Show overview
Health Lab has been publishing since 2018, and across the 8 years since has built a catalogue of 532 episodes. That works out to roughly 40 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run under ten minutes — most land between 2 min and 6 min — with run-times ranging widely across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Science show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 days ago, with 33 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2018, with 123 episodes published. Published by Michigan Medicine Department of Communication.
From the publisher
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 website where you can check out all of our content and subscribe to our Health Lab newsletters 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.Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network, and is produced by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. You can subscribe to Health Lab on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to 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 or personalized medical guidance. Always seek the advice of a health care provider for questions about your health and treatment options.New episodes weekly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Latest Episodes
View all 532 episodesRe-Release: Serious disparities persist in maternal death rates in the U.S.
Navigating Perimenopause and Menopause
The Kidney Warning Signs You’re Missing— And Why Waiting is Dangerous
Cyclospora: What to Know About the Parasite Sweeping the Nation
Re-Release: Updated | Measles immunization & prevention
Re-Release: Protecting your lungs during wildfires
Medicare's New GLP-1 Bridge Program
Re-Release: Tips for Surviving the Heat
Re-Release: Study shows access to gender-affirming vaginoplasty improved quality of life for transfeminine patients
LGBTQ+ Aging in America
New Findings on a Decade of Medicaid Expansion in Michigan
7-OH, kratom and the emerging public health crisis for sale across the country
Could preeclampsia become a thing of the past?
Re-Release: When is a mole suspicious?
An expert's view on hantavirus
Re-Release: An Expert Answers Questions about Autism
Re-Release: How to get help during a mental health crisis
Serious disparities persist in maternal death rates in the U.S.
Re-Release: 6 Tips & Tricks for Avoiding Ticks
Updated: Measles immunization & prevention
Note: A previous version of this episode first aired in February 2025, and was updated in March 2026.In this episode, a top infectious disease specialist from University of Michigan Health answer questions about the measles vaccine for adults and children. Read the full article here.Episode TranscriptFor more on this story and for others like it, visit the Health Lab website where you can subscribe to our Health Lab newsletters 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, 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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.