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 (https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab) website where you can check out all of our content and subscribe to our Health Lab newsletters (https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab-newsletter-signup) 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.
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Re-Release: Studying the relationship between cancer and fish oil
ALOX15 loss, which is common in colorectal tumors, impairs the cancer-preventative effects of fish oil. Read the full article (https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab/fish-oil-supplements-may-not-work-certain-cancer-patients) on Health Lab.
Episode Transcript (https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab-podcast/studying-relationship-between-cancer-and-fish-oil)
For more on this story and for others like it, visit the Health Lab (https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab)website where you can subscribe to our Health Lab newsletters (https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab-newsletter-signup) to receive the latest in health research and information to your inbox each week. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network (https://www.uofmhealth.org/podcasts), 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.
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25 Sept 2026
PMOS is the New PCOS
What the shift from PCOS to PMOS means for your fertility journey. Read the full article here (https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab/pcos-has-new-name).
Episode Transcript (https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab-podcast/pmos-new-pcos)
For more on this story and for others like it, visit the Health Lab (https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab)website where you can subscribe to our Health Lab newsletters (https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab-newsletter-signup) to receive the latest in health research and information to your inbox each week. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network (https://www.uofmhealth.org/podcasts), 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.
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18 Sept 2026
Studying Period Pain
A study looks at risk factors for pain with menstruation in adolescents. You can read the full article here (https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab/whos-risk-painful-periods).
Episode Transcript (https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab-podcast/studying-period-pain)
For more on this story and for others like it, visit the Health Lab (https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab)website where you can subscribe to our Health Lab newsletters (https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab-newsletter-signup) to receive the latest in health research and information to your inbox each week. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network (https://www.uofmhealth.org/podcasts), 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.
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Who has been a guest on Health Lab
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neuro-urologist and pelvic reconstruction specialist
Dr Brad Uren
Dr. Monica Rosen
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4.4 / 5
7 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 58 / 100
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YouTube
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Engagement
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