CDC Video: Lived Experiences with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: Patima and Rachel

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Patima and her mother, Rachel, share their challenges getting a diagnosis of a fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) for Patima due to lack of visible symptoms and medical history. They highlight the importance of recognizing FASDs early and adapting supports accordingly. Patima shares her struggle with understanding her behaviors and emotions before being diagnosed, emphasizing the relief and clarity that came with a diagnosis. Learn more about FASDs at https://www.cdc.gov/fasd/. This video can also be viewed at https://www.cdc.gov/fasd/media/videos/FASDVideoSeries_2024_Patima_and_Rachel_short_low_res.mp4

Published: 31st Oct 2024 01:12:31   By: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

CDC Video: Lived Experiences with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: Jen

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Jen is a dedicated advocate for her son who was diagnosed with fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) at age five. Despite early challenges and lack of awareness about fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) from professionals, Jen's determination led to a diagnosis that provided validation and a clear path forward. Jen's story highlights the importance of recognizing and addressing FASDs. She encourages others to remain hopeful and seek support. Learn more about FASDs at https://www.cdc.gov/fasd/ This video can also be viewed at https://www.cdc.gov/fasd/media/videos/FASDVideoSeries_2024_Jen_short_low_res.mp4

Published: 31st Oct 2024 01:11:14   By: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

CDC Video: Lived Experiences with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: Wyatt and Debbie

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Wyatt and his mother, Debbie, share their experiences with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs). Debbie recounts the challenges they faced in getting a diagnosis for Wyatt, which took 12 years and numerous doctor visits. Despite the struggle and emotional turmoil, the diagnosis was a relief and made Wyatt feel heard. Both Wyatt and Debbie emphasize the need for community, self-care, and persistence in supporting individuals with FASDs. Learn more about FASDs at https://www.cdc.gov/fasd/. This video can also be viewed at https://www.cdc.gov/fasd/media/videos/FASDVideoSeries_2024_Wyatt_and_Debbie_short_low_res.mp4

Published: 31st Oct 2024 12:52:56   By: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

CDC Video: Stories of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders – Support and Care

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A series of stories and recommendations from individuals and loved ones affected by fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs). They emphasize the need for increased understanding of FASDs among healthcare professionals. They also underscore the complexity of FASDs as lifelong conditions and call for accommodations, empathy, education, respect, and partnership in healthcare settings. Learn more about FASDs, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and resources at https://www.cdc.gov/fasd/. This video can also be viewed at https://www.cdc.gov/fasd/media/videos/FASDVideoSeries_2024_FASD_Support_and_Care_low_res.mp4

Published: 31st Oct 2024 12:52:10   By: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

CDC Video: Stories of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders – Stigma

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A series of testimonials discussing stigma experienced by individuals with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) and their families. They highlight the challenges of living with an "invisible disability", the importance of compassionate care, and experiences of internalized stigma. The video urges healthcare professionals, society, and individuals affected by FASDs to work together to promote understanding and support individuals with FASDs. Learn more about FASDs at https://www.cdc.gov/fasd/. This video can also be viewed at https://www.cdc.gov/fasd/media/videos/FASDVideoSeries_2024_Stigma_low_res.mp4

Published: 31st Oct 2024 12:50:51   By: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

World Health Organization Video: When Sexual Harassment Training Backfires

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In this episode of the #NoExcuse podcast, host Guni Dias speaks with Harvard sociologist Frank Dobbin about the complexities of sexual harassment in the workplace, especially within international aid organizations. Please see below for timestamps to access directly specific chapters. Dobbin examines contributing factors like power differentials and social isolation and critiques conventional harassment training for its sometimes counterproductive effects. Dobbin highlights effective alternatives such as allyship, bystander intervention training, and enhanced grievance mechanisms, including ombuds offices and dispute resolution processes. The discussion underscores the need for cultural change and proactive leadership to foster harassment-free environments. More episodes of the podcast: https://www.who.int/podcasts/series/noexcuse Episode Outline: 00:00 Trigger Warning and Introduction 00:30 Interview with Frank Dobbin: Understanding Workplace Harassment 03:06 Power Differentials and Social Isolation in Aid Organizations 06:09 Challenges of Traditional Harassment Training 09:12 Effective Strategies for Allyship and Manager Training 14:23 Reporting and Grievance Mechanisms 19:20 Broader Spectrum of Workplace Misbehaviours 22:16 Creating a Culture Free of Harassment

Published: 29th Oct 2024 12:49:34   By: World Health Organization (WHO)

World Health Organization Video: LIVE: Dr Tedros' address at the WHO Europe Regional Committee meeting. #RC74CPH

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Published: 29th Oct 2024 08:55:38   By: World Health Organization (WHO)

World Health Organization Video: WHO's Science in 5 - Concussion, symptoms and prevention: Protect your brain! - Short version

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Watch the full episode at https://youtu.be/VRdFO_q_uCc If you have children who play sports or if you play sports, you need to know about concussion. What is it? How will you know if you have a concussion? What can you do to prevent it? Dr Tarun Dua explains in Science in 5 today.

