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Music and Medicine Medicine on Monday

Delve into the collaboration between the University of Iowa School of Music and School of Medicine with their podcast/webcast series "Music and Medicine on Monday." Each episode features discussions on various music-related health topics, performances by students, and insights from medical experts.

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Understanding Lifestyle Medicine: A Holistic Approach to Health

Lifestyle medicine is a medical specialty focused on using evidence-based lifestyle interventions to treat chronic conditions like cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes, and obesity. Clinicians trained in lifestyle medicine emphasize whole-person care through nutrition, physical activity, stress

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MD MS IN UK WI Internal Medicine without PLAB is a Three Years Full Time Hands on Training Program. The course constitutes hands-on training in all major clinical specialties e.g. Cardiology, Acute Medicine, Gastroenterology, Diabetes, Psychiatric Medicine, Stroke Medicine and Neurology and others,

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University of Illinois College of Medicine Clerkship Grade Scales 2023-2024

Final grade scales for various clerkships at the University of Illinois College of Medicine for the academic year 2023-2024 are provided. The grading criteria include a combination of NBME exam scores and clinical performance points, with corresponding grade conversions ranging from Fail to Honors b

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Functional Medicine and Depression - trinexpharmacy.com

Depression is a complex and multifaceted condition that affects millions worldwide. Traditional treatments, Functional Medicine and Depression including medications and psychotherapy, are often effective but can sometimes fall short. Enter functional medicine, a revolutionary approach that seeks to

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Understanding Tropical Cyclones: General Characteristics, Types, and Origins

Tropical cyclones, developed in the region between the tropics of Capricorn and Cancer, exhibit unique characteristics such as varying size and velocity. They primarily impact coastal areas, known for low pressure centers and lack of temperature variations. These cyclones are classified based on int

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Understanding Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)

Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) encompasses various treatments, ranging from herbs to yoga, that differ from traditional Western medicine. While complementary medicine involves using these therapies alongside conventional medicine, alternative medicine opts for non-mainstream approaches

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Exploring the Rich Ecosystem of Tropical Rainforests

Tropical rainforests, covering 6% of Earth's surface, teem with a diverse array of plant and animal species. With high humidity and abundant rainfall, these ecosystems support complex food webs and serve as crucial global carbon sinks. Learn about their structure, biodiversity, and the importance of

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Evolution of Medicine in Colonial South Asia

The evolution of medicine in colonial South Asia witnessed a transition from local traditional practices to the dominance of imported European medicine. This shift, marked by the establishment of imperial institutions and training of local physicians in Western techniques, led to a complex interplay

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An Overview of AI Applications in Medicine - Lecture Highlights

Introduction to AI for Medicine Lecture 1 at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, presented by Mohammad Hammoud. The lecture covers the impact of AI on various sectors like work, economy, medicine, and mobility. It delves into the definition of AI, showcasing examples of AI processes in computer vis

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Exploring Tropical Rainforests: A Diverse and Vital Ecosystem

Tropical rainforests, found near the equator, boast immense biodiversity and play crucial roles in regulating global climate and nutrient cycles. These forests thrive in humid, warm conditions with ample sunlight. Nutrients are primarily found in plants rather than the soil, and their efficient nutr

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Major Vegetation of Pakistan - Overview and Characteristics

Vegetation in Pakistan varies from tropical forests to thorn forests, each with unique adaptations to the climate. Natural and local vegetation types like tropical dry deciduous forests and thorn forests are described, highlighting plant adaptations and environmental factors influencing growth.

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Exploring Earth's Climatic Zones

The Earth is divided into three climatic zones - Tropical Zone, Temperate Zone, and Polar Zone. The Tropical Zone is home to many countries and features diverse climates, including deserts. Nomads in this zone lead a mobile lifestyle, living in tents or huts and wearing protective clothing. Moving t

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Internal Medicine Stage 1 Curriculum Teaching Toolkit: Capabilities in Practice

Capabilities in Practice (CiPs) describe the professional tasks within the scope of internal medicine, utilizing expert assessors for assessment validity. There are 14 CiPs as learning outcomes for internal medicine Stage 1, with descriptors, performance levels, and evidence for entrustment decision

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Understanding Cycas: A Detailed Look at the Morphology and Characteristics

Sixteen species of Cycas are distributed across tropical and sub-tropical regions, with India hosting six species. Cycas plants are evergreen and resemble palm trees, with unique root and stem structures. The plant body consists of an arborescent stem and distinctive leaf morphology. Cycas leaves ar

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Overview of Hookworm, Toxocariasis, and Guinea Worm Infections

These infections are significant global health issues affecting millions of individuals worldwide. Hookworm infection, a leading cause of iron-deficiency anemia, is prevalent in tropical and sub-tropical regions. Risk factors include poor sanitation and walking barefoot on contaminated soil. The bio

