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Einstein On: Cancer, Dr. I. David Goldman
Einstein On... - July 02, 2012 18:19 - 22 minutes - Video ★★★ - 1 ratinghttp://www.einstein.yu.edu - I. David Goldman, M.D., director of the Albert Einstein Cancer Center, discusses trends in cancer and current lab and clinical research being conducted at Einstein and Montefiore Medical Center, the University Hospital for Einstein. This edition of Einstein On, a rese...
Einstein On: Vision, Dr. Roy Chuck (2 of 2): Research
Einstein On... - June 29, 2012 19:10 - 11 minutes - Video ★★★ - 1 ratinghttp://www.einstein.yu.edu - Roy Chuck, M.D., Ph.D., Professor and Chair of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at Einstein and Montefiore Medical Center, discusses treatment of age-related eye disease, including cataracts, macular degeneration and glaucoma. Hear the latest on prevention and treatm...
Einstein On: Vision, Dr. Roy Chuck (1 of 2): Age-Related Eye Disease
Einstein On... - June 29, 2012 18:41 - 18 minutes - Video ★★★ - 1 ratinghttp://www.einstein.yu.edu - Roy Chuck, M.D., Ph.D., Professor and Chair of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center, discusses research and treatment being done at Einstein and Montefiore in the areas of dry eye, and corneal stem cell...
Einstein On: Liver Disease, Dr. Allan Wolkoff
Einstein On... - June 29, 2012 18:35 - 2 minutes - Video ★★★ - 1 ratinghttp://www.einstein.yu.edu - Allan W. Wolkoff, M.D., discusses liver disease and current research that could ultimately lead to new treatments. Dr. Wolkoff will participate in a twitter chat on the research and clinical aspects of organ transplantation, including liver transplant, on May 22, 1pm ...
Einstein On: Cardiovascular Disease, Dr. Richard Kitsis (3 of 3): Lab to Clinic
Einstein On... - June 29, 2012 18:33 - 11 minutes - Video ★★★ - 1 ratinghttp://www.einstein.yu.edu - Richard Kitsis, M.D., director of Einstein's Wilf Cardiovascular Research Institute, discusses how advances in the lab can used to benefit patients through collaboration with Montefiore Medical Center. This edition of Einstein On, a research and medicine podcast, is h...
Einstein On: Cardiovascular Disease, Dr. Richard Kitsis (2 of 3): Research Advances
Einstein On... - June 29, 2012 18:31 - 8 minutes - Video ★★★ - 1 ratinghttp://www.einstein.yu.edu - Richard Kitsis, M.D., director of Einstein's Wilf Cardiovascular Research Institute, discusses his research on cell death and how to block it. This edition of Einstein On, a research and medicine podcast, is hosted by Paul Moniz, managing director of communications an...
Einstein On: Cardiovascular Disease, Dr. Richard Kitsis (1 of 3): Current Trends
Einstein On... - June 29, 2012 18:28 - 6 minutes - Video ★★★ - 1 ratinghttp://www.einstein.yu.edu - Richard Kitsis, M.D., director of Einstein's Wilf Cardiovascular Research Institute, discusses the state of cardiovascular disease today and the outlook for the future. This edition of Einstein On, a research and medicine podcast, is hosted by Paul Moniz, managing dir...
Einstein On: Epigenetics, Dr. John Greally (3 of 3): Bench to Bedside
Einstein On... - June 29, 2012 18:24 - 8 minutes - Video ★★★ - 1 ratinghttp://www.einstein.yu.edu - John Greally, M.B., B.Ch., Ph.D., discusses how the vast amount of knowledge gained in the epigenetics research lab can be made useful in a clinical setting to benefit individual patients. Dr. Greally is director of the Center for Epigenomics at Einstein and attending...
Einstein On: Epigenetics, Dr. John Greally (2 of 3): Personalized Medicine
Einstein On... - June 29, 2012 18:21 - 12 minutes - Video ★★★ - 1 ratinghttp://www.einstein.yu.edu - John Greally, M.B., B.Ch., Ph.D., discusses epigenetics (the study of inheritable changes in gene expression that don't result from changes in DNA sequence) in personalized medicine, including how research can help determine an individual's susceptibility to certain d...
