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Promising treatments now in more than 35,000 clinical trials could have dramatic impacts on cancer, autoimmune diseases, organ replacement, heart disease, and even aging itself. These treatments, which are saving the lives of patients in the trials, will soon be rolled to the medical community at large. The key to these breakthroughs is the use of living cells as medicine instead of traditional drugs. Research has found that our bodies are virtual treasure troves of adult cells that act as agents of remarkable healing and repair.

Are you looking for a lively conversation space about race, health, and history? Join Dr. Stephen B. Thomas from the University of Maryland Center for Health Equity on The Cutting Edge Podcast as we discuss COVID-19, health disparities and saving lives in the African American community and beyond.

Dive into the dynamic world of trauma, acute care, and emergency general surgery with 'The Cutting Edge,' a podcast created by surgeons, for surgeons. Brought to you by the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma, join us as we explore interviews with industry experts, dissect cutting-edge technologies, and uncover the human side of life beyond the operating room. Stay ahead of the curve with The Cutting Edge, where every episode equips surgeons with essential knowledge for the modern medical landscape.

For decades addiction has been viewed and treated as a social and behavioral illness, afflicting people of "weak" character and "bad" moral fiber. However, recent breakthroughs in genetic technology have enabled doctors, for the first time, to correctly diagnose the disease and prove that addiction is an inherited, neuro-chemical disease originating in brain chemistry, determined by genetics, and triggered by stress. In their groundbreaking The Addiction Solution, David Kipper and Steven Whitney distill these exciting findings.

- Where medicine and life intersect Doctors, their stories, and perspectives help you understand leading-edge medical and health issues, trends, and technologies. Empowering you to be a better patient, make better healthcare decisions, and understand policies that affect your daily life. Your host, Dr. Marc Chodos is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in the foot and ankle with professional interests including sports medicine, joint replacement, and trauma. Dr. Sarani is a trauma surgeon and founder and chief of the Center for Trauma and Critical Care at GWU Hospital. His podcast co-host is ...

This book introduces the new and fascinating field of Clinical Neuroscience, which argues that the brain has the power to prevent and treat a variety of neurobiological disorders, from autism to attention deficit disorder. With ground-breaking neuroscience research presented in an accessible, easy-to-understand way The Brain Code teaches listeners how to get the most from their brains and how to access their peak cognitive function.

A journey through the deepest valleys and highest peaks of parenting. When a two-month old baby falls ill, his apparently ordinary symptoms turn out to signal a rare and lethal immune deficiency. For parents Miguel Sancho and Felicia Morton, the discovery that their son, Sebastian, has chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) upends their lives and leaves the family with few options, all of them terrifying.

Florida Blue has made many changes due to the wrath of COVID-19 to better serve our multicultural communities. Listen to the great news...