Published: 24th Oct 2024 05:38:56   By: World Health Organization (WHO)

World Health Organization Video: WHO's Science in 5 - Concussion, symptoms and prevention: Protect your brain! - 24 October 2024

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Episode #128 / October 24, 2024 / Concussion If you have children who play sports or if you play sports, you need to know about concussion. What is it? How will you know if you have a concussion? What can you do to prevent it? Dr Tarun Dua explains in Science in 5 today. Closed Captioning is available for Science in 5 in several languages on YouTube. Links to subtitled/dubbed versions: Spanish: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6hS8Moik7ktt7QccOeLSyI1agc6yRHjj French: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiIQJ9sPqPFxQyKvHIVxI-mbiTsAI6Six Portuguese: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6hS8Moik7kux2qXeA0jHCNyK4GVorTJM Thai: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9S6xGsoqIBXRQzSDOfFb13iPrbL8fgy1 Nepali: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLv3LbY_wohnNmC0c5yAjlyYO-AsKynshD Maithili: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLv3LbY_wohnOzLMPfIg4evuGnNUifuaXX Bahasa: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLekyghuTrqcaanPy2F-LiW368Emsg1A2J Tetum: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDj7fL7ecKij-CD-4DBTzPwg_tnFUOowt

Published: 24th Oct 2024 05:38:47   By: World Health Organization (WHO)

World Health Organization Video: LIVE: @DrTedros’s remarks at the @WHOWPRO Regional Committee Meeting. #RCM75

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Published: 22nd Oct 2024 01:18:18   By: World Health Organization (WHO)

Workout Exercise News: Best Exercises to Add Muscle to Your Forearms

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The exercises that will work best to increase forearm size and strength will depend on your own physiology, current or past injuries, and your current routine. Forearm exercises can increase muscle strength and endurance and improve bone health. Exercises that benefit the forearms include wrist curls. 0:00 Dumbbell Hands Torsion 0:43 Dumbbell Arms Rotate 1:23 Dumbbell Reverse Curl 2:04 Standing Wrist Curl 2:44 Dumbbell Standing Wrist Curl 3:25 Pronated Wrist Curl 4:06 Dumbbell Finger Curls 4:46 Supinated Wrist Curl 5:26 Neutral Wrist Curl #forearms #arms #wrists

Published: 31st Oct 2024 12:08:10   By: WORKOUT

Workout Exercise News: Best Morning Routine Warm-Up

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Energize Your Day with a Morning Routine. Warm up is really important for a healthy body. Incorporating quick and easy daily warm ups into your morning routine is a great way to create a good habit and start everyday with your best exercise. 0:00 Floor Back Extension 0:43 Swimmer 1:23 Lying Abdominal Stretch 2:05 Seal Push-Up 2:44 Child Pose 3:25 Abdominal Draw-in 4:06 Tabletop 4:46 Crab Twist 5:26 Crab Walk 6:07 Side Adduction 6:47 Namaskarasana Yoga Pose #warmup #morning #stretches #exercises

Published: 30th Oct 2024 12:07:50   By: WORKOUT

Workout Exercise News: Try These Incredible Push-Ups

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0:00 Superman Push-up 0:33 Fly Push-Up 1:04 Aztec Push-Up 1:34 Deficit Push-Up 2:04 Planche Push-Up 2:35 Negative Push-Up 3:06 Mike Tyson Push-Up 3:37 Finger Push-Up #push-up #pushups #chest

Published: 29th Oct 2024 10:29:25   By: WORKOUT

Workout Exercise News: Full Body Dumbbell Workout at Home

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This full body dumbbell workout is going to allow you to hit every muscle in your legs, back, chest, shoulder muscles, arms and core using just 10 exercises: 0:00 Frog Hip Thrust 0:47 Floor Pullover 1:33 Single Arm Floor Fly R 2:19 Single Arm Floor Fly L 3:05 Arm Floor Press R 3:49 Arm Floor Press L 4:36 Plank Pass Through 5:20 Renegade Row 6:08 Lying Hamstring Leg Curl 6:52 Straight Arm Crunch 7:37 Straight Arm Twisting Sit-up 8:23 Dumbbell Z-Press #dumbbell #dumbbells #workout

