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Classrooms in motion: Exploring ways to get students moving

U-M researchers are studying how schools can build more physical activity into the school day through classroom movement breaks. The five-year study will explore what kinds of support teachers need to help students stay active and healthy.

US health policy

Federal budget cuts, policy changes could leave deep scars on Americans' health

Lancet-published policy analysis outlines One Big Beautiful Bill's impacts on Americans' health as they face new rules on Medicare, Medicaid, SNAP and more

Changes to federal spending and policies under the second Trump administration are already affecting Americans' health and could worsen existing health disparities, strain public health infrastructure and have lasting consequences for years to come, according to new research led by the University of Michigan.