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Re-Release: How to Take a Pill
This episode is a re-release.Pill swallowing can be a difficult skill to learn for kids and adults, and for some kids, it's a skill they need to learn at a young age. A child psychologist from the University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children's Hospital shares helpful tips for teaching your child how to swallow pills, and a short video tutorial can be found here.Visit our blog for the full story and video tutorial.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Re-Release: Reducing Medication Risks for Nursing Home Residents
The VA’s efforts to reduce use of risky antipsychotic medications in its nursing homes succeeded – but use of other medications with less evidence behind them rose.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Why BORGs are bad for your liver
A hepatologist weighs in on the new risky mode of consuming alcohol.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Re-Release: Raising Awareness About PMDD
For some people who menstruate, it’s more than just premenstrual symptoms. Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Re-Release: Gender-affirming therapy may help protect trans youth from sleep disorders
A study finds those who had gender-affirming therapies were less likely to have sleep disorders, suggesting a possible protective effect.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Long-Term Effects of COVID After Hospitalization
Many adults experience problems like coughing, chest pain, and fatigue 6 months after their stay.You can read the full story here.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Is Vitamin D important?
Vitamin D has been touted as a supplement that can prevent or treat all kinds of medical conditions. But further research has revealed that Vitamin D isn’t quite the cure-all it was thought to be. U-M Health Jenkins/Pokempner Director of Alternative Medicine Mark Moyad, M.D., M.P.H., a renowned supplement expert who recently wrote an editorial explaining where we’re at in the Vitamin D landscape, joined us on the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast to illuminate the successes and failures of vitamin D.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Re-Release: Can We Slow Age-Related Hearing Loss?
Study suggests that the overexpression of cochlear neurotrophin-3 can help prevent the loss of hearing.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fentanyl Overdose Awareness
Community awareness is critical to preventing overdoses.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Re-Release: New Study Reveals Drastic Increase in ER Visits Related to Sexual Assault
Content warning: This episode discusses research related to sexual assault.The rise in people seeking emergency medical care after sexual assault outpaces the growth of law enforcement reporting, a new study suggests. Researchers suggest potential factors behind the increase could include societal de-stigmatization of sexual assault as well as changes in how emergency medicine providers code for it, and the increasing prevalence of sexual assault in the U.S.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.Study cited: “Trends in US Emergency Department Use After Sexual Assault, 2006-2019,” JAMA Network Open. DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.36273The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Studying The Relationship Between Pickle Juice & Muscle Cramps
Liver experts examine the effects of pickle juice on both muscle cramping and quality of life.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Re-Release: How Obesity Treatment is Changing
New primary care models, increased access to medications and surgery, and more clinical training may help more patients. Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.This episode first aired in August 2022. The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A pediatrician answers top questions about the bivalent COVID booster for kids
A pediatrician answers top questions about the updated coronavirus vaccine authorized for children ages six months to six years.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Gender-affirming therapy may help protect trans youth from sleep disorders
A study finds those who had gender-affirming therapies were less likely to have sleep disorders, suggesting a possible protective effect.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Raising Awareness About PMDD
For some people who menstruate, it’s more than just premenstrual symptoms. Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Re-Release: Tips for Staying Healthy This Holiday Season
Ahead of the New Year, we are sharing this re-release of 5 expert-approved steps to follow before, during and after your gatherings to celebrate safely.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Genetic Link Between AAA and FMD
A recent study finds shared genetics between two inherited diseases of the arteries.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Re-Release: Beyond Dry January
A psychiatrist discusses the barriers to seeking help for alcohol use disorder and how to overcome them. Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tips for Staying Healthy This Holiday Season
The 5 expert-approved steps to follow before, during and after your gatherings.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Recent NIH Study Shows Racial Disparities in Heart Failure Treatment
Black adults treated at advanced heart failure centers received potentially life-changing therapies, such as transplants and heart pumps, about half as often as white adults, possibly due to racial bias, a small National Institutes of Health-supported study has found. Visit our blog for the full story. Please note that this article was adapted from a NIH release.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Re-Release: This flu season could be rough, especially on kids
Vaccination is especially important for vulnerable groups.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
New Study Reveals Drastic Increase in ER Visits Related to Sexual Assault
Content warning: This episode discusses research related to sexual assault.The rise in people seeking emergency medical care after sexual assault outpaces the growth of law enforcement reporting, a new study suggests. Researchers suggest potential factors behind the increase could include societal de-stigmatization of sexual assault as well as changes in how emergency medicine providers code for it, and the increasing prevalence of sexual assault in the U.S.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.Study cited: “Trends in US Emergency Department Use After Sexual Assault, 2006-2019,” JAMA Network Open. DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.36273The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Re-Release: Studying the Impact of Food Smells on Life-Extending Effects of Restricted Diets in Worms
A study in worms provides new clues about the role of serotonin and dopamine in aging.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What Happens to Your Feet During Pregnancy?
Being pregnant changes your body, with your feet being no exception. Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A New Favorite Among People Who Menstruate: Period Underwear
Have you heard about period underwear? The new technology makes periods easier and more comfortable to manage, but are they right for you? An OB-GYN shares 5 facts to know before buying a pair.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Re-Release: Studying the Impact of Food Smells on Life-Extending Effects of Restricted Diets in Worms
A study in worms provides new clues about the role of serotonin and dopamine in aging.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Can We Slow Age-Related Hearing Loss?
Study suggests that the overexpression of cochlear neurotrophin-3 can help prevent the loss of hearing.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Emergency Preparedness for Families with Children with Special Needs
Regional hospitals offer communities tools to improve disaster preparation for children, particularly those with health needs and disabilities. Learn more about Region V for Kids (formerly EGLPCDR) here.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Looking to Get Your Updated COVID Booster?
