Cannabis 101 | National Geographic
Cannabis is the most frequently used illicit substance in the United States. Find out about the history of marijuana use, the chemistry behind a "high", and the possible dangers and benefits of cannabis. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe #NationalGeographic #Weed #Cannabis About
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Tobacco & Nicotine || Health Psychology (PSY 260)
This is a recorded version of a livestream distance learning lecture, recorded during the coronavirus pandemic of 2020. Topics include: tobacco, nicotine, effects of smoking, anti-smoking campaigns, ecigarettes, vaping. I claim no ownership over any music or advertisements shown herein.
From playlist Health Psychology Lectures
Drugs, science and society; past, present and future
Narcotics have been used by humans since the time of the ancient Egyptians, and even today around 300 million people across the world take drugs each year. But what is a drug? And who is it that should decide what a drug is? In this Ri event chaired by Kate Kelland, EMEA Health and Scienc
From playlist Ri Talks
Who names drugs? Why all the funny names? A number of months ago, we did an episode on how a drug comes to market with the help of out HCT intern, pharmD student Rachel Hoffman. She also helped us out with our episode on Flibanserin. We get a lot of questions from you about drugs. What's
From playlist What You Need to Know About Drugs and Drug Policies
Just Because a Drug is FDA Approved Doesn't Mean it Works
The drug approval process in the United States is complicated. There are many stakeholders and varying agendas when bringing a drug to market, and profit motives often are as big a factor as helping patients. The loopholes and shortcuts in this complex system can sometimes be used to bring
From playlist How Drugs Get Approved
We’re still only at the dawn of learning how to use drugs properly – knowing what drugs we need and when we should take them. We look forward to a brighter future for drug use. If you like our films, take a look at our shop (we ship worldwide): https://goo.gl/AcvyK6 FURTHER READING
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Cannabis, What's The Harm? Ep1
Cannabis, What's The Harm? - Episode 1 (2011 BBC Documentary)
From playlist Cannabis
Are Smoking and Depression Linked?
This video features Dr. Marina Picciotto's investigation of smoking and depression as key, inter-related health concerns for women. For more information, please go to our website: www.yalewhr.org - Women's Health Research at Yale
From playlist Women's Health Research at Yale
Yue Li: Patient Satisfaction, Public Reporting, and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Nursing Home Care
A public health seminar recorded on October 31, 2016 featuring Yue Li, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Rochester Medical Center. Patient Satisfaction, Public Reporting, and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Nursing Home Care
From playlist Public Health: Collections
Daniel Parker: Spatiotemporal Patterns in Malaria
A public health seminar recorded on January 30, 2017 featuring Daniel M. Parker, PhD, a postdoctoral researcher at Mahidol University - Oxford University Tropical Medicine Research Unit. The epidemiology and ecology of malaria in humans includes complex space-time interactions between hum
From playlist Public Health: Collections
Yale AIDS Colloquium Series (YACS) - Kenneth Castro
"Challenges to the Elimination of Tuberculosis (TB) in the United States" This talk will review the need to bridge the implementation, knowledge, and ambition gaps to succeed in the elimination of TB here and elsewhere.
From playlist Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS
The good news of the decade? - Hans Rosling
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-good-news-of-the-decade-hans-rosling Hans Rosling reframes 10 years of UN data with his spectacular visuals, lighting up an astonishing -- mostly unreported -- piece of front-page-worthy good news: We're winning the war against child mortali
From playlist Visualizing Data
What Science Tells Us About Living Longer | Podcast | Overheard at National Geographic
A scientist shares what he’s learned about living longer, with the help of worms. Scientists are hard at work trying to understand what causes aging and how to help people stay healthy for longer. Biologist Matt Kaeberlein breaks down the science of longevity and tells us how he’s using a
From playlist Podcast | Overheard at National Geographic
How Long Drugs Actually Stay In Your System
Drugs like marijuana, cocaine, and MDMA can remain in your system for days, weeks, and even months. But they vary drastically in how long they can be detected in your urine, blood, and hair. Science Insider tells you all you need to know about science: space, medicine, biotech, physiolog
From playlist Health Science
Public Health Seminar. The National Center for Health Statistics: Research Data Center
UCI has a new Research Data Center for campus researchers. The Research Data Center (RDC) is part of the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). NCHS monitors the nation's health by collecting, analyzing and disseminating health data. The RDC system was created to provide a secure en
From playlist Public Health: Graduate Seminars (2013 - 2015)
Human Trafficking is Too Common and Flibanserin is Approved!
Human trafficking is way too common, and Flibanserin gets official approval! This is Healthcare Triage News. Those of you who want to read more can go here: http://theincidentaleconomist.com/wordpress/?p=64395 John Green -- Executive Producer Stan Muller -- Director, Producer Aaron Car
From playlist Healthcare Triage News
AIDS Science Day 2011 - Judith D. Auerbach, Ph.D.
This annual meeting, organized by CIRA, draws over 300 scientists, students, community members, researchers, and interested others. Usually consisting of a combination of panel presentations, a keynote address, poster presentations, and community booths, this day-long conference highlights
From playlist Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS
Public Health Seminar. Global Health: An Infectious Disease Focused Response
Speaker: Jeffrey D. Klausner, MD, MPH, Professor of Medicine and Public Health, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine and Fielding School of Public Health Recorded February 9, 2015 Abstract: Infectious diseases are the leading causes of death and disability world wide. HIV/AIDS, tuberculo
From playlist Public Health: Graduate Seminars (2013 - 2015)
Canada's Healthcare System Explained!
Last week we discussed the United States health care system. This week we discuss Canada's. We also take some time to bust some myths about their single payer health care system. Fight about it in the comments below. Make sure you subscribe above so you don't miss any upcoming episodes!
From playlist Healthcare Triage
Cost Effectiveness in Medicine is not a Dirty Word
Healthcare Triage has merchandise! Beautiful mugs and posters designed by Mark Olsen! http://dft.ba/-HCTmerch Last week, we discussed how to measure the utility value of different health states. These can be used as a proxy for quality in measuring how effective therapies are. How? That's
From playlist Healthcare Triage