Health Lab
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<p>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 <a href="https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Health Lab</a> website where you can check out all of our content and <a href="https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab-newsletter-signup" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">subscribe to our Health Lab newsletters</a> to receive the latest in health research and information to your inbox each week. Transcripts for each episode of Health Lab are linked in the episode descriptions.</p><br><p>Health Lab is a part of the <a href="https://www.uofmhealth.org/podcasts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Michigan Medicine Podcast Network</a>, and is produced by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. You can subscribe to Health Lab on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/michigan-medicine-news-break/id1390241260" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2IRtnZMX6cuUAVbUB2QKzk?si=022a96dc1a4a492d" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a>, or wherever you listen to podcasts.</p><br><p>All Health Lab content including health news, best practices and research insights are for informational purposes only and are not a substitute for professional or personalized medical guidance. Always seek the advice of a health care provider for questions about your health and treatment options.</p><br><p>New episodes weekly.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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Recent Episodes
July 11, 2026
Medicare's New GLP-1 Bridge Program
<p>An obesity expert welcomes new Medicare option for access to effective weight loss medication, and shares the new program’s limitations. Read the <a href="https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab/7-things-know-about-medicares-new-glp-1-coverage" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">full article</a> on Health Lab.</p><br><p><a href="https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab-podcast/medicares-new-glp-1-bridge-program" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Episode Transcript</a></p><br><p>For more on this story and for others like it, visit the <a href="https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Health Lab</a> website where you can<a href="https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab-newsletter-signup" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> subscribe to our Health Lab newsletters</a> to receive the latest in health research and information to your inbox each week. Health Lab is a part of the <a href="https://www.uofmhealth.org/podcasts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Michigan Medicine Podcast Network</a>, and is produced by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. You can listen to Health Lab wherever you get your podcasts.</p><br><p>All Health Lab content including health news, best practices and research insights are for informational purposes only and are not a substitute for professional medical guidance. Always seek the advice of a health care provider for questions about your health and treatment options.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
July 2, 2026
Re-Release: Tips for Surviving the Heat
<p>Extreme heat can be dangerous - especially to people with certain health conditions. In this episode, Dr. Brad Uren shares tips for weathering extreme heat.</p><br><p>You can read the <a href="https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab/heat-wave-survival-tips-u-m-emergency-physician" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">full article</a> on the Health Lab website.</p><br><p><a href="https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab-podcast/tips-surviving-heat" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Episode Transcript</a></p><br><p>Additional Resources:</p><p><a href="https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab/how-protect-your-baby-dangers-hot-weather" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">How to protect your baby from the dangers of hot weather</a></p><p><a href="https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab/5-hot-weather-tips-could-save-older-adults-life" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">5 hot weather tips that could save an older adult’s life</a></p><p><a href="https://www.cdc.gov/heat-health/hcp/clinical-guidance/heat-and-medications-guidance-for-clinicians.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">CDC: Heat and Medications – Guidance for Clinicians</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQhKeC91sPc&t=1s" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Video: Who's most at risk of heat-related health issues?</a></p><br><p>For more on this story and for others like it, visit the <a href="https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Health Lab</a> website where you can<a href="https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab-newsletter-signup" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> subscribe to our Health Lab newsletters</a> to receive the latest in health research and information to your inbox each week. Health Lab is a part of the <a href="https://www.uofmhealth.org/podcasts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Michigan Medicine Podcast Network</a>, and is produced by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. You can listen to Health Lab wherever you get your podcasts.</p><br><p>All Health Lab content including health news, best practices and research insights are for informational purposes only and are not a substitute for professional medical guidance. Always seek the advice of a health care provider for questions about your health and treatment options.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
June 26, 2026
Re-Release: Study shows access to gender-affirming vaginoplasty improved quality of life for transfeminine patients
<p>*This episode first aired in January 2026.</p><br><p>A recent study finds that transfeminine people 18 years and older report significant benefits across multiple metrics 12 months after the procedure.</p><br><p><a href="https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab-podcast/study-shows-access-gender-affirming-vaginoplasty-improved-quality-life-transfeminine-patients" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Episode Transcript</a></p><br><p>For more on this story and for others like it, visit the <a href="https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Health Lab </a>website where you can<a href="https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab-newsletter-signup" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> subscribe to our Health Lab newsletters</a> to receive the latest in health research and information to your inbox each week. Health Lab is a part of the <a href="https://www.uofmhealth.org/podcasts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Michigan Medicine Podcast Network</a>, and is produced by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. You can listen to Health Lab wherever you get your podcasts. All Health Lab content including health news, best practices and research insights are for informational purposes only and are not a substitute for professional medical guidance. Always seek the advice of a health care provider for questions about your health and treatment options.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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- What is Health Lab?
<p>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 <a href="https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Health Lab</a> website where you can check out all of our content and <a href="https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab-newsletter-signup" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">subscribe to our Health Lab newsletters</a> to receive the latest in health research and information to your inbox each week. Transcripts for each episode of Health Lab are linked in the episode descriptions.</p><br><p>Health Lab is a part of the <a href="https://www.uofmhealth.org/podcasts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Michigan Medicine Podcast Network</a>, and is produced by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. You can subscribe to Health Lab on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/michigan-medicine-news-break/id1390241260" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2IRtnZMX6cuUAVbUB2QKzk?si=022a96dc1a4a492d" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a>, or wherever you listen to podcasts.</p><br><p>All Health Lab content including health news, best practices and research insights are for informational purposes only and are not a substitute for professional or personalized medical guidance. Always seek the advice of a health care provider for questions about your health and treatment options.</p><br><p>New episodes weekly.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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