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Curing Cancer and the CRAP Test: An Interview with Dr. James Yu

Curing Cancer and the CRAP Test: An Interview with Dr. James Yu

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Can you tell the difference between snake oil and evidence-based medicine? In this episode, meet Dr. James Yu: researcher, editor of multiple journals, father, Yale alum, and radiation oncologist. Dr. Yu shares with our host Elaine Yang how alternative medicine influences patient outcomes, the power of interdisciplinary research collaborations, as well as what embracing technological advancements and artificial intelligence means for cancer care.

For more on the CRAP Test: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1879850023000334

Get to know YJBM at: https://medicine.yale.edu/yjbm/

Integrative Medicine issue: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/issues/471502/

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Social Gerontology and Psychology of Caregiving: an Interview with Dr. Joan Monin

Social Gerontology and Psychology of Caregiving: an Interview with Dr. Joan Monin

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What does it mean to love and care for someone who has a different way of experiencing the world? How can we understand the way emotions may be expressed to us differently than they were before in a relationship?
In this episode, our host Shivani has a conversation with researcher, professor, and artist Dr. Joan Monin. Dr. Monin shares her interest and work in the boundaries of how close relationships work, how we provide comfort to one another, and how understanding our relationships help us in older-adult caregiving in the context of dementia onset and recovery.

Check out more here:
Dr. Monin’s Social Gerontology and Health Lab: https://medicine.yale.edu/lab/monin/
Dr. Monin’s artwork: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/17luwfEFQTh5aftvZcDYhSVAlmcgaJclT?usp=drive_link

YJBM Science News Podcast: Episode 17

YJBM Science News Podcast: Episode 17

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Welcome to this week’s episode of YJBM Science News, where we discuss the recent news in healthcare and science across the Yale community. Today, our hosts Mara and Samantha will share some of the most intriguing topics of the past week.

Links:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccell.2024.03.002
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10826-024-02809-y

How Climate Change and Pollution Affect Human Health: An Interview with Dr. Kai Chen

How Climate Change and Pollution Affect Human Health: An Interview with Dr. Kai Chen

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Climate change is not only measured in catastrophic events – it has a gradual impact on the individual health of people all around the world. In this episode of the YJBM podcast, Shivani interviews Dr. Kai Chen, an environmental epidemiologist, researcher, and Professor at the Yale School of Public Health. In this interview, Dr. Chen discusses his work, the links between heat exposure and cardiovascular health, air quality and students’ academic scores, and wildfire smoke and mental health outcomes.
Links:
Disparities in US Heat Vulnerability: https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/887792e05ea744d3b085856ca061ef53
Dr. Chen’s CHEN Lab at the Yale Center on Climate Change and Health: https://medicine.yale.edu/lab/kaichen/
February 2024 Article from Dr. Chen: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-45901-z

YJBM Science News Podcast: Episode 16

YJBM Science News Podcast: Episode 16

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Welcome to this week’s episode of YJBM Science News, where we discuss the recent news in healthcare and science across the Yale community. Today, our hosts Mara and Samantha will share some of the most intriguing topics of the past week.

Links:
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41592-024-02216-7
https://www.cell.com/cell-metabolism/fulltext/S1550-4131(24)00079-2
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07255-w
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaci.2024.01.031

Craft & Career – Mina Kimes, YC ’07, writer, producer, on-air sports analyst – Part 1

Craft & Career – Mina Kimes, YC ’07, writer, producer, on-air sports analyst – Part 1

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The Craft & Career series connects with professional creatives from the arts, entertainment, and media industries, to discuss the nuances of their craft, the reality of their careers, and how, in often surprising ways, these two concerns can work together.

Check out our ranging talk with writer, producer, and on-air ESPN sports analyst, Mina Kimes ’07.
More info on Mina Kimes:

https://espnpressroom.com/us/bios/mina-kimes/

http://twitter.com/MinaKimes

https://www.youtube.com/@minakimes

https://www.instagram.com/mina_kimes/

The Mina Kimes Show: https://tr.ee/H0-aQTe7Hc

OCS Craft & Career Podcast (full episode list) – https://ocs.yale.edu/podcast

YJBM Science News Podcast: Episode 9

YJBM Science News Podcast: Episode 9

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Welcome to the ninth episode of YJBM Science News, where we discuss the recent news in healthcare and science across the Yale community. Today, our hosts Mara and Samantha discuss four of the most intriguing topics of the past week.

Links:
https://academic.oup.com/jid/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/infdis/jiad315/7505227
https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adg8538
https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(23)01443-5
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0376871623012784?via%3Dihub

Craft & Career – Zina Ellis, YC ’15, actor, performer, educator – Part 2

Craft & Career – Zina Ellis, YC ’15, actor, performer, educator – Part 2

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The Craft & Career series connects with professional creatives from the arts, entertainment, and media industries, to discuss the nuances of their craft, the reality of their careers, and how, in often surprising ways, these two concerns can work together.
We’re excited to continue our fall podcast season with Zina Ellis ’15, Brooklyn-based performer, writer, and educator, discussing the realities of the musical theater pursuit, as well as practical tips for creatives moving to New York.
More info on Zina Ellis:

www.zinaellis.com

www.elliseducation.com

IG: @abitoverzellis

OCS Craft & Career Podcast (full episode list) – https://ocs.yale.edu/podcast

Craft & Career – Zina Ellis, YC ’15, actor, performer, educator – Part 1

Craft & Career – Zina Ellis, YC ’15, actor, performer, educator – Part 1

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The Craft & Career series connects with professional creatives from the arts, entertainment, and media industries, to discuss the nuances of their craft, the reality of their careers, and how, in often surprising ways, these two concerns can work together.
We’re excited to continue our fall podcast season with Zina Ellis ’15, Brooklyn-based performer, writer, and educator, discussing the realities of the musical theater pursuit, as well as practical tips for creatives moving to New York.
More info on Zina Ellis:

www.zinaellis.com

www.elliseducation.com

IG: @abitoverzellis

OCS Craft & Career Podcast (full episode list) – https://ocs.yale.edu/podcast

YJBM Science News Podcast: Episode 8

YJBM Science News Podcast: Episode 8

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Welcome to the eighth episode of YJBM Science News, where we discuss the recent news in healthcare and science across the Yale community. We will be taking a break until the beginning of next semester — but today, our hosts Mara and Samantha discuss two of the most intriguing topics of the past week.

Links:
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.est.3c04844
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-023-02653-5