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Michigan Medicine News is your destination for news and stories about the future of healthcare. Our daily briefing gives an insiders perspective on cutting-edge research news, practical health information, and inspiring stories of survival and overcoming incredible odds with the help of the Leaders & Best at Michigan Medicine, one of the nations best hospitals and the academic medical center of the University of Michigan.All News Break content including health news, best practices and research insights are for informational purposes only and are not a substitute for professional, personalized medical guidance. Always seek the advice of a medical provider for questions about your health and treatment options.Michigan Medicine News is updated daily Monday - Friday.
Episodios
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The parallel market of hemp-derived alternative cannabis products, and the potential harm they pose
05/01/2024 Duración: 03minA 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 or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Re-Release: What DNA Can Tell Us About Dog Evolution
29/12/2023 Duración: 03minThis 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 Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Re-Release: It's COVID Vaccine Season, Time to Get Your Shot
22/12/2023 Duración: 03minThis 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 Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A smart watch that could help your heart
15/12/2023 Duración: 03minThe 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, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Saying Goodbye to UTIs
08/12/2023 Duración: 07minUrinary 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 you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Re-Release: Could Prostate Cancer Drugs Help Fight COVID Infections?
01/12/2023 Duración: 02minThis 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 Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A new pill for postpartum depression
24/11/2023 Duración: 04minThe 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, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Re-Release: How Ants Weed Their Underground Fungus Gardens
17/11/2023 Duración: 04minThis 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 Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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New Research on Gender-Affirming Testosterone and Fertility
10/11/2023 Duración: 04minEvidence 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 Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Re-Release: A Recent Study Shows Overwhelmingly Positive Responses from Patients Years After Having Gender-Affirming Mastectomies
03/11/2023 Duración: 02minThis 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, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Spreading Access to STI Healthcare for Partners
27/10/2023 Duración: 03minA 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 wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The 3 S's of Seizure First Aid
20/10/2023 Duración: 05minFor kids with epilepsy, seizures can strike at any time. Here’s what you can do to help.Educational resources for epilepsy and seizuresEpilepsy Foundation Training and EducationMichigan Medicine Comprehensive Pediatric Epilepsy CareVisit 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 podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Re-Release: Health Disparities May Be Why Trans People Have a Higher Rate of Hospital Admission After Visiting ER
13/10/2023 Duración: 02min*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 Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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It's COVID Vaccine Season, Time to Get Your Shot
06/10/2023 Duración: 03minIt’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 you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Re-Release: Using AI to Combat Cancerous Brain Tumors
29/09/2023 Duración: 04minThis 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 Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Importance of Keeping Your Teeth Healthy During Pregnancy
22/09/2023 Duración: 04minOral 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 you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Re-Release: Iron and Mental Health
15/09/2023 Duración: 06minThis 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 Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What DNA Can Tell Us About Dog Evolution
08/09/2023 Duración: 03minThe 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 wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Could Prostate Cancer Drugs Help Fight COVID Infections?
01/09/2023 Duración: 02minResearchers 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 or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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“Eggsplosions” Are Not All They're Cracked Up to Be on TikTok
25/08/2023 Duración: 02minMicrowaving 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 wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.