Kylie Urban
Senior Public Relations Representative

Urban was a previous Health Lab contributor and member of the public relations team.

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News Release
Predictive analytic technology developed at MCIRCC gets $11.5 million investment
Technology that predicts if a patient will become unstable hours before traditional vital signs is now backed with an $11.5 million Series A investment.
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What Happens When the Patient Is the Harasser?
Two residents highlight the need for further training when responding to harassment from patients. Now, they’re developing a training course to empower their colleagues.
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New Study Identifies Causative Genes in Osteoporosis
Researchers identified two novel genes that affect bone-formation cells relevant to fractures and osteoporosis; understanding these genes could lead to more effective treatments.
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Michigan Medicine's department of Orthopaedic Surgery showcases new research at AAOS2019
Members of the Michigan Medicine Department of Orthopaedic Surgery are showcasing new research, presenting posters and sharing best practices at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting March 12-16 in Las Vegas.
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Inhibiting Cancer-Causing Protein Could Prevent Scleroderma Fibrosis
Examining the autoimmune disease at the molecular level led researchers to a specific molecule that could be contributing to the disease progression in patients.
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Hip, Knee Replacement Registry Reaches 250,000 Cases
A statewide collaborative is identifying ways to improve patient care for hip and knee replacements through quality improvement projects.
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Researchers Hope to Improve the Masquelet Technique
For patients missing a portion of bone, a surgical procedure called the Masquelet technique may be used to treat their injury. How the procedure works and why current research could help improve surgery time in the future.
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Stem Cells Provide Greater Insight into Rotator Cuff Disease
New research explores stem cells in the rotator cuff in hopes of understanding why fatty accumulation happens at the tear site, instead of proper muscle healing.
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Understanding White Blood Cells’ Defense Mechanisms Could Lead to Better Treatments
A laboratory-created microscopic network of fibers helped researchers understand how white blood cells capture and even kill bacteria, offering insight into the effectiveness of antibiotics in the future.
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4 ways to stay safe during the big winter storm
As frigid temperatures and snow hit, one emergency medicine physician offers easy tips to protect you and your loved ones.
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New Tools to Help Women with Physical Disabilities Make Decisions about Pregnancy
Two recently awarded grants hope to help women with physical disabilities determine whether or not to become pregnant and reduce the associated stigma.
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Systemic Scleroderma Treatments: Where Are We Now?
A new and novel outcome measure is being used to determine effectiveness of new scleroderma treatments. Learn how Michigan Medicine is leading the way.  
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Survival Flight Makes a New Friend in Cancer Patient
While staying at University Hospital, one patient looked out his window to see the maize and blue helicopter taking off. Little did he know, he would soon meet the team.
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How Biologic Injections Help Treat Severe Asthma
Learn about biologic injections for asthma, including how they work, who may benefit from them, and the risks associated with these new asthma medications.
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‘BOOST-3’ Trial Seeks to Improve Outcomes After Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
Severe traumatic brain injury treatment based on brain tissue oxygen levels might help patients have better recoveries. BOOST 3 trials will begin in 2018.
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