TEDTalks Salud

TEDTalks Salud

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TEDTalks Salud episodes

  • ¿Me donas tu cerebro? Descifrando la encefalopatía crónica traumática | Chris Nowinski
    Algo extraño y mortal está ocurriendo dentro de los cerebros de los mejores atletas. Se trata de una condición degenerativa, posiblemente vinculada con lesiones concusivas causantes de demencia, psicosis y una muerte prematura. Es conocida como encefalopatía crónica traumática (ETC), y es el misterio médico que Chris Nowinski quiere resolver analizando cerebros después de la muerte. Por eso, cuando Chris Nowinsku conoce a un atleta profesional, su primera pregunta es: "¿Puedes donarme tu cerebro?". Escucha más de este esfuerzo pionero para proteger los cerebros de los atletas, y el tuyo, también.
    12 min
  • Can I have your brain? The quest for truth on concussions and CTE | Chris Nowinski
    Something strange and deadly is happening inside the brains of top athletes -- a degenerative condition, possibly linked to concussions, that causes dementia, psychosis and far-too-early death. It's called chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, and it's the medical mystery that Chris Nowinski wants to solve by analyzing brains after death. It's also why, when Nowinski meets a pro athlete, his first question is: "Can I have your brain?" Hear more from this ground-breaking effort to protect athletes' brains -- and yours, too.
    12 min
  • Lo que aprendí cuando conquisté el más duro triatlón del mundo | Minda Dentler
    Casi 4 kilómetros de natación, un recorrido en bicicleta de 180 kilómetros y una maratón completa en terreno caliente y seco, sin interrupciones: el legendario triatlón Ironman en Kona, Hawái, es un objetivo primordial para los atletas campeones. Pero cuando Minda Dentler decidió asumirlo, tenía aspiraciones más grandes que solo otra medalla alrededor de su cuello. Ella cuenta la historia de cómo conquistó esta carrera épica y a lo que la inspiró a hacer a continuación.
    14 min
  • What I learned when I conquered the world's toughest triathlon | Minda Dentler
    A 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile bicycle ride and then a full-length marathon on hot, dry ground -- with no breaks in between: the legendary Ironman triathlon in Kona, Hawaii, is a bucket list goal for champion athletes. But when Minda Dentler decided to take it on, she had bigger aspirations than just another medal around her neck. She tells the story of how she conquered this epic race, and what it inspired her to do next.
    14 min
  • Cómo conectarse con amigos deprimidos | Bill Bernat
    ¿Quieres conectarte con amigos que están deprimidos pero no estás seguro de como relacionarte con ellos? El comediante y cuentista Bill Bernat tiene algunas sugerencias. Prende algunos síes y noes para hablar con personas que viven con depresión y maneja tu próxima conversación con gracia, facilidad y quizás, un poco de humor.
    14 min
  • How to connect with depressed friends | Bill Bernat
    Want to connect with a depressed friend but not sure how to relate to them? Comedian and storyteller Bill Bernat has a few suggestions. Learn some dos and don'ts for talking to people living with depression -- and handle your next conversation with grace and maybe a bit of humor.
    13 min
  • The brain-changing benefits of exercise | Wendy Suzuki
    What's the most transformative thing that you can do for your brain today? Exercise! says neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki. Get inspired to go to the gym as Suzuki discusses the science of how working out boosts your mood and memory -- and protects your brain against neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's.
    13 min
  • Why I train grandmothers to treat depression | Dixon Chibanda
    Dixon Chibanda is one of 12 psychiatrists in Zimbabwe -- for a population of more than 16 million. Realizing that his country would never be able to scale traditional methods of treating those with mental health issues, Chibanda helped to develop a beautiful solution powered by a limitless resource: grandmothers. In this extraordinary, inspirational talk, learn more about the friendship bench program, which trains grandmothers in evidence-based talk therapy and brings care, and hope, to those in need.
    13 min
  • The dangerous evolution of HIV | Edsel Salvaña
    Think we're winning the battle against HIV? Maybe not, as the next wave of drug-resistant viruses arrives. In an eye-opening talk, TED Fellow Edsel Salvana describes the aggressive HIV subtype AE that's currently plaguing his home of the Philippines -- and warns us about what might become a global epidemic.
    5 min

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