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John Peter Smith Hospital is a special place filled with special people. So, what does it mean to be a team member at JPS? By that same token, what does it take to work at JPS? In each episode of "The Essentials," President and CEO Robert Earley speaks candidly with team members from across the network about those essential elements that drive us to serve with open hearts. Who inspires us? What gives us comfort? And how do we find the capacity to give so freely?

In the late 1850s, a physician in New York City used a syringe and glass tube to inject half a drop of sperm into a woman's uterus, marking the first recorded instance of artificial insemination. From that day forward, doctors and scientists have turned to technology in ever more innovative ways to facilitate conception. Fertility Technology surveys this history in all its medical, practical, and ethical complexity, and offers a look at state-of-the-art fertility technology in various social and political contexts around the world.

More people than ever before have diabetes. Unlike years ago, you have a good chance of living an active and healthy life with diabetes—provided you work with your health care team to take the necessary steps to control your blood sugar. This title covers the prediabetes stage and taking charge to prevent diabetes, types of diabetes, symptoms and risk factors, treatments and strategies for managing your blood sugar, avoiding serious complications, advances in insulin delivery and new medications, and recipes.

A podcast from America's Essential Hospitals that highlights innovations and programs from our member hospitals.

Music for Sleep Essentials offers safe, non-pharmaceutical solutions for finally getting the sleep necessary for healthy and energized waking hours. Though sleep disruptions come in many forms, this collection of five previously published albums presents an array of options for audio-enhanced sleep. From evocative musical compositions to gentle, binaurally mastered ambient sounds, Music for Sleep Essentials provides wide-ranging solutions to sleep deprivation.

The Essential Guide to CBD is an authoritative but user-friendly primer on CBD. CBD has splashed across the nation’s headlines, taken the country by storm, and has everyone from Coca-Cola to Starbucks considering adding this new “miracle supplement” to their drinks. But the FDA has only...

Psych Essentials is an educational open access podcast dedicated to learning essential topics in psychiatry. Each episode, we will review core concepts while providing you with useful tips for your clinical practice. Whether you’re a learner in the classroom, the clinic, or the inpatient wards, Psych Essentials has got you covered! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Listen in to our conversations with experts in the field of essential tremor to learn about diagnosis, surgical options, coping techniques, ET research and much more.

‘Warm, wise and deeply reassuring, I love The Sleep Mums!’ Sarah Turner, The Unmumsy Mum It’s 2am but your baby thinks it’s party time; their ‘routine’ seems to change with the wind, and you would do anything to get a good night’s sleep… We know how you feel! You might be...

Dr. Joe Chaffin from the "Blood Bank Guy" website takes his light-hearted approach to a transfusion medicine interview show, discussing essential topics with educational leaders. You'll smile, have fun, and never EVER stop learning!

Hey everybody, this is Dr. Oji from NP Skills Made Easy and you're listening to the Prescriber Essentials podcast, the show that helps you delve into the world of clinical skills and knowledge for clinicians who love to continually improve their clinical skills. I discuss content to help you grow professionally and the opportunities and strategies to provide excellent care like a pro.

Peter Bandettini covers the essentials of fMRI, providing insight and perspective from his nearly three decades of research. He describes other brain imaging and assessment methods; the sources of fMRI contrasts; the basic methodology, from hardware to pulse sequences; brain activation experiment design strategies; and data and image processing. A unique, stand-alone chapter addresses major controversies in the field, outlining 26 challenges that have helped shape fMRI research.

Trusted for more than three decades by family caregivers and professionals alike, this comprehensive and reassuring caregiving guide offers the crucial information you need to look after your elders and plan for the future. “The most complete resource between two covers.”—Woman’s Day ...

Thanks to technology and marriage equality, more and more people are looking to become parents. Third-party reproduction has become easier, more accessible, and more successful, yet it is a complex process. Regardless of their gender or marital status, people come to the process with questions like, "How are sperm, eggs, embryos, or surrogates screened?", "What are the legal issues surrounding surrogacy?", "How do I find an egg donor?", and "How do I tell my family's story?" Your Future Family is the definitive handbook to answer these important questions.

Over the last decade, scientists have discovered the importance and widespread presence in the body of a remarkable family of proteins known as prion proteins. Research links various types of prion proteins to neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's—and this has fueled the search for new drugs that could halt the progression of these terrible disorders. Other discoveries have revealed the essential roles prion proteins play in memory and immunity, and the part they may have played in the beginnings of life on our planet.

Heart attacks are one of the leading causes of death in America. With most of us suffering from various kinds of health conditions and adding a lot of extra stress to the heart through our lack of activity and poor eating habits, it is no wonder that many of us are just ticking time bombs before we are able to experience a heart attack ourselves. Mother Nature has taken hundreds of thousands of years of evolution to develop your heart along with the rest of your body.

Have you recently had a total knee replacement, or are you preparing for surgery and wondering what recovery will really be like? Welcome to the Total Knee Success Podcast, your resource for total knee replacement recovery and life after surgery. Hosted by Michelle Losurdo, a trusted doctor of physical therapy and board-certified orthopedic clinical specialist, this show is designed for anyone considering, preparing for, or recovering from knee replacement surgery.In about the time it takes to put a cold pack on your knee, each episode shares practical total knee surgery tips, evidence-based ...

A podcast from the Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine UK (FSEM) covering all the important topics in SEM. Featuring episodes from our MSK Podcast series, as well as content from our Out of the Blocks group for new consultants.