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Evolution

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Healthy Selfishness: The Boundaries You Should Have For Your Health

>> February 2, 2025

Our experts challenge everything you thought you knew about being selfish.

topics: Compassion| DNA and Genetics| Emotion| Evolution| Mental Health| Pathology| Public Health

Scarring: “You Die From a Burn or You Live With Pain and Disfigurement”

>> June 16, 2024

Dr. Michael Longaker, a plastic surgeon, explains the purpose of scarring and new technology that could completely reverse the damage.

topics: Aging and the Elderly| Consumerism| Evolution| Plastic Surgery| Wound Care

Medical Notes: A New Type of Evolution, Chronic Absenteeism in Schools, and How Babies Trigger Milk Production

>> November 15, 2023

We may have discovered a new form of evolution. Is winter the best season for our health? Education has become an afterthought for many kids. Breast milk is triggered by a baby’s whine.

topics: Children and Parenting| Climate Change| DNA and Genetics| Education| Endocrinology and Metabolism| Environmental Science and Climate Change| Evolution| Hormones| Mutation| News and Headlines| Research and Clinical Trials

Evolution Pt.2: Is the Success of Humanity Based on Luck?

>> August 27, 2023

We break down how our ancestors' genetic history affects our current biological makeup – including our vulnerability to disease.

topics: Biology| Disease| DNA and Genetics| Evolution| Genetic Genealogy| Health Care| Immune System| Natural Selection| Race

Sickle Cell Disease: An Evolutionary Protection Turned Deadly

>> August 27, 2023

Sickle cell disease is the most common genetic disease in America. Experts explain the health and financial burdens of sickle cell disease.

topics: Children and Youth at Risk| Disease| DNA and Genetics| Evolution| Pharmaceutical Industry| Public Health and Public Safety| Vulnerable Populations

Evolution Pt.1: How Our Ancestry Is Revolutionizing Precision Medicine

>> August 20, 2023

Our expert this week explains that in order to move into this new era of medicine, we need to take a look back at our evolutionary path.

topics: Disease| DNA and Genetics| Evolution| Genetic Genealogy| Health Care| Race| Travel| Treatments| Viruses

Have We Cheated Natural Selection?

>> August 13, 2023

Dr. Steve Reilly, a professor at Yale School of Medicine, reveals how natural selection works and how humans may be its best ally.

topics: Biology| DNA and Genetics| Evolution| Genetic Genealogy| Natural Selection| Neuroscience and Neurology

Medical Notes: Pain Management and the Evolution of Hair

>> July 5, 2023

Stop pain at the cellular level. New treatments for eye disease may be right around the corner. Curly hair has helped humanity survive.

topics: Evolution| Inflammation and Pain| Medication| News and Headlines| Opioid Epidemic| Public Health| Research and Clinical Trials| War on Drugs

How AI Is Thrusting Us Into the Future of Medicine

>> May 7, 2023

Experts discuss the many different applications of AI and how we can expect to interact with the technology in the field of medicine going forward.

topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI)| Consumerism| Environment| Evolution| Medical Advancements| Medical Records| Patient Care and Safety| Public Health| Technology| Viruses

Genomics Pt. 2: Designer Babies, Illegal Experiments, and Moral Issues

>> February 26, 2023

Our experts explain the ethical debate surrounding gene editing in humans. Where do we draw the moral line and have we already crossed it?

topics: Consumerism| CRISPR| DNA and Genetics| Evolution| Genetic Testing| Mutation| Patient Care and Safety

How Scientists Are Speeding Up Evolution Using Genome Editing

>> February 19, 2023

The field of genome editing goes all the way back to the 1970s when researchers discovered how to clone DNA. Experts discuss how gene editing technology can fit millions of years of evolution into mere months.

topics: Consumerism| CRISPR| DNA and Genetics| Evolution| Genetic Testing| Mutation| Patient Care and Safety

How Our Mind’s Natural Defense Can Be Deadly for Society

>> September 25, 2022

Why are we able to function after mass tragedies? The answer is a defense mechanism in our mind that Dr. Paul Slovic calls the Arithmetic of Compassion.

topics: Behavioral Science| Compassion| Emotion| Emotional Trauma| Empathy| Evolution| Genocide| Mathematics and Data| Military, War and Veterans| Neuroscience and Neurology| Psychology| Psychology and Psychiatry| Tragedy| Trauma| Vulnerable Populations

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