Health Lab
418 episodes - English - Latest episode: 20 days ago - ★★★★ - 5 ratingsEach week on the Health Lab podcast, we share cutting-edge research, practical health information and inspiring stories of survival from Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. You can find all Health Lab articles on our website, and podcast transcripts are linked in each episode.
Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network, and is produced by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts.
All Health Lab content including health news, best practices and research insights are for informational purposes only and are not a substitute for professional or personalized medical guidance. Always seek the advice of a health care provider for questions about your health and treatment options.
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Re-Release: How AI is helping to predict death and complications after heart procedures
April 05, 2024 17:10 - 3 minutes - 4.67 MBThis episode first aired on January 19, 2024. It showed high levels of accuracy at predicting death, major bleeding events and the need for blood transfusion. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The BMC2 Probability of Events Following PCI application can be found here. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. H...
Re-Release: The 3 S's of Seizure First Aid
March 29, 2024 13:17 - 5 minutes - 7.05 MBThis episode first aired on 10/20/2023. For kids with epilepsy, seizures can strike at any time. Here’s what you can do to help. Educational resources for epilepsy and seizures Epilepsy Foundation Training and Education Michigan Medicine Comprehensive Pediatric Epilepsy Care Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medi...
Re-Release: A smart watch that could help your heart
March 22, 2024 12:00 - 3 minutes - 4.48 MBThis episode originally aired on December 15, 2023. The device would be the first clinical-grade, diagnostic wrist-worn device for long term Afib monitoring. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscri...
Managing Chronic Pain for Patients with Long COVID
March 15, 2024 15:23 - 3 minutes - 4.56 MBTherapies for pain conditions like fibromyalgia provide clues for helping those with long COVID. Michigan Medicine resource for patients with post-acute sequelae of COVID-19, also known as long COVID. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michiga...
Investigating How Dermal Injections Impact Aging Skin.
March 08, 2024 13:00 - 1 minute - 2.59 MBA new study examines dermal injections and their impact on skin aging. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to ...
Investigating How Dermal Injections Impact Aging Skin
March 08, 2024 13:00 - 1 minute - 2.59 MBA new study examines dermal injections and their impact on skin aging. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to ...
Re-Release: New Research on Gender-Affirming Testosterone and Fertility
March 01, 2024 16:17 - 4 minutes - 5.52 MBThis episode first aired on 11/10/23. Evidence can help inform fertility care for transgender and gender diverse people who wish to become parents. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Heal...
Re-Release: Saying Goodbye to UTIs
February 23, 2024 15:19 - 7 minutes - 9.67 MBThis episode first aired on 12/8/23. Urinary tract infections are a pain. A doctor explains how to banish them for good. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Apple Podcasts, G...
Access to Plan B coincides with a drastic decrease in emergency contraception-related ER visits, study shows
February 16, 2024 15:54 - 4 minutes - 5.55 MBU.S. emergency departments see 96% fewer visits, $7.6 million less in medical costs after FDA approval of over the counter emergency contraception. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Healt...
Re-Release: Increased Travel Barriers Make it Harder to Access Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth
February 09, 2024 14:22 - 3 minutes - 4.75 MBThis episode first aired in July 2023. Rapid state law changes mean 1 in 4 youth now live more than 4 hours from the closest clinic that could provide medications and hormones, and 1 in 4 clinics must stop offering this service. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health ...
Re-Release: A new pill for postpartum depression
February 02, 2024 18:39 - 4 minutes - 6.3 MBThe fast-acting pill, paired with psychosocial treatment, offers a comprehensive treatment plan, but price concerns remain. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Apple Podcasts,...
Re-Release: The Importance of Keeping Your Teeth Healthy During Pregnancy
January 26, 2024 16:20 - 4 minutes - 6.74 MBThis episode first aired on September 22, 2023. Oral care is important, and your prenatal care should involve a trip to the dentist. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Apple...
How AI is helping to predict death and complications after heart procedures
January 19, 2024 18:17 - 3 minutes - 4.67 MBIt showed high levels of accuracy at predicting death, major bleeding events and the need for blood transfusion. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The BMC2 Probability of Events Following PCI application can be found here. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Po...
Study finds bipolar disorder surpasses smoking in mortality risk
January 12, 2024 17:01 - 8 minutes - 11 MBA large study shows having bipolar disorder is associated with a four- to six-fold risk of dying prematurely, suggesting more preventive efforts needed. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to ...
The parallel market of hemp-derived alternative cannabis products, and the potential harm they pose
January 05, 2024 13:00 - 3 minutes - 5.45 MBA lack of regulation around CBD, Delta-8 and other cannabinoids could open up consumers to harm. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher ...
