
NOTE FROM TED: Please do not look to this talk for medical advice and seek professional help before modifying your diet. This TEDx event was independently organized by volunteers by and for a youth audience and only represents the speaker's personal views and understanding of diet, the gut microbiom

Ava Tsapatsaris explores how hospitals in New York City can embrace a plan to be more efficient and caring Ava is an Emmy Award–winning broadcast journalist and published scientific researcher. She has raised over $100,000 for cancer research, including funding a literacy and treatment room at St.

Emílio Moriguchi explora o segredo da longevidade, destacando que o propósito de vida e os laços comunitários são tão vitais quanto a saúde física. Ele utiliza exemplos de comunidades centenárias para mostrar que envelhecer com alegria e utilidade social é o caminho para uma vida longa e plena. Médi

Schelto's talk reveals the paradox of modern medicine: advanced systems that also create pollution, waste, and burnout. He calls for a new vision of healthcare, one that heals people and the systems that sustain us. Dr. Schelto Kruijff is a surgical oncologist and Chief Green Officer at the Universi

In an age where machines can scan every cell of the body, why do so many patients still feel unseen? In this powerful and deeply human talk, Dr. Harsh Singh, Consultant ENT and Head & Neck Cancer Surgeon, explores the silent crisis in modern healthcare: we are treating diseases, but forgetting the p

This TEDx talk explores how modern food advertising and marketing strategies influence what people eat and how those choices affect long-term health. It reveals how supermarkets and food brands use psychological tactics, packaging, and targeted advertising to encourage the consumption of ultra-proce

Jens Kooijman and Tommie de Vries used their high school project (PWS?) to raise awareness for the infectious disease of meningitis. They biked all across the Netherlands and talk about their adventure. Jens Kooijman and Tommie de Vries are two high school friends. Jens suffered from meningitis hims

Dr. Elaine Eshbaugh, Dementia Simulation House Founder and Professor of Gerontology at the University of Northern Iowa, explores the critical link between anxiety and cognition in individuals living with dementia. Through actionable strategies to minimize anxiety, she reveals how creating calming en

From hospital delivery rooms in Africa to global health leadership, Marleen Temmerman’s career has been driven by one clear mission: protecting the lives of women and their babies. In conversation with Stephan Balzer, she shares what she witnessed as families welcomed new life under some of the worl

Katelyn explores how academic success is a marathon, and sleep is your ability to run. Sleep is a repetitive and mundane topic, at least to students. We're often told to get enough sleep due to health benefits, but how many of us listen? How many of us acknowledge the role of sleep in study and work

La acalasia es una enfermedad que afecta el esófago, haciendo que a las personas les cueste beber agua y comer alimentos sin dolor. Se fue a capacitar a diferentes partes del mundo, como lo fue la India y Japón. Como médico de alta especialidad en endoscopia, actualmente es filántropo ayudando a m

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Cum poate o știință creată pentru a vindeca să ajungă, uneori, să provoace suferință? În acest discurs documentat și curajos, Marc Soare analizează istoria experimentelor medicale pe oameni și animale, de la atrocitățile din cel de al Doilea Război Mondial până la studiile moderne, punând în lumină

Sănătatea nu mai este doar o alegere personală — este o responsabilitate comună. În acest discurs clar și profund uman, Octavian Gane vorbește despre imunitate, vaccinare și despre felul în care deciziile individuale pot influența viețile celor din jur. Pornind dintr-o perspectivă personală, crescu

Poate tehnologia să facă medicina mai umană? Pornind de la o poveste personală despre bunicul său și evoluția îngrijirii medicale, Luca Vasile explorează relația dintre inteligența artificială, inovație și empatie. El arată cum, de la stetoscop la algoritmi, fiecare progres a extins capacitățile me

We view the way of battling mental health problems like a fairytale — flowers, rainbows; a story with an easy resolution. Steph Ng tells us the opposite, how the way we approach mental health stories should be changed and most importantly, how we are being too nice with these stories. Steph Ng is an

Rachel reframes the growing crisis of space debris through an unexpected lens: epidemiology. Drawing parallels between orbital collisions and the spread of infectious disease, she introduces space epidemiology, a framework that models debris cascades using public health tools like SIR models. By sho

From Pain to Purpose. Reimagining healthcare through resilience and reform failure as the foundation of progress. Eva Museta is a medical student, clinical researcher, and health advocate with a growing voice in public speaking. Driven by her passion for leadership and innovation, she is committed

ourageously confronting stigma and rewriting how the world discusses sexual health. Selma Ndasilohenda Iyambo is a -year-old multi- award-winning podcaster and the founder of Sex Talks Podcast. She is also a trained Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) facilitator with over seven years of experie

Through the journey of a Peking opera mentor and encounters with HIV patients,this speech transforms perceptions of the disease,highlighting how empathy—not judgment—can dismantle stigma and reveal the humanity in everyone. Hi, I’m Michelle, and I’m here to explore how art and humanity intersect—thr