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- Weight Management Meds – Poll of Older adults’ interest, coverage issues
- Urgent Care & Emergency Room – Physician explains the differences
- Online Gambling: National Poll on Children’s Health – Teens, gambling and its effects
- Postpartum Depression Drug – Unique medication for new mothers
- High Cholesterol – Cardiologist shares way to lower it, reduce disease risk
- Hypertension Pharmacists’ Program – Managing high blood pressure closer to home
- Recycled Pacemakers – Program offers treatment, access abroad
- Headphones & Noise: National Poll on Children’s Health – A look at use and health effects
- Endometriosis Awareness – A doctor talks about the underreported condition
- Mild winter & allergy season – An allergist shares what to expect
- Daylight Saving Time – A sleep expert explains why it’s bad for our health
- Aspirin & Aging – Poll examines use, benefits and risks for older adults
- School Attendance: National Poll on Children’s Health – Staying home, mental health days and more
- Marijuana and Sleep – A sleep psychologist talks about its effects
- Pulse Oximeters & Heart Failure – How inaccurate readings affect Black patients
- Healthy Diet: National Poll on Children’s Health – Parent views on a child’s diet, health
- Weight Loss Drugs & the Heart – A cardiologist talks the meds, effects
- Asthma Death – Pulmonologist talks severe asthma, treatments, etc.
- Caffeine: National Poll on Children’s Health – How often teens drink caffeine, effects and more
- Older Adult Health Concerns – Poll examines top health care worries, primarily cost
- Stroke Stress – The impacts severe stroke has on family decision makers
- Insomnia – Sleep psychologist talks about prevalence, treatments
- Bedtime: National Poll on Children’s Health – Poll examines sleep issues among young children
- Telemedicine – Study examines what patients prefer in their provider’s background
- Underdiagnosed Neuropathy – Study examines how many people have nerve damage
- Older adults cutting spending - Poll examines health consequences
- Drowning + Water Safety – How to stay safe on the water during the summer
- Marijuana – Researcher on rising use and possible rescheduling
- Whooping Cough – Expert talks rising cases, treatment and more
- Summer Blood Shortage – How hospitals and patients are affected
- Dietary Counseling After Heart Attack – Many are missing essential advice
- Heart Surgery for Women – studies show they are undertreated in the OR
- Herbal Supplements – Millions taking certain botanicals may be at risk of liver damage
- Older Adults & Cannabis – Poll examines use, driving concerns and more
- Friends: National Poll on Children’s Health – poll examines making friends, parent concerns
- Fall Vaccines and Older Adults – Poll examines interest, infectious disease doctor talks vaccines
- Extreme weather and Heart Disease – A cardiologist talks effects, how to prepare
- Blood Pressure & Stroke – How years of hypertension affect risk for common strokes
- Protein: National Poll on Children’s Health – poll examines whether teens get enough in diet
- Health as we Fall Back – Sleep expert covers move to Standard Time
- Erectile Dysfunction – A urologist explains the condition and treatments
- Anger: National Poll on Children’s Health – poll examines how children manage
- Histotripsy – A unique way to take on liver cancer
- Food Safety – How illness happens and how to prevent it
- Loneliness – Poll examines prevalence among and impact on older adults
- Discipline: National Poll on Children’s Health – poll examines parent strategies, effectiveness
- Children & Cardiac Arrest – How “Project ADAM” is helping schools prepare
- Children & Mental Health Crisis – Spending more time waiting in the ER
- Beyond Dry January – The health benefits of scaling back on alcohol
- Neuropathy – Why providers are not prescribing opioids
- Heart in a Box – Technology to improve transplant
- Underutilized Cardiac Rehab – A cardiologist shares the benefits and barriers
- Fever: National Poll on Children’s Health – Some parents may give fever-reducing medication unnecessarily
- Noncardiac Chest Pain – When chest pain is not a heart attack
- Vision Impairment – Study finds it affects over 25% of older Americans
- Transgender Youth Sleep – A study finds they are 4 times more likely to have sleep disorders
- Vaping: National Poll on Children’s Health – Parent views on teen/adolescent vaping habits
- Isolation and Loneliness – Poll examining older adults on pandemic’s 3rd anniversary
- Allergy Season – An allergist shares what you need to know
- Medicaid Changes – How the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency impacts coverage
- Teen Jobs: National Poll of Children’s Health – Parent considerations for teen employment
- Millennial Lung Study – The first national study of young people
- Life-threatening maternal complications – Study assesses risk based on location, race
- Acetaminophen Overdose – Causing poison control calls, ER visits and more
- Telestroke Services – Bridging a gap in access for much-needed care
- Racial Disparities in Stroke Care – What gaps remain and how to address them
- Deprescribing – Poll examines reducing or stopping meds for older adults
- Turmeric – Rising use and health warnings
- COVID & Cost – Study suggests financial impacts after illness
- Childhood Belly Pain: National Poll on Children’s Health – How parents respond
- Cookout Safety – An emergency physician shares how to enjoy responsibly
- Wildfire Smoke – A pulmonologist shares how it affects health
- Fighting back against Parkinson’s – Boxing to improve quality of life
- Iron Deficiency in Young Girls/Women – An issue of low levels, need for screening
- Step Count, Wearables and Heart Health – Increasing steps helped those with heart failure
- Blood Donation Changes – Fewer deferrals for LGBTQ donors, more
- Cognitive Impairment & Driving – A study looks at older adults on the road
- Social Media/Devices: National Poll on Children’s Health – Parents’ top 10 concerns
- School Year and Sleep – How the change impacts children and teens
- Dementia Emergencies – How it impacts older adults
- Stroke Care Delays – Study details slow transfer times
- Air Quality: National Poll on Children’s Health – How poor air quality impacts children
- RSV Vaccine – Poll reveals interest and awareness by older adults
- Full Body Scans – A radiologist warning about whole body MRI
- E-Cigarette Liquid Poisoning – Consequences of ingestion by children
- Exercise after a blood clot – Cardiologist shares what to know
- Neurology Travel – Older adults have to travel long distances for care
- Seizures at School – Pediatric neurologist highlights seizure first aid
- Holiday accidents – Preventing injury while decorating this season
- Foodborne Illness – Preventing trips to the ER when cooking
- Sharenting – Poll on parents using social media for advice
- Older Adults & Scams – Poll examines widespread fraud attempts
- Kids & Kidney Stones – Why they are increasing in children
- Resolutions - Poll of parents, children setting goals
- Holiday overdrinking – Effects of excessive consumption and how to avoid/treat it.
