Stress and Health: From Molecules to Societies |
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| Air date: | Wednesday, October 28, 2009, 3:00:00 PM Time displayed is Eastern Time, Washington DC Local |
| Category: | Wednesday Afternoon Lectures |
| Description: | Few Westernized humans are likely to die of scarlet fever, malaria or malnutrition. Instead, we live well enough and long enough to succumb to the diseases of slow degeneration. It is increasingly recognized that a large percentage of such diseases can be caused by or worsened by stress. This lecture approaches the subject of stress and health from two very different perspectives.
To learn more about Dr. Sapolsky, visit http://wals.od.nih.gov/2009-2010/october2009x.html The NIH Director's Wednesday Afternoon Lecture Series includes weekly scientific talks by some of the top researchers in the biomedical sciences worldwide. |
| Author: | Robert Sapolsky, Ph.D., Stanford University |
| Runtime: | 60 minutes |
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| CIT File ID: | 15399 |
| CIT Live ID: | 7899 |
| Permanent link: | http://videocast.nih.gov/launch.asp?15399 |
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