Public Health News

AI and the Future of Health Care

Can AI lead to the early detection of diseases and improve patient outcomes?

My approach to learning has always been about asking tough questions and digging deep to find answers. This mindset has drawn me to the intersection of technology and health care, an area where I see remarkable potential to improve human lives.

Woman with cancer ringing chemotherapy bell

American Cancer Society Grants Fuel MSU Research in Colorectal, Breast and Cervical Cancer

Four dedicated researchers from Michigan State University have received grants totaling more than $3 million from the American Cancer Society, or ACS, to find new ways to prevent, detect, treat and help patients survive colorectal, breast and cervical cancer.   

houses in a rural area with hospital sign

2 Million Reasons to Care About Rural Public Health in Michigan

Living in a rural community in Michigan offers unique experiences, from exploring densely forested hiking trails to enjoying the vibrant fall colors and miles of freshwater shoreline. These are just a few of the wonderful experiences that make up being a Michigander or a Yooper if you are from the Upper Peninsula (U.P.). However, rural living also presents distinct challenges, particularly in the realm of health care.