- Pulse Oximeters for COVID - Biased Readings to Be Aware Of: U-M research explores why pulse oximeters don't work for everyone
- Sleeping Well in the New Year: Kick off the New Year with better sleep
- Blood Shortage: Critical blood shortage with the director of the U-M Health Blood Bank
- Impact of COVID on Hospital - David Miller 1.6.22: January 6 update on omicron surge from U-M Health president
- End-of-January Update from the ER - Staff gives an update from the Emergency Room during the latest COVID peak
- Heart Month 2022 - Dr. Salim Hayek's top tips to improve your cardiovascular health
- Protect Your Mental Health - Protect your mental health during the winter blahs
- Tracking Your Sleep - Tracking your sleep with wearables, featuring Dr. Cathy Goldstein
- Maternal Mortality- Learn more about maternal mortality as well as C-sections
- Spring Break Travel Tips- Avoid a blood clot while traveling, and stay COVID safe
- Lung Health - Tips for maintaining lung health throughout life
- Spring Forward - Why it's bad for our health to "spring forward," and other sleep tips
- Rare Disease Spotlight - A look at Sézary Syndrome
- New Guidelines for Aspirin - New guidelines mean fewer people should be taking daily aspirin
- National Infertility Awareness Week- Busting misconceptions for National Infertility Awareness Week
- Latest updates on ALS - ALS Awareness Month is coming up, so here's the most recent research and more
- COVID and your Zip Code - Researchers sound the alarm on vulnerable zip codes at this point in the pandemic
- Overprescribing Antibiotics - Avoid overprescribing antibiotics for respiratory infections
- One Million COVID Deaths- Making sense of it all with a medical historian
- May is Stroke Month - Do you know how to spot the signs of a stroke?
- Preventing heat-related illness- How to stay safe and cool this summer
- Cannabis for pain- How cannabis can be used for medical conditions
- CPR Awareness Week - Is your home heart safe?
- Asthma in Michigan – Poor asthma outcomes and how precision medicine could help
- Surgery & Climate Change – Medicine’s impact on emissions & strategies for reducing its carbon footprint
- Water Safety and Ticks– Important information for staying safe when enjoying the outdoors
- Firearm suicide – Prevention strategies from a U-M psychiatric emergency leader
- COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters– Michigan Medicine CEO Dr. Marschall Runge speaks about their importance
- Fireworks - How to avoid injuries and safely enjoy the holidays
- Care at Home– providing effective, hospital-level care outside of its four walls
- Michigan: Cancer & the Environment – A massive study will examine how contaminant exposure impacts health”
- School Traffic Safety – National Poll on Children’s Health: concerns over hazards during drop-off & pickup
- Back-to-school Anxiety – A child psychiatrist shares helpful tips for families
- Summer foot pain – an orthopaedic surgeon talks causes, solutions
- Pediatric Emergency Preparedness– How to plan for an emergency with children
- Children & Body Image – National Poll on Children’s Health: concerns over body image & appearance
- Arthritis in Older Adults – New poll examines treatment of joint pain
- Aspirin & Bleeding – How stopping aspirin while on another blood thinner lowered risk
- Kids and Screen Time – A pediatrician talks importance of family planning for technology use
- At-Home Medical Tests – Poll examines use of the tests by older adults
- Leftover & Expired Medication - National Poll on Children’s Health: how parents handle medications
- Falling Back – A sleep neurologist on why falling back/Standard Time is best
- Coffee & the Liver – A hepatologist explains the benefits
- Depression and Work Hours – A new study finds more hours bring about higher scores
- Kids & Vaccines – National Poll on Children’s Health: disrupted parent-provider conversations
- Older adults & Caregiving – Poll examines the role played by adults over 50
- Possible winter blood shortage – Warning & advice from director of the U-M Health Blood Bank
- Children’s App Use – How design tricks make money off their digital experiences
- Teens & Religion: National Poll on Children’s Health - Parent views on teens, religion & the holidays
- Holiday ‘Tripledemic’ – An infectious disease physician shares key health info as illnesses circulate