Einstein On: Epigenetics, Dr. John Greally (1 of 3): The Basics
Einstein On... - June 29, 2012 18:14 - 13 minutes - Video ★★★ - 1 ratinghttp://www.einstein.yu.edu - John Greally, M.B., B.Ch., Ph.D., explains, in layterms, the basics of epigenetics (the study of inheritable changes in gene expression that don't result from changes in DNA sequence) in normal human development, aging and heredity, as well as research on its role in ...
Einstein On: Drug Discovery, Dr. Vern Schramm (2 of 2): Center for Molecular Therapeutics and Drug Discovery
Einstein On... - June 29, 2012 18:11 - 11 minutes - Video ★★★ - 1 ratinghttp://www.einstein.yu.edu - Vern Schramm, Ph.D., professor and chair of biochemistry, discusses how Einstein’s proposed Center for Molecular Therapeutics and Drug Discovery will help propel research findings into clinical applications. This will be crucial for drug therapies that large drug comp...
Einstein On: Drug Discovery, Dr. Vern Schramm (1 of 2): Transition State Enzymes
Einstein On... - June 29, 2012 15:40 - 22 minutes - Video ★★★ - 1 ratinghttp://www.einstein.yu.edu - Vern Schramm, Ph.D., professor and chair of biochemistry at Einstein, discusses drug development for a wide range of diseases -- including T-cell leukemia, gout, malaria and autoimmune disorders -- based on his research in transition state analogues. Dr. Schramm, who ...
Einstein On: Eye Health, Dr. Roy Chuck
Einstein On... - June 29, 2012 15:09 - 13 minutes - Video ★★★ - 1 ratinghttp://www.einstein.yu.edu - Stem cell and dry eye researcher and surgeon, Roy Chuck, M.D., Ph.D., explains the difference between corneal transplants and corneal stem cell surgery, as well as current eye research being conducted at Einstein and Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Chuck is professor a...
Einstein On: Liver Disease, Dr. Milan Kinkhabwala
Einstein On... - June 29, 2012 15:06 - 31 minutes - Video ★★★ - 1 ratinghttp://www.einstein.yu.edu - Milan Kinkhabwala, M.D., professor of surgery at Einstein and chief of transplantation at the Montefiore Einstein Center for Transplantation, discusses treatment of liver disease as well as transplantation and research. This edition of Einstein On, a research & medici...
Einstein On: CERC Dental Clinic, Dr. Farah Alam
Einstein On... - June 29, 2012 15:02 - 4 minutes - Video ★★★ - 1 ratinghttp://www.einstein.yu.edu - The Special Care Dentistry Unit at Einstein’s Children’s Evaluation and Rehabilitation Center (CERC) is the only one of its kind in New York City – able to provide dental services to individuals with severe developmental and behavioral problems though conscious sedati...
Einstein On: Student Musicians
Einstein On... - June 25, 2012 18:42 - 20 minutes - Video ★★★ - 1 ratinghttp://www.einstein.yu.edu - While the primary focus for medical and graduate students at Albert Einstein College of Medicine is keeping abreast of their studies, many turn to music for leisure. Video features a variety of performances, including Jennifer Lee performing a violin solo with the Alb...
Science Talk: Novel Brain Imaging Technique Explains Why Concussions Affect People Differently
Science Talk - June 22, 2012 18:07 - 2 minutes - Video ★★★★ - 8 ratingsJune 8, 2012 - Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and Montefiore Medical Center have found that concussion victims have unique spatial patterns of brain abnormalities that change over time. The findings published online June 8 in the journal Brain Imaging and...
Science Talk: "Personality Genes" May Help Account for Longevity
Science Talk - June 22, 2012 18:00 - 2 minutes - Video ★★★★ - 8 ratingsMay 24, 2012 – Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology of Yeshiva University have found that personality traits like being extroverted, enjoying laughter and staying engaged may also be part of the longevity genes mix that allows some people to...
Science Talk: New Stroke Risk Factor
Science Talk - June 22, 2012 17:57 - 3 minutes - Video ★★★★ - 8 ratingsFebruary 2, 2012 - Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and New York University have found that high levels of triglycerides (blood fats) are the strongest risk factor for the most common type of stroke in older women - more of a risk factor than elevated level...
Science Talk: Frequent "Heading" in Soccer Can Lead to Brain Injury and Cognitive Impairment
Science Talk - June 22, 2012 17:55 - 4 minutes - Video ★★★★ - 8 ratingsNovember 29, 2011 – Using advanced imaging techniques and cognitive tests, researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and Montefiore Medical Center, the University Hospital for Einstein, have shown that repeatedly heading a soccer ball increases the risk for brain in...
