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2023 Broadcast Clips by Month

Heart in a Box – Technology to improve transplant
Underutilized Cardiac Rehab – A cardiologist shares the benefits and barriers
Fever: National Poll on Children’s Health – Some parents may give fever-reducing medication unnecessarily

Noncardiac Chest Pain – When chest pain is not a heart attack
Vision Impairment – Study finds it affects over 25% of older Americans
Transgender Youth Sleep – A study finds they are 4 times more likely to have sleep disorders
Vaping: National Poll on Children’s Health – Parent views on teen/adolescent vaping habits
Isolation and Loneliness – Poll examining older adults on pandemic’s 3rd anniversary

Allergy Season – An allergist shares what you need to know
Medicaid Changes – How the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency impacts coverage
Teen Jobs: National Poll of Children’s Health – Parent considerations for teen employment
Millennial Lung Study – The first national study of young people

Life-threatening maternal complications – Study assesses risk based on location, race
Acetaminophen Overdose – Causing poison control calls, ER visits and more
Telestroke Services – Bridging a gap in access for much-needed care
Racial Disparities in Stroke Care – What gaps remain and how to address them

2022 Broadcast Clips by Month

Pulse Oximeters for COVID - Biased Readings to Be Aware Of: U-M research explores why pulse oximeters don't work for everyone
Sleeping Well in the New Year: Kick off the New Year with better sleep
Blood Shortage: Critical blood shortage with the director of the U-M Health Blood Bank
Impact of COVID on Hospital - David Miller 1.6.22: January 6 update on omicron surge from U-M Health president
End-of-January Update from the ER - Staff gives an update from the Emergency Room during the latest COVID peak
Heart Month 2022 - Dr. Salim Hayek's top tips to improve your cardiovascular health

Protect Your Mental Health - Protect your mental health during the winter blahs
Tracking Your Sleep - Tracking your sleep with wearables, featuring Dr. Cathy Goldstein

Maternal Mortality- Learn more about maternal mortality as well as C-sections
Spring Break Travel Tips- Avoid a blood clot while traveling, and stay COVID safe
Lung Health - Tips for maintaining lung health throughout life
Spring Forward - Why it's bad for our health to "spring forward," and other sleep tips
Rare Disease Spotlight - A look at Sézary Syndrome

New Guidelines for Aspirin - New guidelines mean fewer people should be taking daily aspirin
National Infertility Awareness Week- Busting misconceptions for National Infertility Awareness Week
Latest updates on ALS - ALS Awareness Month is coming up, so here's the most recent research and more
COVID and your Zip Code - Researchers sound the alarm on vulnerable zip codes at this point in the pandemic

Overprescribing Antibiotics - Avoid overprescribing antibiotics for respiratory infections
One Million COVID Deaths- Making sense of it all with a medical historian
May is Stroke Month - Do you know how to spot the signs of a stroke?

Asthma in Michigan – Poor asthma outcomes and how precision medicine could help
Surgery & Climate Change – Medicine’s impact on emissions & strategies for reducing its carbon footprint
Water Safety and Ticks– Important information for staying safe when enjoying the outdoors
Firearm suicide – Prevention strategies from a U-M psychiatric emergency leader
COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters– Michigan Medicine CEO Dr. Marschall Runge speaks about their importance
Fireworks - How to avoid injuries and safely enjoy the holidays

Care at Home– providing effective, hospital-level care outside of its four walls
Michigan: Cancer & the Environment – A massive study will examine how contaminant exposure impacts health”
School Traffic Safety – National Poll on Children’s Health: concerns over hazards during drop-off & pickup
Back-to-school Anxiety – A child psychiatrist shares helpful tips for families

Pediatric Emergency Preparedness– How to plan for an emergency with children
Children & Body Image – National Poll on Children’s Health: concerns over body image & appearance
Arthritis in Older Adults – New poll examines treatment of joint pain
Aspirin & Bleeding – How stopping aspirin while on another blood thinner lowered risk

Kids and Screen Time – A pediatrician talks importance of family planning for technology use
At-Home Medical Tests – Poll examines use of the tests by older adults
Leftover & Expired Medication - National Poll on Children’s Health: how parents handle medications
Falling Back – A sleep neurologist on why falling back/Standard Time is best

Coffee & the Liver – A hepatologist explains the benefits
Depression and Work Hours – A new study finds more hours bring about higher scores
Kids & Vaccines – National Poll on Children’s Health: disrupted parent-provider conversations
Older adults & Caregiving – Poll examines the role played by adults over 50

Possible winter blood shortage – Warning & advice from director of the U-M Health Blood Bank
Children’s App Use – How design tricks make money off their digital experiences
Teens & Religion: National Poll on Children’s Health - Parent views on teens, religion & the holidays
Holiday ‘Tripledemic’ – An infectious disease physician shares key health info as illnesses circulate