With estimates that around 12,000 million metric tons of plastic will be in landfills or in our environment by 2050, it's easy to feel like this overwhelming issue is out of our control, but the change actually starts with us as the consumers.
You may know Bonnie Wright better as Ginny Weasley from the Harry Potter films, but she's much more. Bonnie is an en ... Show More
Jul 5
657: The science of art as medicine | behavioral scientist Daisy Fancourt
“When we engage in the arts, it exposes us to a lot of emotions, which can have a tangible impact on the neurotransmitters released in our brains, the stress hormones in our bodies, and even the levels of inflammation in our immune system,” says Daisy Fancourt. Fancourt is a Prof ... Show More
46m 13s
Jun 28
656: The connection between pain & the brain | Rachel Zoffness, Ph.D.
“Anatomy and physiology always matter when it comes to pain. They're just not the whole story,” says Rachel Zoffness, Ph.D. Zoffness is a pain scientist, pain psychologist, and thought-leader revolutionizing the way we understand and treat pain. She's an assistant clinical profes ... Show More
54m 36s
Jun 21
655: A cardiac surgeon had a heart attack—here’s what he missed | Jeremy London, M.D.
"Making the effort earlier totally changes the trajectory for the rest of your life,” says Jeremy London, MD. London is a board-certified cardiovascular surgeon with more than 25 years of clinical experience caring for patients across the full spectrum of heart disease — from pre ... Show More
54m 17s