A day in the life of Pediatric Surgeon/Scientist Richard Keijzer

Published by: michadmin on October 18th, 2011

Every morning the alarm clock wakes me up around 6.15 am to walk our new dog. I am always a bit afraid to tell people about the breed, because it is one of these new designer hybrid dogs: a Double Doodle, which is a mix between a Labradoodle and a Goldendoodle. For those of you [...]

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Type 2 Diabetes in Children

Published by: michadmin on October 11th, 2011

While good nutrition and an active lifestyle are the best ways to prevent the development of obesity and type 2 diabetes in children, some recent findings by MICH scientist Dr. Vern Dolinsky and his colleagues at the University of Alberta showed how what happens before birth can put children at significantly higher risk for the [...]

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