Multimedia: Most recent

Monday, January 1, 2007 - 00:00

spice.mp3

An overview of the benefits of herbs and spices in your diet is discussed, including which spices are the top picks, and how they impact our health while bringing out the natural flavors of food.

Tuesday, December 26, 2006 - 00:00

brachial.mp3

A brief overview of brachial plexus palsy and how the son of a former NFL player was affected by the disease.

Monday, December 18, 2006 - 00:00

elderly.mp3

Spotting depression among elderly adults and how it can be treated is discussed.

Monday, December 11, 2006 - 00:00

holiday.mp3

Managing type 1 diabetes while eating during the holiday season

Monday, December 4, 2006 - 00:00

toys.mp3

A brief discussion on how loud toys could have damaging effects on the hearing of children.

Monday, November 27, 2006 - 00:00

diabetes.mp3

New drug treatments for diabetes are discussed

Monday, November 20, 2006 - 00:00

gerd.mp3

A brief discussion of how foods eaten during the holiday season affect individuals with GERD.

Monday, November 13, 2006 - 00:00

julysurvivorpodcast.mp3

The importance of a creating a roadmap (what may lie ahead in the future) for cancer survivors is discussed.

Tuesday, November 7, 2006 - 00:00

pienta.mp3

If two nearby pre-cancerous cells work together, they have a better chance of surviving and becoming cancer, according to a new University of Michigan theory.

Monday, November 6, 2006 - 00:00

internetsafety2.mp3

Kyla Boyse speaks with Leena Dev, M.D., a pediatrician on the U-M Health System's Child Protection Team, about how parents can help keep their kids safe while surfing the 'net.

Monday, November 6, 2006 - 00:00

julyinhalantspodcast.mp3

A discussion of how adolescents use inhalents as a new way to get high is given.

Monday, October 30, 2006 - 00:00

BRCA_gene.mp3

Women diagnosed with breast cancer who carry a certain genetic mutation can have breast-sparing surgery but should consider hormonal treatments to reduce their risk of cancer returning.

Monday, October 30, 2006 - 00:00

julydrinkspodcast.mp3

How the beverages we drink impact our diet, and our weight.

Monday, October 16, 2006 - 00:00

Sportsbrain.mp3

Discussion of the effects of sports on the brain, including treatment options.

Monday, October 16, 2006 - 00:00

Holoshitzresearch.mp3

Researchers have discovered three genes that are over-expressed in rheumatoid arthritis that were not known to be associated with the disease before.

Monday, October 9, 2006 - 00:00

kidsinternet1.mp3

Boyse interview's Barry Fishman, Ph.D., associate professor of Educational Studies and Learning Technologies at the University of Michigan School of Education and School of Information, about using the Internet as an effective educational tool for children.

Monday, October 9, 2006 - 00:00

High_tech_bubbles.mp3

Bubbles: You've bathed in them, popped them, endured bad song lyrics about them. Now, U-M researchers hope to add a more sophisticated application to the list: gas bubbles used like corks to block oxygen flow to tumors, or to deliver drugs.

Monday, October 9, 2006 - 00:00

Bipolargenetics.mp3

A brief overview of bipolar disorder research and treatment is discussed.

Monday, October 2, 2006 - 00:00

breastcancer.mp3

The effects of breast cancer chemotherapy treatment on bone density for post-menopausal women.

Monday, October 2, 2006 - 00:00

Newgenetics.mp3

Obsessive-compulsive disorder tends to run in families. Now, U-M research is shedding new light on one of the genetic factors that may contribute to that pattern.

Monday, September 25, 2006 - 00:00

rotavirus.mp3

A brief overview of rotavirus is discussed, including its symptoms and vaccine prevention options.

Monday, September 25, 2006 - 00:00

Multiple_defects.mp3

Friedhelm Hildebrandt, M.D. and U-M Medical School colleagues study genes that, when mutated, produce a lethal kidney disease called nephronophthisis in infants and children.

Monday, September 18, 2006 - 00:00

Early_treatment.mp3

A new, U-M doctor-lead study offers intriguing insight into the possibility of postponing hypertension among the 59 million Americans whose blood pressure is slightly high.

Monday, September 18, 2006 - 00:00

Quest.mp3

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is discussed, including its fund-raising event, Quest for Breath.

Monday, September 11, 2006 - 00:00

obesity.mp3

How a baby's diet affects their chance of being overweight or obese later in life.

Monday, September 11, 2006 - 00:00

Psoriasis_gene.mp3

University of Michigan scientists have found a common genetic variation in an immune system gene that makes people much more likely to develop psoriasis - a disfiguring inflammatory skin disease.

Tuesday, September 5, 2006 - 00:00

tantrums.mp3

Boyse talks with Julie Lumeng, M.D., a developmental and behavioral pediatrics specialist at the University of Michigan Health System, who provides tips to effectively discipline children while nurturing their development.

Tuesday, September 5, 2006 - 00:00

Cardiomyopathy.mp3

A brief overview of the inherited disease, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, is given, including symptoms and treatment.

Tuesday, September 5, 2006 - 00:00

Binge_behavior.mp3

Stressed individuals might be particularly prone to binge eating or drug addiction because of high levels of a hormone mechanism in their brain, according to new University of Michigan and Georgetown University research.

Monday, August 14, 2006 - 00:00

stabilityball,0.mp3

Tips on how to get your children on a proper sleep schedule once the school year begins.

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