Health Lab

By Michigan Medicine Podcast Network

Each 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 Unive

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September 07, 2018 Misconceptions About Concussions | Michigan Medicine
A potential concussion brings questions and sometimes confusion. A Michigan Medicine sports neurologist debunks several myths about the injury.
To learn more about this story visit: https://healthblog.uofmhealth.org/brain-health/8-common-misconceptions-about-concussions
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September 06, 2018 Alcohol-Related Cirrhosis | Michigan Medicine
A new review of private insurance data finds that alcohol is a major contributor to cirrhosis cases — and that women drinkers are disproportionately affected.
For more information about this story visit: https://labblog.uofmhealth.org/body-work/study-alcohol-related-cirrhosis-patients-are-sicker-costlier-and-often-female
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September 05, 2018 Mom's Voice Soothes Infants in NICU | Michigan Medicine
Infants in the NICU were more likely to stay asleep during recordings of their mothers reading, finds new research.
To learn more about this story visit: https://labblog.uofmhealth.org/rounds/moms-voice-may-help-babies-sleep-better-nicu
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September 04, 2018 Brighton Center For Specialty Care | Michigan Medicine
We are excited to announce the grand opening of our latest ambulatory care unit, the Brighton Center for Specialty Care. For more information visit http://michmed.org/bcsc
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August 31, 2018 Affordable Meds and Stroke Survivors | Michigan Medicine
Younger stroke survivors are having less trouble paying for medications that can stave off a second stroke, thanks to ACA and expanded Medicaid. For more on this story please visit: https://labblog.uofmhealth.org/industry-dx/affordable-meds-help-younger-stroke-survivors-manage-adherence
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August 30, 2018 Ponytail Headache Syndrome | Michigan Medicine
There’s a medical explanation for the discomfort some people feel with their hair up. A headache specialist shares who’s at risk and how to cope.
For more information about this story visit: https://healthblog.uofmhealth.org/lifestyle/why-your-tight-ponytail-causes-a-painful-headache
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August 29, 2018 Control Acid Reflux Symptoms | Michigan Medicine
When your acid reflux symptoms are not being controlled by medication, it’s time to see a gastroenterologist to discuss your options, specialists say. For more information on this topic visit https://healthblog.uofmhealth.org/digestive-health/what-to-do-if-ppis-arent-stopping-your-reflux-symptoms
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August 28, 2018 Treating Severe Asthma
A Michigan Medicine pulmonologist explains why biologics are becoming a valuable option for some asthma patients. For more information visit: https://healthblog.uofmhealth.org/health-management/how-biologic-injections-help-treat-severe-asthma
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August 27, 2018 Polluted Air and Kidney Health | Michigan Medicine
Of the many well-documented risks of dirty air, one potential danger is lesser known: chronic kidney disease. For more on this story, visit: https://healthblog.uofmhealth.org/wellness-prevention/why-polluted-air-may-be-a-threat-to-your-kidneys
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August 24, 2018 School Night Bedtime Tips | Michigan Medicine
A few more hours of shut-eye can make a big difference for kids, especially during back-to-school season. For more information on this story visit: https://healthblog.uofmhealth.org/wellness-prevention/school-night-bedtime-tips-every-parent-should-know
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How many episodes does Health Lab have?

The podcast currently has 500 episodes available.

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