Lead Research Communicator
Malcom is a lead research communicator for Michigan Medicine and research communications strategist for the U-M Medical School, with more than 20 years of experience in strategic communications, marketing, and health and science writing. She covers the basic science departments, pulmonary and critical care medicine, infectious disease, pathology and anesthesiology. Contact: [email protected]
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Experts bring virtual care to a diverse range of patients in need.
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Vaccine hesitancy is a real issue that could obstruct our ability to get COVID-19 under control. Here, experts provide tips for convincing more people to get vaccinated when they can.
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Mutations to the Sars-CoV-2 virus are resulting in new variant strains including B.1.1.7. What do these changes mean for efforts to end the COVID-19 pandemic?
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Approach could improve predictive value of genetic screening.
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An immunologist explains how the vaccine trains your immune system to fight the coronavirus.
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New coronavirus variants in the U.K. and elsewhere have raised alarms. Michigan expert weighs in.
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Forced to close its gates to fans during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Big House will reopen to play a critical role in the efforts to quickly vaccinate as many people as possible.
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New algorithm helps clinicians flag COVID-19 patients who need more care.
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A new study finds pulse oximeters are less likely to give accurate readings in Black patients vs. white patients, with implications for COVID-19 treatment and beyond.
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COVID-19 vaccines are here. Michigan Medicine experts share what we know about how these mRNA vaccines work, their ingredients, their efficacy and their safety.
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In one of the first of its kind, a new study of health disparities shows that race is the most common form of discrimination in the healthcare setting.
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New research in mice shows that the hormone leptin may be a culprit in early puberty linked to childhood obesity.
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COVID-19 vaccine trial volunteers explain why they signed up.
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Genetic study of the live vaccine could help efforts toward eradication.
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A new review summarizes practices that lessen time on a ventilator and reduce deaths.