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Resolve to Save Lives (RTSL): Cardiovascular Health Promotion in Low- and Middle Income Countries
Cardiovascular disease is the world ’ s leading cause of death. Resolve to Save Lives is a non-profit global public health organization that works with partners to reduce heart attack and stroke in the low- and middle-income countries that bear the majority of disease burden. Resolve is working to increase the proportion of people whose blood pressure is controlled in low- and middle-income countries from 10% to 50%, reduce global dietary intake of salt by 30%, and make food safer by 100% elimination of artificial trans fat. Started in 2017, Resolve and its partners have enrolled nearly 20 million people in hypertension ...
Source: Videocast - All Events - April 9, 2024 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Vivek Murthy Lecture Series on Public Health Leadership
To celebrate Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders (AANHPI) Heritage Month, join us for the Dr. Vivek H. Murthy Distinguished Lecture Series on Public Health Leadership. This is the third in a series of fireside chats in honor of Dr. Murthy, the 19th and 21st United States Surgeon General. The goal of the series is to recognize a public health leader whose enduring efforts have made a significant impact on advancing public health. At this upcoming event, Dr. Murthy will recognize Dr. Hahrie Han, Professor and Inaugural Director of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University, f...
Source: Videocast - All Events - April 8, 2024 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

WALS- Type 2 Diabetes among Asian-Americans: Elevated Prevalence and Novel Risk Factors
Maria Rosario (Happy) G. Araneta, PhD is a Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Public Health, Division of Epidemiology. She received her BA in Biology from UCSD and her MPH and PhD in Epidemiology (with special emphasis in Perinatal Epidemiology) from Yale University. Dr. Araneta received the 2014 American Diabetes Association ’ s Vivian Fonseca Scholar Award for her research on diabetes among Asians and Pacific Islanders, and serves on the NIH Advisory Council for the National Institute of Minority Health and Health Disparities. Asian Americans continue to be the fastest growing immigrant group in the las...
Source: Videocast - All Events - April 1, 2024 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

How one HIMSS Changemaker is bringing informatics to public health
The award recipient, Gabriela Wilson, health and public health informatics director at the Multi-Interprofessional Center for Health Informatics, discusses how she was inspired to form data-driven public health partnerships both local and global. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - March 28, 2024 Category: Information Technology Source Type: video

DDM Seminar Series: “ Building Effective Teams ”
John Amaechi is a respected organizational psychologist, an OBE (Order of the British Empire), Chartered Scientist, elected Fellow of the Royal Society for Public Health, bestselling New York Times author, Research Fellow at the University of East London, and Founder of APS Intelligence. Mr. Amaechi uses his deep psychological insight combined with real life experience to provide a touchstone for people and companies who want to thrive, achieve and align their beliefs, values and ethics.For more information go tohttps://www.ddmseries.od.nih.gov/Air date: 7/11/2024 11:00:00 AM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - February 22, 2024 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

NIH-FDA COVID-19 SIG: Building a Technical Community of Practice in the Midst of a Pandemic: The Role of SPHERES in Genomic Surveillance for SARS-CoV-2, mpox and beyond.
Duncan MacCannell is the director for the Office of Advanced Molecular Detection (OAMD) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In this role, he helps coordinate and support the implementation and expansion of pathogen genomics, molecular epidemiology, scientific computing, and the use of innovative laboratory technologies across the public health system. This includes CDC ’ s four infectious disease centers, state and local health departments throughout the United States, and a growing global network of public health, academic and private sector institutions. Dr. MacCannell is an advocate for rapid, ope...
Source: Videocast - All Events - February 21, 2024 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Immunization data exchange depends on partnerships
To improve vaccine data transfer, public health partnerships are critical, say Sabrina Matloc from the American Immunization Registry Assoc., Sarah Finley of the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, and Kristin Glaza of Oracle Health. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - February 20, 2024 Category: Information Technology Source Type: video

Hidden in Plain Sight: Kaposi Sarcoma and other KSHV-Associated Disorders
“ Hidden in Plain Sight: Kaposi Sarcoma and other KSHV-Associated Disorders ”Ramya Ramaswami, M.B.B.S., M.P.H.Lasker Clinical Research ScholarHIV and AIDS Malignancies BranchCenter for Cancer Research, NCIDr. Ramaswami received her medical degree from Imperial College London and a Masters in Public Health from Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health. She completed her medical and oncology training within the National Health Services of the United Kingdom. During her oncology fellowship, she worked with the National Centre for HIV Malignancy at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in London, which is Europe's l...
Source: Videocast - All Events - February 15, 2024 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

NHLBI Obesity, Nutrition, and Physical Activity Seminar: Dietary Biomarkers and Cardioprotective Mechanisms of the DASH Diet
In this one-hour webinar, Dr. Casey M. Rebholz, PhD, MS, MNSP, MPH, FAHA, will present an overview of “ Dietary Biomarkers and Cardioprotective Mechanisms of the DASH Diet ” She will discuss biomarkers as an objective approach to assess dietary intake. Dr. Rebholz will also present findings on metabolomic and proteomic biomarkers of the DASH dietary pattern from observational studies as well as clinical trials. Finally, she will share metabolomic markers of blood pressure reduction in response to the DASH diet. Dr. Rebholz is a tenure-track Associate Professor in the Department of Epidemiology at Johns Hopkins Bloombe...
Source: Videocast - All Events - January 31, 2024 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Demystifying Medicine — Emerging Infectious Diseases and Other Public Health Threats
The Demystifying Medicine Series includes presentations on pathology, diagnosis, and therapy in the context of major disease problems and current research. Primarily directed toward PhD students, clinicians and program managers, this series is designed to help bridge the gap between advances in biology and their application to major human diseases. Each session includes clinical and basic science components presented by NIH staff and invitees. All students, trainees, fellows, and staff are welcome to participate.For more information go tohttps://demystifyingmedicine.od.nih.govAir date: 1/16/2024 4:00:00 PM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - January 11, 2024 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

WALS NIH Director's Lecture: Reducing Firearm Violence: A Public Health Approach
David Hemenway, Ph.D., Professor of Health Policy, is Director of the Harvard Injury Control Research Center. He formerly spent a week each year at the University of Vermont as a James Marsh Visiting Professor-at-Large. The lecture will describe the enormity of the US gun violence problem and the public health approach for reducing that problem. It will illustrate the public health approach, including emphasizing the importance of data and research, with examples of ways to reduce suicide and unintentional firearm deaths. Dr. Hemenway teaches classes on injury and on economics. At HSPH he has won ten teaching awards as wel...
Source: Videocast - All Events - December 4, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

WALS: Robert S. Gordon Jr. Lecture
Named in honor of Robert S. Gordon, Jr., former Assistant Surgeon General of the U.S. Public Health Service and Special Assistant to former NIH Director James Wyngaarden, the lectureship now is part of the Wednesday Afternoon Lecture Series. Topics focus on clinical research and epidemiology. Speakers are selected by the NIH Office of Disease Prevention (ODP).For more information go tohttps://oir.nih.gov/wals/named-honorific-lectures/robert-gordon-lectureAir date: 5/15/2024 2:00:00 PM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - November 7, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

NIH-FDA COVID-19 SIG Lecture: From Second Thoughts on the Germ Theory to a Gull-Blown Host Theory.
Dr. Casanova is a professor, senior attending physician, and head of the St. Giles Laboratory of Human Genetics of Infectious Diseases at The Rockefeller University, as well as a visiting professor at the Necker Hospital for Sick Children, University of Paris.The COVID-19 Scientific Interest Group (SIG) lecture series was initiated in 2020 to facilitate communication of the ongoing scientific research to understand SARS-CoV-2 and treat COVID-19. Invited speakers share the latest research on a broad range of topics, including clinical findings, therapeutics, basic biology, epidemiology, and public health research.For more i...
Source: Videocast - All Events - October 30, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Why consent is a key part of the health equity equation
Interoperability agreements between public health systems, along with centralized consent management for sharing healthcare and other data, are must-haves for advancing health equity, says Daniel Stein, president of Stewards of Change Institute. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - October 26, 2023 Category: Information Technology Source Type: video

GVIRF Webinar: Vaccine Adjuvants for Global Health
The biennial Global Vaccine and Immunization Research Forum (GVIRF) and the associated GVIRF webinar series are global convenings that bring together the entire Vaccine and Immunization Research community, from basic immunology to implementation research, and from low to high income countries to address research challenges, innovations, and opportunities to facilitate vaccine research and development and maximize the benefit of immunization. Both the GVIRF and the webinars are co-organized by the US National Institute of Allergy& Infectious Diseases (NIAID), the Bill& Melinda Gates Foundation, and the World Health Organiza...
Source: Videocast - All Events - August 24, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video