University of Michigan Health, part of Michigan Medicine, presents “WJR Michigan Answers," a weekly feature that covers top medical news stories, with perspective from the region's premier hub for cutting-edge research, medical education, and patient care.”
June 23, 2022 ~ What is heat stroke, and how dangerous can it be? The CDC reports nearly 700 heat-related deaths on average every year. University of Michigan Health Emergency Physician Dr. Brad Uren speaks with Paul W. Smith on how to identify the signs leading up to heat stroke and how to prevent heat-related illnesses, especially for those who are most susceptible.
16 Jun 2022
WJR Michigan Answers ~ Dr. John Osterholzer
June 16, 2022 ~ What are military burn pits, why were they created, and how do the pits impact the health of military personnel? Michigan Medicine Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary, and Critical Care Division Dr. John Osterholzer talks about the long term damage done to respiratory systems of veterans who worked in the pits, and how he initially identified the problem.
9 Jun 2022
WJR Michigan Answers ~ Dr. Michelle Williams
June 9, 2022 ~ Cardiac arrest can happen anywhere, but are you prepared to face it in your own home? More than 300,000 Americans are affected by cardiac arrest every year, and more than 75% of occurrences are in the home. University of Michigan Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Learning Community Project Manager Dr. Michelle Williams talks to Paul W. Smith about how to make your home "Heart Safe," and the importance of the campaign. Visit HeartSafeHomes.org for more information.
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