A survey focused on how much people in their teens and early 20s know about periods and their experience and attitudes around “period poverty”.

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The number of patients using cannabis for medical purposes has increased more than 600 percent since 2016.

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This 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.

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This 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

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This episode originally aired on December 15, 2023.

The device would be the first clinical-grade, diagnostic wrist-worn device for long term Afib monitoring.

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Therapies 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.

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A new study examines dermal injections and their impact on skin aging.

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This episode first aired on 11/10/23.

Evidence can help inform fertility care for transgender and gender diverse people who wish to become parents.

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This episode first aired on 12/8/23.

Urinary tract infections are a pain. A doctor explains how to banish them for good.

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U.S. emergency departments see 96% fewer visits, $7.6 million less in medical costs after FDA approval of over the counter emergency contraception.

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