Published: 28th Oct 2024 12:00:54   By: WORKOUT

Workout Exercise News: Forearm Exercises for Stronger Arms

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12 Forearm Exercises To Improve Grip Strength. This workout strengthens your hands and forearms. Forearm muscles are responsible for the extension and movement of your wrists and fingers. In this video we will look at the most effective forearm strength exercises: 0:00 Reverse Wrist Curl 0:44 Wrist Circles 1:23 Tight Fist Rotation 2:04 Inner Wrist Curl 2:44 Finger Claps 3:25 Standing Wrist Rotation 4:05 Tight Fist Lift 4:47 Kneeling Wrist Sinkers 5:26 Finger Push-up 6:07 Dumbbell Wrist Rotation 6:48 Dumbbell Back Wrist Curl 7:29 Wrist Roller #forearms #gripstrength #forearm #wrist

Published: 25th Oct 2024 11:57:39   By: WORKOUT

Medicine Video: Detecting the Tumor — How Noninvasive Diagnostic Testing Is Shaping the Future of Neuro-oncology

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Neurosurgeon Chetan Bettegowda discusses the potential for liquid biopsy to offer valuable guidance for physicians treating patients with brain cancer. This noninvasive approach to assessing a patient’s current cancer progression is close to clinical integration and could impact clinical decision making in the future.

Published: 31st Oct 2024 01:17:56   By: Johns Hopkins Medicine

Medicine Video: Q&A with Dr. Jee Bang about Generation-HD2 Study

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Dr. Jee Bang of the Huntington's Disease Center at Johns Hopkins answers frequently asked questions about the Generation-HD2 Study.#HuntingtonsDisease #johnshopkins #LetsTalkAboutHD #HDSAFamily #HDSA #Huntingtons #Disease #Brain #HD https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/psychiatry/specialty-areas/huntingtons-disease 0:09 What services does the Johns Hopkins HD Center of excellence provide? 1:29 What is the importance of participating in a clinical trial? 3:01 How is Generation-HD2 different from Generation-HD1 5:10 Who is eligible to participate in the Generation-HD2 study? 5:55 What would you say to someone who feels like they don't have the time to participate in this trial? 7:18 What would you say to someone who is worried that they may be excluded from other trials if they join this study? 8:44 If someone does not qualify for this study, what can they do?

Published: 31st Oct 2024 11:36:36   By: Johns Hopkins Medicine

Medicine Video: Decrease in Residual Neurological Symptoms After Institutional Changes in Peripheral Nerve Block Use

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Pediatric orthopaedic surgeon R. Jay Lee discusses his latest research: “Decrease in Residual Neurological Symptoms After Institutional Changes in Peripheral Nerve Block Use for Pediatric Knee Surgery”.

Published: 30th Oct 2024 06:30:38   By: Johns Hopkins Medicine

Medicine Video: Cognitive Impairment is Associated with Greater Preoperative Symptoms

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Cognitive Impairment is Associated with Greater Preoperative Symptoms, Worse Health-Related Quality of Life, and Reduced Likelihood of Recovery After Cervical and Lumbar Spine Surgery Richard Skolasky Sc.D., M.A., director of the Spine Outcomes Research Center, discusses his paper “Cognitive Impairment is Associated with Greater Preoperative Symptoms, Worse Health-Related Quality of Life, and Reduced Likelihood of Recovery After Cervical and Lumbar Spine Surgery”. Follow Dr. Skolasky on Twitter to hear more about his latest research

Published: 29th Oct 2024 07:29:38   By: Johns Hopkins Medicine

Medicine Video: CNS Guidelines for the Operative and Nonoperative Management of Patients with Chiari Malformation

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Neurosurgeon Eric Jackson shares a recap of a moderated session focused on the upcoming CNS guidelines for the operative and nonoperative management of patients with Chiari malformation. Despite a significant amount of literature on the topic, there is a lack of evidence to answer most of the questions posed by the guidelines. Johns Hopkins hopes to be at the forefront of the needed additional research in this field.

Published: 29th Oct 2024 07:18:03   By: Johns Hopkins Medicine