Research
Research
MIRACLE Center Expands to Improve Maternal Health in Wayne County
The MIRACLE Center, a partnership among Michigan State University, Henry Ford Health, and Corewell Health, is expanding a new maternal health project ...
New Research Shows Cash for Moms and Babies Improves Health, Stabilizes Families, and Saves Millions
Rx Kids Delivers Health and Economic Gains for Moms and Babies in Flint, Michigan
Two new studies reveal that Rx Kids—America’s first community-wide ...
Addressing Gaps in Substance Use Disorder Treatment in St. Clair County
A team of researchers from Michigan State University and community partners has conducted critical research to address gaps in the treatment of substa...
Michigan State University Flint Community Cancer Consortium Launches Cancer Feasibility Study
People in Flint are concerned about elevated cancer rates, particularly multiple myeloma, and possible links to environmental exposures where they liv...
Rx Kids Program Surpasses $10 Million in Cash Prescriptions Across Michigan
Rx Kids, a first-of-its-kind program designed to eliminate poverty and improve health, has passed a major milestone in Michigan: over $10 million in c...
ROSE Program Cuts Rates of Postpartum Depression in Half While Saving Money
Imagine you’re a new mom, sleep-deprived and home alone with your baby. It’s been over a month since you gave birth and you thought you would start to...
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,...
MSU Researchers Develop App to Improve Postpartum Health for Rural and At-Risk Mothers
A new mom in Flint experiences excessive postpartum bleeding, but is told over the phone that she’s probably fine. Later, she is rushed to the emergen...
Rx Kids Celebrates Program's First Birthday
More than 1,300 babies and families in the city of Flint have received nearly $6 million in cash prescriptions since Rx Kids launched in January 2024....
Oh, SNAP: The Unintended Consequences of Addressing Food Insecurity
With 47 million people in the U.S. facing food insecurity in 2023—more than the combined population of Michigan, Wisconsin, and Texas, the urgency of ...
What are the Impacts of Structural Racism on Housing, Aging, and Health?
Researchers from Michigan State University and Rutgers University will lead the first nationally funded study to explore how neighborhood change creat...
New MSU Research Sheds Light on Impact and Bias of Voter Purging in Michigan
In recent years, some states have prioritized purging their voter rolls of those who have passed away or moved out of state. During election season, t...
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