The Link Between Climate Change, Health and Poverty
Explore the interconnected impacts of climate change on health and poverty, and learn about strategies for a comprehensive medical response to address these challenges.
How to Raise Kids Who Can Overcome Anxiety
Learn strategies to help children build resilience and cope with anxiety through Cognitive Behavioral Exposure Therapy, guided by expert psychologist Anne Marie Albano's research and personal experiences.
How to Meaningfully Reconnect with Those Who Have Dementia
Discover innovative approaches to connect with dementia patients through creative expression, shifting from memory-based interactions to imaginative engagement and fostering meaningful relationships.
Exposing the Deadly Health Risks of Incarceration
Uncovers hidden health risks in jails, including "jail attributable death" and "dual loyalty," and explores solutions to bridge the gap between community and correctional healthcare.
The Profound Difference Between Seeing and Looking
Discover how asking creative questions about health and society can reveal hidden insights through "natural experiments," leading to innovative solutions in healthcare.
3 Building Blocks for Pandemic Prevention That Inspire Optimism
Discover three strategic building blocks—advanced technology, global cooperation, and political will—crucial for containing current pandemics and preventing future outbreaks. Gain insights into a hopeful approach to pandemic prevention.
Why Palliative Care Is Essential in the Face of Serious Illness
Explore the importance of realistic hope and palliative care in serious illnesses. Learn how embracing true hope can lead to better outcomes and quality of life for patients facing challenging medical situations.
Why It's So Hard to Make Healthy Decisions
Explore how human irrationality affects health choices and learn strategies to harness this trait for positive behavior change in healthcare.
How a Humanitarian Turned NBA All-Star Is Changing Healthcare in His Homeland of the DRC
NBA star Dikembe Mutombo's journey from aspiring doctor to humanitarian, building healthcare infrastructure and raising awareness in the Democratic Republic of Congo to improve lives and reduce infant mortality.
Are Your Brain's Memories Ever Actually Lost?
Explore groundbreaking research challenging conventional beliefs about memory storage and retrieval in the brain, suggesting memories may become inaccessible rather than lost.
Fulfilling Trauma's Hidden Promise
Discover mind-body medicine's healing potential for depression, anxiety, and trauma with expert James Gordon, who shares insights from his work with traumatized families worldwide.
How Unhealthy Paradigms Become Contagious
Investigative journalist challenges conventional wisdom on pandemic causes, exploring how unhealthy paradigms spread and impact global health crises.
More on the Maker Movement - How Can You Get Involved
Explore the Maker Movement's impact on health and medicine, learn success strategies for makers, and discover resources to get involved in this transformative trend.
How Can the Maker Movement Drive Medical Innovation
Explore the potential of the maker movement to revolutionize medical innovation, driving advancements in healthcare through creative problem-solving and DIY approaches.
A Holistic Approach - Making Social Determinants a True Vital Sign
Exploring how to incorporate social determinants of health into clinical practice, addressing factors like income, education, and living conditions to improve overall patient care and outcomes.
A Delicate Balance - How Can We Rightsize Treatment Costs
Exploring strategies to balance healthcare innovation, accessibility, and affordability. Experts discuss drug pricing, treatment evaluation, and cost reduction approaches in the medical industry.
Collaborating for Innovation - Can Public-Private Partnerships Change the Game?
Exploring the potential of public-private partnerships in healthcare innovation, addressing challenges, ethical implications, and strategies for effective collaboration to drive medical advancements and benefit all stakeholders.
How Do We Bridge the Gap in Medical Innovation? - Elazer Edelman - TED
Explore the paradoxes in medical innovation and learn why multidisciplinary thinking, not just specialized knowledge, is crucial for bridging gaps and advancing healthcare.
Could a Citizen Scientist Win a Nobel Prize? - Jessica Richman - TEDMED - 2013
Explore the potential of citizen science and its impact on scientific discovery, focusing on the human microbiome and democratizing research.
How Do I Compute the Body Electric?
Explore computational physics and supercomputing to revolutionize personalized medicine through advanced simulations of the human body.
What Does a $100 Million Public Health Data Revolution Look Like?
Explore a revolutionary data tool revealing global health patterns, risk factors, and country-specific insights with physician Christopher J.L. Murray of IHME.