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Cancer-busting Vaccines are Coming: Here’s How They Work
Oncology
Most vaccines help the immune system learn to identify and fight off harmful viruses or bacteria before someone gets sick. But, scientists are also creating vaccines to treat…
The Importance of Health Screening and Preventive Healthcare (2 Minutes Microlearning)
Preventative Health
This short video describes the importance of health screenings, regular check-ups, and vaccinations for the prevention and early detection of disease and the maintenance of overall health.
Recent Videos in Preventative Health
Preventative Care: Iowa Ideas 2023
Preventative Health
At the Iowa Ideas 2023 Conference, Dustin Arnold, medical officer for Unity Point Health at St Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids; Tony Meyers, chief medical officer at Mercy Medical…
Peter Attia, MD: How to Detect Cancer Early – Before it Spreads
Oncology
Peter Attia, MD, joins MedCram to discuss the optimization of cancer screening using various techniques, including information on timing, imaging (full body MRI, etc), and liquid biopsies. Dr…
Annual Conference 2023: Preventive Health
Preventative Health
Marianne Geleijnse, Vice President of the Dutch Health Council, discussed human health as a multidimensional concept. Dr Geleijnse along with Roel Vermeulen, Utrecht University, and Martine van der…
Public Health Focus on Arboviral Diseases
Infectious Diseases
Karen Krueger, MD, of @NorthwesternMed, Jorge Osorio, DVM, PhD, of @UW-Madison, and Fernando Ysern Borrás, of @GrupoPediatricoC, discuss #arboviruses.
Risks and Benefits of COVID-19 Vaccines
COVID-19
Researchers from @UNC_Health_Care and @DukeU discuss the #COVID19 vaccine pause due to #bloodclots.
Drug Repurposing Research Leads to Potentially Game-Changing Treatment to Prevent Clinical Deterioration in Outpatients With COVID
COVID-19
The Covid-19 Early Treatment Fund was launched to provide funding for research in order to "find an existing drug or drug combination that, when given early, reduces hospitalization…
Will Current Approved Vaccines Be Effective Against Newer Coronavirus Strain?
COVID-19
In an interview for NBC News, Vin Gupta, MD, MPA, MSc, affiliate assistant professor of Health Metrics Sciences at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at…