Here's a talk about tears -- and why crying isn't something to be afraid or ashamed of. Exploring the science behind the mood-boosting power of crying, childbirth and lactation educator Kathy Mendias shows how tears can enhance your physical and mental well-being and deepen your relationship to yourself and others. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Folge vom 23.11.2020The mood-boosting power of crying | Kathy Mendias
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Folge vom 20.11.2020How COVID-19 human challenge trials work -- and why I volunteered | Sophie RoseIn April 2020, epidemiologist-in-training Sophie Rose volunteered to be infected with the virus that causes COVID-19. As a young, healthy adult, she's offering to take part in a human challenge trial, a study where participants are intentionally exposed to SARS-CoV-2 to test vaccines and gather critical data. Explaining how challenge trials could speed up the development of effective vaccines, Rose shares why volunteering was the right decision for her. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Folge vom 19.11.2020How quinoa can help combat hunger and malnutrition | Cedric HabiyaremyeOn a mission to create a hunger-free world, agricultural entrepreneur Cedric Habiyaremye makes the case for cultivating quinoa -- and other versatile, nutrient-rich grains -- in places experiencing malnutrition, like his native Rwanda. He shares a model to help smallholder farmers across Africa diversify their fields with nutritious and indigenous crops, taking a step towards ensuring healthy foods are available and affordable for all. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Folge vom 18.11.2020What happens after we develop a COVID-19 vaccine? | Johanna BenestyAn effective COVID-19 vaccine is just the first step in ending the pandemic, says global health strategist Johanna Benesty. In this illuminating talk, she explores the various barriers to “equitable access” -- making sure COVID-19 therapeutics are available to all -- and shares a creative approach to research and development that could ensure vaccines are rolled out fairly, efficiently and at a global scale. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.