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Podcasts:
Osteoporosis compromises your bone strength - increasing your risk of fractures. Heather Hofflich, DO, FACE, Clinical Professor of Medicine, UC San Diego Health System explains how osteoporosis is diagnosed, its secondary causes, as well as treatment and prevention options. Series: "Stein Institute for Research on Aging" [Show ID: 31841]
Wade Smith, MD, PhD. Professor of Neurology, UCSF. Series: "UCSF Vascular Surgery Symposium" [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 32292]
Robert Rushakoff, MD, MS. Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, UCSF. Series: "UCSF Vascular Surgery Symposium" [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 32294]
Pelvic floor dysfunction physical therapists provide tips for maintaining pelvic health to stay continent and pain-free. Series: "UCSF Osher Center for Integrative Medicine presents Mini Medical School for the Public" [Show ID: 32391]
Our neurons talk to each other but the language they use can change depending on what is happening in the environment around them. If the brain can adapt to our world in this way, what are the bigger implications? Nick Spitzer, Division of Biological Sciences, UC San Diego, explains neurotransmitter switching and how that process impacts our physical abilities, disease processes, and more. Series: "The Brain Channel" [Show ID: 32521]
Drawing on her own experience growing up in the caste system in India, Sudha Shetty channels her compassion for others into research and advocacy for victims of domestic violence. Series: "The UC Public Policy Channel" [Show ID: 32599]
Dr. T. Mike Hsieh joins host Dr. David Granet to discuss the change in Testosterone over a lifespan. Series: "Health Matters" [Show ID: 32675]
Neurobiologist Dave Schubert, a Professor at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies who built his career discovering drug treatments for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases, voices his concern about glyphosate, a suspected carcinogen contained in the popular weedkiller Roundup that is sprayed on GM corn and GM soy, as well as on non-GM plants including wheat. Series: "The UC Wellbeing Channel " [Show ID: 32749]
Gary M. Rothenberg, DPM, CDE, CWS. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan School of Medicine Series: "UCSF Vascular Surgery Symposium" [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 32295]
Joseph L. Mills, Sr., MD. Professor and Chief, Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, Baylor College of Medicine. Series: "UCSF Vascular Surgery Symposium" [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 32309]
