Health Lab Podcast

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Each week on the Health Lab podcast, we share cutting-edge research, practical health information and inspiring stories of survival from Michigan Medicine. Health Lab is brought to you by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication.

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.

Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the University of Michigan. Health Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network. You can subscribe to Health Lab Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Stitcher or wherever you listen to podcasts.

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Research highlights alarming rates of diabetic retinopathy; an ophthalmologist shares what to know.
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New study finds steep increase in ED visits for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, and shows persistent maternal health disparities
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How mental health policy aimed at increasing access has impacted new moms
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