Science Talk: World Trade Center-Exposed NYC Firefighters Face Increased Cancer Risk
Science Talk - June 22, 2012 17:47 - 2 minutes - Video ★★★★ - 8 ratingsSeptember 1, 2011 – Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Montefiore Medical Center and the Fire Department of the City of New York have found that New York City firefighters exposed to the 9/11 World Trade Center disaster site face an increased risk of develop...
Science Talk: Researchers Find "Key" Used by Ebola Virus to Unlock Cells and Spread Deadly Infection
Science Talk - June 22, 2012 17:39 - 3 minutes - Video ★★★★ - 8 ratingsAugust 24, 2011 — Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have helped identify a cellular protein that is critical for infection by the deadly Ebola virus. The study was published in the August 24 online edition of Nature.
Science Talk: Lifestyles Of The Old And Healthy Defy Convention
Science Talk - June 22, 2012 15:37 - 3 minutes - Video ★★★★ - 8 ratingsAugust 3, 2011 - New research from scientists at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University suggests that centenarians' lifestyle choices have little to no impact on their extreme longevity and healthy aging. The study was published in the August 3 online edition of the Journal of ...
Science Talk: Einstein Scientists Find Crucial Molecule Involved in Spread of Breast Cancer
Science Talk - June 20, 2012 20:30 - 3 minutes - Video ★★★★ - 8 ratingsJune 8, 2011 - Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have identified a key player in the spread of breast cancer. The findings, published today in the online edition of Nature, identify a critical molecule that helps cancer spread beyond the primary tumor.
Einstein On: Global Diabetes, Dr. Meredith Hawkins
Einstein On... - May 17, 2012 18:55 - 11 minutes - Video ★★★ - 1 ratinghttp://www.einstein.yu.edu - Meredith Hawkins, M.D., professor of medicine (endocrinology) and director of the Global Diabetes Initiative at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, discusses a study published in The Lancet which reports that there are now nearly 350 million adults worldwide with dia...
Einstein On: Healing Rwanda, Dr. Kathy Anastos
Einstein On... - May 17, 2012 18:30 - 7 minutes - Video ★★★ - 1 ratinghttp://www.einstein.yu.edu - Kathy Anastos, M.D., recalls how a compelling email and pivotal meeting with an HIV-positive Rwandan woman led the development of model programs for women with HIV/AIDS in Rwanda. This first initiative led to the creation of additional programs, including mass public ...
Science Talk: Vaccine Made With Synthetic Gene Protects Against Deadly Pneumonia
Science Talk - April 01, 2011 18:57 - 3 minutes - Video ★★★★ - 8 ratingsFebruary 22, 2011 – Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, led by Liise-anne Pirofski, M.D., have developed an experimental vaccine that appears to protect against an increasingly common and particularly deadly form of pneumococcal pneumonia, which infects 175,0...
Einstein On: Diabetes, Dr. Joel Zonszein
Einstein On... - January 21, 2011 22:06 - 26 minutes ★★★ - 1 ratingJoel Zonszein, M.D., professor of clinical medicine at Einstein and director of the Clinical Diabetes Center at Montefiore Medical Center, discusses alarming changes he has observed in the severity of type 2 diabetes during his more than three decades of treating patients. Dr. Zonszein explores t...
Einstein On: Haiti, Haitian Teen Lovely Ajuste
Einstein On... - January 13, 2011 22:56 - 1 minute - Video ★★★ - 1 ratingLovely Ajuste, a Haitian teen diagnosed with a congenital heart defect in the aftermath of the January 2010 earthquakes, talks about how her life has been affected by her poor health and her hopes for a brighter future. Interpreting for Ms. Ajuste is Mahalia Desruisseaux, M.D., assistant professo...
Einstein On: Haiti, Dr. Samuel Weinstein
Einstein On... - January 11, 2011 22:56 - 2 minutes - Video ★★★ - 1 ratingSamuel Weinstein, M.D., explains the congenital heart condition of Lovely Ajuste, a Haitian teenager born with a hole between the upper chambers of her heart known as atrial septic defect (ASD). Ms. Ajuste was diagnosed with the help of Einstein physician Mahalia Desruisseaux, M.D., who was in H...
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