Re-Release: What DNA Can Tell Us About Dog Evolution
December 29, 2023 13:00 - 3 minutes - 4.36 MBThis episode first aired on September 8, 2023. The collection of close to 2,000 samples provides an unbiased view of canine genetics. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Appl...
Re-Release: It's COVID Vaccine Season, Time to Get Your Shot
December 22, 2023 13:00 - 3 minutes - 4.19 MBThis episode first aired on October 6, 2023. It’s not a booster, it’s a new vaccine just in time for respiratory infection season. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Apple P...
A smart watch that could help your heart
December 15, 2023 11:00 - 3 minutes - 4.48 MBThe device would be the first clinical-grade, diagnostic wrist-worn device for long term Afib monitoring. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, ...
Saying Goodbye to UTIs
December 08, 2023 16:10 - 7 minutes - 9.67 MBUrinary tract infections are a pain. A doctor explains how to banish them for good. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever y...
Re-Release: Could Prostate Cancer Drugs Help Fight COVID Infections?
December 01, 2023 17:52 - 2 minutes - 4.07 MBThis episode first aired on 9/1/23. Researchers look into a drug called proxalutamide as a potential therapeutic for the coronavirus. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Appl...
A new pill for postpartum depression
November 24, 2023 13:00 - 4 minutes - 6.3 MBThe fast-acting pill, paired with psychosocial treatment, offers a comprehensive treatment plan, but price concerns remain. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Apple Podcasts,...
Re-Release: How Ants Weed Their Underground Fungus Gardens
November 17, 2023 20:09 - 4 minutes - 6.11 MBThis episode was first released on July 7, 2023. Findings show that the insects sniff out diseased fungus by detecting certain chemicals. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on ...
New Research on Gender-Affirming Testosterone and Fertility
November 10, 2023 17:49 - 4 minutes - 5.52 MBEvidence can help inform fertility care for transgender and gender diverse people who wish to become parents. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcas...
Re-Release: A Recent Study Shows Overwhelmingly Positive Responses from Patients Years After Having Gender-Affirming Mastectomies
November 03, 2023 12:00 - 2 minutes - 3.37 MBThis episode first aired in August 2023. A study seeks to determine post surgery outcomes from patients. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, ...
Spreading Access to STI Healthcare for Partners
October 27, 2023 18:00 - 3 minutes - 5.48 MBA study explores how to better provide resources to sexual partners of those with STIs. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherev...
The 3 S's of Seizure First Aid
October 20, 2023 12:00 - 5 minutes - 7.05 MBFor kids with epilepsy, seizures can strike at any time. Here’s what you can do to help. Educational resources for epilepsy and seizures Epilepsy Foundation Training and Education Michigan Medicine Comprehensive Pediatric Epilepsy Care Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan...
Re-Release: Health Disparities May Be Why Trans People Have a Higher Rate of Hospital Admission After Visiting ER
October 13, 2023 16:54 - 2 minutes - 3.51 MB*This episode first aired on 6-23-23. Researchers find higher hospital admission rates among nonbinary people, with a high proportion experiencing a chronic condition or mental illness. Visit our website for the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast...
It's COVID Vaccine Season, Time to Get Your Shot
October 06, 2023 15:14 - 3 minutes - 4.19 MBIt’s not a booster, it’s a new vaccine just in time for respiratory infection season. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever...
Re-Release: Using AI to Combat Cancerous Brain Tumors
September 29, 2023 12:36 - 4 minutes - 5.6 MBThis episode originally aired on 7-14-23. Researchers hope it will improve diagnosis and treatment, as well as clinical trial enrollment. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on ...
The Importance of Keeping Your Teeth Healthy During Pregnancy
September 22, 2023 12:12 - 4 minutes - 6.74 MBOral care is important, and your prenatal care should involve a trip to the dentist. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever ...
Re-Release: Iron and Mental Health
September 15, 2023 12:27 - 6 minutes - 8.6 MBThis episode was originally published on 6/30/23. As evidence of a link grows, people with depression, anxiety and more may want to get tested and eat iron-rich foods or take supplements. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Po...
What DNA Can Tell Us About Dog Evolution
September 08, 2023 12:00 - 3 minutes - 4.36 MBThe collection of close to 2,000 samples provides an unbiased view of canine genetics. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or whereve...
Could Prostate Cancer Drugs Help Fight COVID Infections?
September 01, 2023 12:00 - 2 minutes - 4.07 MBResearchers look into a drug called proxalutamide as a potential therapeutic for the coronavirus. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher...
“Eggsplosions” Are Not All They're Cracked Up to Be on TikTok
August 25, 2023 12:00 - 2 minutes - 3.45 MBMicrowaving hard-boiled eggs is one of the latest TikTok trends that can harm your eyes. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or where...
