Welcome to the Henry Ford Medical Minute Podcast. This weekly podcast will offer up byte-sized tips related to your health and well being. The podcasts feature interviews with the clinicians from Henry Ford Health System.
Medical Minute Podcast #17 - Uterine Fibroids A Henry Ford Gynecologist discusses the signs of uterine fibroids and the increasing number of treatments
Medical Minute Podcast #14 - Preventive Screenings A Henry Ford Family Medicine physician discusses the benefits of health screenings and the swarm of mixed messages related to the tests.
Medical Minute Podcast #12 - Menopause & Lifestyle A women's health expert explains how some minor lifestyle changes might reduce menopausal symptoms like hot flashes.
Medical Minute Podcast #8 - Women's Hair Loss Hair loss affects 30 million women in the United States. A Henry Ford Hospital dermatologist talks about the causes and treatments for women’s thinning tresses.
Medical Minute Podcast #7 - Mental Health A Henry Ford Psychiatrist explains that behavioral health professionals can assist individuals with depression, substance abuse, family issues, child development concerns, eating disorders and a host of other mental health matters.
Medical Minute Podcast #5 - Vitilligo Vitilligo, some people know it as the Michael Jackson skin disorder where the pigment or color in the skin disappears. A Henry Ford nationally known vitilligo expert discusses options for treating the disease.
Medical Minute Podcast #6 - Weight Loss Surgery A Henry Ford Bariatric Surgeon talks about weight loss surgery options and the health benefits associated with shedding excess weight.
Medical Minute Podcast #4 - Sunscreen A significant number of skin cancers result from excessive exposure to sunlight. Henry Ford Hospital dermatology department chairman, Dr. Henry Lim talks about the importance of usiing sunscreen year-round.
Medical Minute Podcast #3 - Concussion An estimated 1.5 million to nearly four million sports and recreation related concussions occur each year in the United States. According to Henry Ford Hospital's Dr. Ken Podell, concussions range from mild to severe but they all temporarily interfere with the way the brain works.