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Understanding Embryonic Stem Cells Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3507 Date: February 12, 2009 Embryonic stem cells, or ES cells, are cells that can be isolated from early embryos, before they differentiate into specific types of cells. Beca...

Understanding Cardiovascular Disease in Women Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3246 Date: February 12, 2009 Cardiovascular disease kills more American women than all forms of cancers combined, and yet the perception remains that cardiovascular disease is...

Restenosis Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1572 Date: February 12, 2009 Patient case studies focusing on restenosis.   For more information, see the University of Washington Regional Heart Center Web s...

Predicting and Preventing Autoimmune Diabetes Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3510 Date: February 12, 2009 What causes our body’s immune system to error and lead to disease? It could be inherited genes, infections, chemicals, toxins and drugs, or random...

Understanding and Treating Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 5310 Date: February 12, 2009 Psychological disorders following exposure to trauma include personal suffering, decreased productivity, occupational and social dysfunction, medi...

Sports Medicine: Dislocated Shoulder Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 108 Date: February 12, 2009 Bill Christiansen, a “weekend warrior” athlete, loves basketball’s flow and energy. But for months he couldn’t play because his shoulder kept pain...

Talking About Death Will Not Kill You Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 2321 Date: February 12, 2009 Dr. Gina Mohr is director of palliative medicine at Loma Linda University Medical Center and assistant professor of family medicine at the school o...

The Rotazyme Story: When Are Double Standards Justified? Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 0 Date: February 12, 2009 Throughout the world, rotavirus is the single most important cause of severe diarrhea in young children. Dr. Lainie Friedman Ross from the Univers...

The Hand That Built the Brain: Lucy Sends a Message to the Cognitive Scientists Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 4945 Date: February 12, 2009 Frank Wilson, neurologist, UC San Francisco, and author of The Hand talks about the hand as an essential organ of perception and describes how the...

Sports Medicine: ACL Repair Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 119 Date: February 12, 2009 She won a silver medal in soccer at the 2000 Olympics. Now Michelle French plays soccer for the Seattle Sounders, and that’s how she tore her righ...

Taking Sex Differences Seriously Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1710 Date: February 12, 2009 Whatever we might like to believe, as Dr. Steven Rhoads shows, sex distinctions remain a deeply rooted part of human nature. In "Taking Sex Differ...

Research Mechanics: Putting the Brakes on Cancer Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3510 Date: February 12, 2009 Cancers are caused by an accumulation of mutations that alter the activity of genes involved in controlling cell birth, growth, and death. Some of...

Sexual Evolution: From X to Y Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3466 Date: February 12, 2009 The presence of the Y chromosome triggers a human embryo to become male. Dr. David Page describes how the Y chromosome was once very much like ever...

Sex Education Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1789 Date: February 12, 2009 The U.S. has the highest rates of teen pregnancy and births in the Western Industrialized world, but who should be teaching sex education and what...

Post-Stroke Patient Care Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 4823 Date: February 12, 2009 Medical experts discuss ways to deal with problems that arise for stroke victims, such as providing psychosocial and behavioral intervention in ...

Prostate Cancer: Advanced Disease Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3510 Date: February 12, 2009 Experts from the University of Washington and Seattle Cancer Care Alliance discuss advances in the treatment of patients with prostate cancer.&...

Politics, Social Justice and Global Health Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 5275 Date: February 12, 2009 This program stems from the Third Annual Western Regional Health Conference with Congressman Jim McDermott opening the show with comments on politi...

Prostate Cancer: Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment Options Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 4389 Date: February 12, 2009 Prostate cancer is the leading cancer diagnosed overall in men in the United States. Associate Professor of Urology, Dr. Joseph Presti, will focus...

Understanding a Chronic Killer: Kidney Disease, Part 2 Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 0 Date: February 12, 2009 Twenty million Americans have chronic kidney disease. That’s one in nine adults. Another 20 million are at risk. Are you one of those at high risk?...

Understanding a Chronic Killer: Kidney Disease, Part 1 Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 0 Date: February 12, 2009 Twenty million Americans have chronic kidney disease. That’s one in nine adults. Another 20 million are at risk. Are you one of those at high risk?...

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