Growing Older
Ellen Hughes, MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine; Former Director of Education, Osher Center for Integrative Medicine discusses healthy living and aging. Series: UCSF Mini Medical School for the Public [2/2010] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 17630]
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A Russian scientist claims to have created his own version of the fountain of youth. He says, when perfected, all you’ll have to do is pop a pill to defy the aging process. The medicine is currently undergoing tests, but could be on sale within a few years. RT’s Natalia Novikova has been finding out more.
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Aging is warfare between chemistry and biology says Steven G. Clarke, a Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry at UCLA and an authority on the biochemistry of the aging process. Clarke focuses on the fascinating dichotomy between two crucial disciplines, chemistry and biology, and how protein modification can regulate biological function. Series: UCLA Faculty Research Lectures [1/2010] [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 17866]
read moreGail Wetzler PT and Bruce Schonfeld, Certified Advanced Rolfer, discuss the benefits of CAM Medicine and Integrated Manual Therapy with Paul Peterson on the television series Aging In Los Angeles – Part 1 Jean-Pierre Barral’s Visceral Osteopathy links the worlds of Physical Therapy and Rolfing in a broader “Integrative Medicine” context. Both practitioners are versed and skilled in orthopedic and holistic approaches to Manual Therapy. Episode produced by Rochelle LeBlanc MPA.
read moreType 2 diabetes is on the rise and earlier intervention may play a key role in keeping these numbers down. Dr. Robert Henry, a leading expert in diabetes, talks about the results of his latest study that looks at preventing type 2 diabetes in individuals identified as high-risk for the disease. Learn how lifestyle interventions such as exercise and weight loss compare with medical interventions in this revealing study. Series: Sam and Rose Stein Institute for Research on Aging [11/2010] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 19515]
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