
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 University of Michigan. Visit the Health Lab website where you can check out all of our content and subscribe to our Health Lab newsletters to receive the latest in health research and information to your inb... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 525 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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Extreme heat can be dangerous - especially to people with certain health conditions. In this episode, Dr. Brad Uren shares tips for weathering extreme heat.
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*This episode first aired in January 2026.
A recent study finds that transfeminine people 18 years and older report significant benefits across multiple metrics 12 months after the procedure.
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People over 50 are growing older in a very different environment for LGBTQ+ people than the one they grew up in. Now, a new University of Michigan poll looks at what that means for both people over 50 who are LGBTQ+, and those who are not.
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A new U-M report shows that individuals, hospitals and primary care clinics all experienced positive impacts in the first decade of Michigan's Medicaid expansion, but the report also raises concerns about the cost-sharing provisions that all states m... more
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Health-focused discussions center on cutting-edge research, public health insights, and practical health information drawn from Michigan Medicine. Episodes frequently feature physician-scientists and policy-minded researchers who translate complex studies into accessible takeaways for listeners, with a strong emphasis on disease prevention, treatment advances, and health equity. Noteworthy patterns include deep dives into specific medical conditions (from dermatology to infectious disease and maternal health), discussions of healthcare policy and coverage, and practical guidance for patients and families. The show often pairs clinical context with policy implications, making it valuable for healthcare professionals, researchers, hospital ad... more
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