Podcast Episodes

High Blood Pressure and Cold Meds | Michigan Medicine

Decongestants can pose a dangerous risk to people with hypertension. Try these other steps to safely treat a cold or allergies. For more on this stor…

6 years, 11 months ago

Stark Divides in Opioid Addiction Treatment | Michigan Medicine

Thirty-five times more white patients than patients of color receive buprenorphine, and three-quarters of prescriptions go to those who pay cash or h…

6 years, 11 months ago

Melatonin Supplements | Michigan Medicine

A Michigan Medicine expert explains what we know and don’t know about the hormone supplement that’s growing in popularity. For more on this story vis…

7 years, 1 month ago

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: h…

7 years, 1 month ago

Handling a Picky Eater | Michigan Medicine

New research shows parental reactions to picky eating can have long-term effects, for better or worse. For more on this story visit: https://healthbl…

7 years, 1 month ago

Cancer Treatment and Heart Disease | Michigan Medicine

Some cancer medications can also pose dangerous cardiovascular risks. Trained specialists can help patients find the safest treatment and monitor for…

7 years, 1 month ago

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 lea…

7 years, 1 month ago

Easing Joint Pain | Michigan Medicine

Weight loss can do more than reduce joint pain in people who are overweight, a new study has found. Other big health improvements can happen, too. Fo…

7 years, 2 months ago

Measles | Michigan Medicine

A disease the federal government declared “eliminated” nearly two decades ago is surfacing again. Here’s why — and what to do: https://healthblog.uof…

7 years, 2 months ago

Opioid-Related Suicides and Drug Overdoses | Michigan Medicine

Turning the tide demands improvements to pain care, mental health care and medication-assisted opioid addiction care, U-M researchers say in a new re…

7 years, 3 months ago