A new paired booster offers more protection from the omicron variant.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This flu season could be rough, especially on kids
Vaccination is especially important for vulnerable groups.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Reducing Medication Risks for Nursing Home Residents
The VA’s efforts to reduce use of risky antipsychotic medications in its nursing homes succeeded – but use of other medications with less evidence behind them rose.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Keeping Kids & Teens Safe Around Fireworks
Firework safety isn't just for the Fourth of July. A recent poll on children's health showed that 1 in 5 parents would allow kids to help set off fireworks, and some don’t consistently enforce sparkler safety rules, or keep a safe distance. Listen to today's episode for tips to stay safe around fireworks and sparklers.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Re-Release: Gen Z Wants to Talk About Social Determinants of Health With Their Providers
This episode originally aired on July 8, 2022.A poll shows strong support for clinics’ efforts to screen for, and providing support for, social determinants of health.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
How Obesity Treatment is Changing
New primary care models, increased access to medications and surgery, and more clinical training may help more patients. Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
For Better Home Cardiac Arrest Outcomes, Make a HeartSafe Home Plan
The program partners with first responders and community leaders to increase awareness of in-home cardiac arrests.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Studying Substance Use Curiosity in Pre-Teens
Even at age 9 or 10, as many as 10% of children are curious about using substances, and many parents haven’t made specific rules or say kids’ access at home would be easy.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Studying the Impact of Food Smells on Life-Extending Effects of Restricted Diets in Worms
A study in worms provides new clues about the role of serotonin and dopamine in aging.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Patient Story: After a Heart Valve Replacement, "I Feel Much Stronger Now.”
One woman’s bicuspid valve was replaced, and aortic aneurysm repaired, after a period of doctor-led “watchful waiting.”Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What to Know About Monkeypox
An outbreak of a pox virus, not typically found in Europe and North America, has many on alert.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Gen Z Wants to Talk About Social Determinants of Health With Their Providers
A poll shows strong support for clinics’ efforts to screen for, and providing support for, social determinants of health.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Re-release: Data supports what surgeons performing gender-affirming mastectomies see in clinic
Surgeons who perform gender-affirming mastectomies know that they help patients. A 2021 study by Michigan Medicine researchers provides data to show exactly how. This episode originally aired in November 2021.The transcript for this episode can be found here.For the full article text, please visit: "Gender-affirming mastectomies improve mental health, sexual functioning and more."Don't forget to subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break on Apple, Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts, and check out all of the shows on the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
COVID Infection Via Transplant
Today, we are talking to Dr. Daniel Kaul, the Director of the Transplant Infectious Disease Service at University of Michigan Health, about a worrisome development that his team had to deal with in the fall of 2020, which was the first documented COVID-19 infection acquired through a transplant. The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Reducing delayed dispensing for opioids
Hundreds of thousands of surgical and dental opioid prescriptions are filled a month or more after writing, but one state’s law helped reduce this “delayed dispensing”.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.For more stories like this, visit our blogs.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Beyond Dry January
A psychiatrist discusses the barriers to seeking help for alcohol use disorder and how to overcome them. Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Navigating the Baby Formula Shortage
A pediatrician provides valuable information on homemade formula, milk alternatives and other resources during national shortage.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Expert Advice on Surviving Infertility-Related Relationship Stress
Infertility can be heartbreaking for both partners in a relationship. The resulting stress that sometimes occurs only adds to a couple’s woes. Here, an expert offers advice on how to reduce the stress infertility can cause in relationships.Visit our blog for the full story.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
COVID Recovery and Lung Health
We have expanded the Michigan Medicine News Break to include Twitter Space conversations with Michigan Medicine experts. Today's episode is a conversation about COVID and overall lung health shared by three experts from the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. COVID-19 has affected all of us in some way, and unfortunately doesn't seem to be going anywhere anytime soon. Dr. MeiLan Han, Chief of the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at University of Michigan Health, Dr. Hallie Prescott and Dr. Thomas Valley, also of the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, dive into what the pandemic has taught us about lung health in general, lung health implications of long COVID and how we can apply lessons learned to better support overall lung health in the future.You can find Michigan Medicine on Twitter @umichmedicine.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
How to Take a Pill
Pill swallowing can be a difficult skill to learn for kids and adults, and for some kids, it's a skill they need to learn at a young age. In this short video tutorial, a child psychologist from the University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children's Hospital shares helpful tips for teaching your child how to swallow pills.Visit our blog for the full story and video tutorial.The transcript for this episode can be found here.The Michigan Medicine News Break is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Doctor revives fellow hockey player | Michigan Medicine
It was a normal day for Jeff Zampi, M.D., who had spent most of it performing procedures to treat babies, children, adolescents and adults with congenital heart disease. And after wrapping up work at University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, the pediatric cardiologist laced up his skates to hit the ice for a hockey game nearby in Ann Arbor: his Mott team was facing the Ice Cats. But by the third period of the match, Zampi found himself switching back to doctor mode.For more information about this story visit https://healthblog.uofmhealth.org/heart-health/doctor-revives-fellow-hockey-player-after-cardiac-arrest-during-game.The transcript for this episode can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Impact of pregnancy stretch marks more than skin-deep | Michigan Medicine
While stretch marks are commonly associated with pregnancy, the permanency of the skin lesions causes pregnant women and pregnant individuals substantial embarrassment that can negatively impact pregnancy and their quality of life, according to a new study.For the full article, visit: Pregnancy stretch marks cause stress and emotional burden, study findsDon't forget to subscribe to the Michigan Medicine News Break on Apple, Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts, and check out all of the shows on the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.