Re-Release: Can "Death Perception" Impact Aging in Flies?
August 18, 2023 12:00 - 2 minutes - 3.34 MB*This episode first aired on June 16, 2023. Seeing the dead triggers R2/R4 neuronal activation, leading to reduced lifespans. Visit our website for the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Apple Podcasts,...
A Recent Study Shows Overwhelmingly Positive Responses from Patients Years After Having Gender-Affirming Mastectomies
August 11, 2023 12:17 - 2 minutes - 3.37 MBA study seeks to determine post surgery outcomes from patients. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcast...
Is there promise of a nasal COVID vaccine for the future?
August 04, 2023 12:34 - 4 minutes - 6.41 MBThe vaccine could stop the spread of SARS-CoV-2 at the point of entry in the upper respiratory tract. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stit...
Increased Travel Barriers Make it Harder to Access Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth
July 28, 2023 16:56 - 3 minutes - 4.75 MBRapid state law changes mean 1 in 4 youth now live more than 4 hours from the closest clinic that could provide medications and hormones, and 1 in 4 clinics must stop offering this service. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine P...
How Does Barbie Wear Those Heels All Day? The Answer: Plastic Feet
July 21, 2023 15:41 - 4 minutes - 6.03 MBA social media trend inspired by the new film can cause pain and injuries if done for too long. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher o...
Using AI to Combat Cancerous Brain Tumors
July 14, 2023 12:00 - 4 minutes - 5.6 MBResearchers hope it will improve diagnosis and treatment, as well as clinical trial enrollment. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher o...
How Ants Weed Their Underground Fungus Gardens
July 07, 2023 12:00 - 4 minutes - 6.11 MBFindings show that the insects sniff out diseased fungus by detecting certain chemicals. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or where...
Iron and Mental Health
June 30, 2023 12:04 - 6 minutes - 8.6 MBAs evidence of a link grows, people with depression, anxiety and more may want to get tested and eat iron-rich foods or take supplements. Visit Health Lab to read the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on A...
Health Disparities May Be Why Trans People Have a Higher Rate of Hospital Admission After Visiting ER
June 23, 2023 12:00 - 2 minutes - 3.51 MBResearchers find higher hospital admission rates among nonbinary people, with a high proportion experiencing a chronic condition or mental illness. Visit our website for the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health L...
Can "Death Perception" Impact Aging in Flies?
June 16, 2023 12:00 - 2 minutes - 3.34 MBSeeing the dead triggers R2/R4 neuronal activation, leading to reduced lifespans. Visit our website for the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you li...
We're Changing Our Name!
June 09, 2023 12:00 - 55 seconds - 1.28 MBWe'll still be your destination for news and stories about the future of health care, but moving forward, the Michigan Medicine News Break will now be called Health Lab. The content won't be changing - as always, each week we will continue to bring you cutting-edge research, practical health information and inspiring stories from Michigan Medicine. You can find all Health Lab articles on our website, and transcripts for the podcast will be linked in each episode. You can find the transcript...
The Fungus Among Us
June 02, 2023 12:00 - 2 minutes - 3.67 MBIt’s currently impossible to predict what strains of C. albicans will cause infection. Visit our blog for the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network, and is produced by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See...
Re-Release: Keeping Kids & Teens Safe Around Fireworks
May 26, 2023 14:01 - 4 minutes - 6.29 MBFirework safety isn't just for the Fourth of July. A recent poll on children's health showed that 1 in 5 parents would allow kids to help set off fireworks, and some don’t consistently enforce sparkler safety rules, or keep a safe distance. Listen to today's episode for tips to stay safe around fireworks and sparklers. Visit our blog for the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. This episode first aired in September 2022. The Michigan Medicine News Break is a par...
Re-Release: The Genetic Link Between AAA and FMD
May 19, 2023 12:00 - 2 minutes - 3.16 MBA recent study finds shared genetics between two inherited diseases of the arteries. Visit our blog for the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. This episode originally aired in December 2022. The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for ...
Does Consciousness Exist When Our Brains Are Dying?
May 12, 2023 13:52 - 3 minutes - 5.01 MBA study finds intriguing brain wave patterns in comatose patients who died following cardiac arrest. Visit our blog for the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network, and is produced by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted...
Severe Maternal Morbidity Varies by State, Race & Ethnicity
May 05, 2023 12:00 - 5 minutes - 7.17 MBThreefold difference between lowest rate of severe childbirth complications in Utah compared to highest in D.C. Visit our blog for the full story. The transcript for this episode can be found here. The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network, and is produced by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcast...