Training the Next Generation of Implementation Researchers for Health Equity
The Center for Translation Research and Implementation Science (CTRIS), a part of the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI), fosters and supports an integrated portfolio of late-stage T4 translation research, implementation science, and related research training in heart, lung, blood, and sleep (HLBS) disorders. CTRIS serves as a strategic focal point at NHLBI to identify optimal research strategies for the delivery of evidence-based interventions which, when scaled up, will improve population level health for all and reduce related health inequities. An important part of the CTRIS mission is the commitment to r...
Source: Videocast - All Events - August 17, 2017 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Baby boom in Southwestern Native Americans (Image 2)
Ears of corn, or maize, from a "Basketmaker II period" cache in Colorado dating to the third century B.C. Maize was grown in the Southwestern United States as early as 2000 B.C. and by 400 B.C., the crop provided 80 percent of the region's calories. [Image 2 of 6 related images. See (Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery)
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Baby boom in Southwestern Native Americans (Image 4)
Pottery became common across the Southwestern United States around A.D. 600; many vessels stored corn. [Image 4 of 6 related images. See Image 5.]
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Tools to Maximizing Your Success
Carla Harris Vice Chairman, Wealth Management, Managing Director and Senior Client Advisor at Morgan Stanley will provide practical instruction and guidance on how to maximize your success in the workplace.
She is responsible for increasing client connectivity and penetration to enhance revenue generation across the firm. She formerly headed the Emerging Manager Platform, the equity capital markets effort for the consumer and retail industries and was responsible for Equity Private Placements. Ms. Harris has extensive industry experiences in the technology, media, retail, telecommunications, transportation, industrial, and...
Source: Videocast - All Events - July 27, 2017 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
A Nation Under Pressure: The Public Health Consequences of Stress in America
Stephen E. Straus Distinguished Lecture in the Science of Complementary Therapies· Explore potential contributors to stress levels in America· Discuss the individual and population level health effects of chronic stress· Identify evidence-based strategies for managing chronic stress
Stress levels are high in the United States. In a 2015 national survey, 24 percent of adults reported extreme stress, an increase from 18 percent just one year earlier. About one-third reported their stress had increased over the past year; less than half as many said it had decreased. The top sources of stress were money, work, and family r...
Source: Videocast - All Events - July 18, 2017 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Food web from the Ancestral Puebloans (Image 3)
A Square Tower House at Mesa Verde National Park. Researchers created a food web from the Ancestral Puebloan southwestern United States that shows the complexity and interconnectedness of humans, other animals, and crops, and the environment. [Image 3 of 4 related images. See (Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery)
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