Showing results for "Charles" in Physical Illness & Disease

Nearly seven million Americans live with Alzheimer's disease, a tragedy that is already projected to grow into a $1 trillion crisis by 2050. While families suffer and promises of pharmaceutical breakthroughs keep coming up short, investigative journalist Charles Piller's Doctored shows that we've quite likely been walking the wrong path to finding a cure all along - led astray by a cabal of self-interested researchers, government accomplices, and corporate greed.

For decades, scientists have puzzled over one of medicine’s greatest mysteries: why doesn’t our immune system fight cancer the way it does other diseases? The answer is a series of tricks that cancer has developed to turn off normal immune responses. But we are in the midst of a revolution in our understanding of cancer and how to beat it. Groundbreaking, riveting, and expertly told, The Breakthrough is the story of the game-changing and Nobel Prize-winning scientific discoveries that unleash our natural ability to recognise and defeat cancer.

Worldwide, there are more than 10 million people living with Parkinson's disease (PD). In the US alone, approximately one million Americans live with PD and approximately 60,000 more are diagnosed each year. Internationally renowned as both a neurologist and a leading researcher, Dr. Okun has been referred to as the voice of these patients and a world authority on Parkinson's disease. His positive and optimistic approach has helped countless people manage their symptoms and achieve happiness despite them.

From one of today’s leading experts on the emerging science of the microbiome-brain communication, comes a ground-breaking book that offersevidence that diet- and lifestyle-induced changes in the gut-microbiome play a pivotal role in the health crises of the twenty-first century. In his...

Testosterone propels our drive for exploration and risk, for competition and creation, and even our survival. The effects of testosterone permeate the traditions, philosophy, and literature of every known culture - without it, the world would be a drastically different place. It also has a role in humanity's darker side, contributing to violence, hubris, poverty, crime, and selfishness. Recent revelations of the science of testosterone show that high levels will deplete compassion and generosity, and even reduce the affection we show our children.

Veteran journalists Simon Pearson and Fiona Gorman follow the remarkable life of heart surgeon Magdi Yacoub from his formative years in Egypt, through spectacular success at Cairo University, to his long and distinguished career in Britain. Although at times he clashed with the medical establishment in London, Yacoub pioneered great advances in heart surgery. He was knighted in 1992, and in 2014, he was awarded the highest honor in the gift of the Queen, the Order of Merit.

Most people know that smoking is bad for their health and believe vaping is a better alternative. Now, vaping has become a national epidemic and shows no sign of slowing. Quitting Smoking & Vaping for Dummies delivers facts about the differences between smoking and vaping, the effects on their short-term and long-term health, and how addiction works. 

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Quels que soient les obstacles à votre repos, vous trouverez dans ce livre une façon de les surmonter. L’auteur propose un programme personnel pour vaincre les troubles de sommeil sans médicaments, des explications sur les facteurs nuisibles, ainsi que des solutions pour résoudre les problèmes les plus courants chez les enfants, les adolescents, les personnes âgées, de même que chez ceux et celles qui doivent composer avec des horaires décalés. Un guide pratique et complet pour dormir paisiblement !

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On Scene is the companion podcast for the Emergency Medical Responder, 11th Edition course by Le Baudour & Bergeron. Designed for students, instructors, and first responders in training, this series brings classroom concepts to life through real-world discussion, practical application, and professional insight.Each episode aligns with the PowerPoints, handouts, and lesson plans from the EMR curriculum—helping learners connect textbook knowledge to the realities of patient care. Whether you’re reviewing before class or brushing up before a shift, On Scene keeps your skills sharp, your ...

What was it like at the epicenter, inside the health system that cared for more COVID-19 patients than any other in the United States? Leading Through a Pandemic: The Inside Story of Lessons Learned about Innovation, Leadership, and Humanity During the COVID-19 Crisis takes listeners inside Northwell Health, New York's largest health system. From the C-suite to the front lines, the book reports on groundwork that positioned Northwell as uniquely prepared for the pandemic.

Clinical Conversations: Paramedicine is a paramedic education podcast designed to bring the classroom to life. Using Nancy Caroline’s Emergency Care in the Streets as our foundation, we explore key concepts, case studies, and critical thinking strategies for prehospital providers. Each episode breaks down complex topics into practical insights you can carry from study to simulation to the street. Whether you’re a paramedic student preparing for exams or an EMS professional sharpening your clinical edge, Clinical Conversations: Paramedicine is your companion for advancing knowledge and ...

New York Times Bestseller A moving and inspiring memoir from the beloved sports broadcaster Craig Sager on his battle with leukemia and how he maintained a positive outlook on life in face of incredible circumstances. This program is read by Holter Graham and Craig Sager II. “Time is something...

Join Dr. Charles Mok as he challenges the status quo and pushes to make health care a thing of the past and health "cure" the standard of the future. His vision is to not only prevent disease but eliminate it altogether. There's more to healthcare than just managing symptoms with drugs, traditional medicine, and surgery. Dr. Charles Mok is on a mission to reduce medical risks, costs, and complications for all. In this podcast, he sheds light on several regenerative health care options with a focus on empowering patients

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The world of emerging medical technologies is vast and continuously evolving.Join host Charles Beasley as he discusses the future of medicine and human health with the best and brightest in these fields. New episodes weekly. #goodclinical #goodclinicalpodcast #goodclinicalnetwork #goodclinicalexplains #goodclinicalevents

Welcome to "Money, Power, & Medicine," your go to podcast where we delve into the intricate web connecting finance, influence, and healthcare. Join us as we explore the powerful forces shaping the medical industry, from the boardrooms of pharmaceutical giants to the corridors of power in government. Each episode features insightful discussions with industry leaders, policymakers, and healthcare professionals, uncovering the financial strategies, ethical dilemmas, and policy decisions that impact your health and wallet. Whether you're a healthcare insider, an investor, or simply curious about ...

Charles a 51 ans, et depuis plusieurs mois, il se bat contre un cancer primitif inconnu. Depuis l’annonce de sa maladie, il tient un journal dans lequel il consigne l’enchaînement des évènements, ses pensées ou encore ses ressentis, faits de hauts et de bas, d’espoirs et de doutes. Le récit d’un parcours aussi unique qu’universel, que Charles raconte avec pudeur et sincérité, dans cette série de 13 épisodes. Merci de votre écoute! N'hésitez pas à liker, commenter et partager, pour soutenir Charles et faire voyager ce podcast. Devenez acteur de la recherche contre le ...

Et si c'était enfin le moment où on arrive à faire reculer le VIH en France ? Un podcast et des ressources pour parler de la PrEP, la prophylaxie pré-exposition, à travers des témoignages et des faits scientifiques. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.