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Understanding Concepts in Public Health and Preventive Medicine

The evolution of nomenclature in public health, from hygiene to preventive medicine and social medicine, reflects the collective efforts to prevent disease, prolong life, and promote health. Key elements of modern public health include collective responsibility, state intervention, prevention emphas

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Contractions of Tropical Precipitation Under Global Warming

Aaron Donohoe's research focuses on the contraction of tropical precipitation with global warming, emphasizing the zonal mean and its implications for climate models. The results show a robust contraction and intensification of tropical precipitation in a warmer world. The width of tropical precipit

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Understanding Cyclones and Associated Phenomena in Disaster Management

Cyclones are large air masses characterized by swirling winds around a low-pressure center. Mesocyclones are vortexes within storms that can produce tornadoes. Dust devils and waterspouts are related phenomena, with dust devils ranging in size and potential threat levels. Other variations include st

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Understanding Extra-Tropical Cyclones and Anticyclones

Extra-Tropical Cyclones (ETC) occur outside tropical regions and are associated with fronts, unlike hurricanes. The Norwegian Cyclone Model explains the lifecycle of ETCs, starting at the polar front and describing cyclogenesis through wind shear patterns.

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Exploring the Fascinating Tropical Rainforest and Its Animals

Tropical rainforests are incredibly diverse ecosystems, home to a wide range of plant and animal species. Discover the beauty of the Tambopata National Reserve and learn about amazing animals like macaws, bonobos, felines, and more that inhabit these lush environments. Explore the significance of ra

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Understanding Different Kinds of Years and Their Definitions

Explore the concept of different kinds of years including the solar year, sidereal year, and tropical year. Understand the significance of each type of year in relation to the sun's revolution and the occurrence of seasons. Discover how the tropical year is affected by the phenomenon of precession,

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Exploring the Biodiversity of Tropical Rainforests

Discover the lush world of tropical rainforests, rich in unique flora and fauna. Learn about their complex structure, diverse vegetation, and the incredible array of species they support. Delve into the fascinating characteristics and the importance of these biomes in sustaining global biodiversity.

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Understanding Human Parasites: Laboratory Testing, Neglected Tropical Diseases, and More

Explore the world of human parasites through laboratory testing for intestinal, blood, and tissue parasites. Learn about neglected tropical diseases, common parasitic disease exposures, Texas notifiable conditions, and additional parasites to be aware of. Traditional parasitology techniques involvin

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Endangered Jaguars in the Tropical Rainforest: A Conservation Challenge

Jaguars, majestic big cats found in the tropical rainforests, are facing endangerment with their population declining sharply due to habitat loss. With only around 15,000 left in the world, efforts are underway to protect them through resource control, population monitoring, and capacity building. T

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Enhancements to COAMPS Tropical Cyclone Forecasting Methods

This presentation discusses the application of new methodologies in COAMPS for improving tropical cyclone forecasting. It covers synthetic TC observations, analysis with NAVDAS, and the real-time run methodology for generating initial fields in the model. The incorporation of observations and TC syn

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PREDICT: Pre-Depression Investigation of Cloud Systems in the Tropics

PREDICT is an NSF project focusing on investigating tropical cloud systems to better understand tropical cyclone formation. It builds on previous field campaigns and modeling activities, aiming to test hypotheses, explore different genesis pathways, and advance our understanding of the processes inv

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Pancreatic Disorders and Management Options Overview

Tropical Pancreatitis, genetic mutations, and pancreatic cyst management are discussed in the content alongside a clinical case of a 65-year-old man with a pancreatic mass. Topics include Tropical Pancreatitis features, differential diagnosis of pancreatic masses, and management options for chronic

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Understanding Climate Classification Systems

Climatology explores the classification of climates based on vegetation distribution, average temperatures, precipitation patterns, and seasonal variations. This system categorizes climates into groups like tropical, dry, mild temperate, continental, and polar. Each group further delineates specific

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Unstable Weather Alert: Tropical System Impact and Shear Line Approaching

Tropical system passing north, bringing heavy rainfall and unstable air. Expect convective showers, tailwinds on landing, and shifting precipitation patterns. Concerns about tropical showers, moisture levels, and shear line impact on landing and takeoff conditions. Images of weather situations provi

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Understanding Balanced Vortex Dynamics in Tropical Cyclones

Exploring the application of Potential Vorticity (PV) thinking in understanding tropical cyclones, focusing on Wayne Schubert's contributions to balanced vortex dynamics. The discussion covers the beauty of PV-thinking in relation to baroclinic instability, the analogy between baroclinic wave dynami

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Understanding Carbon Storage in Biomes and Ecosystems

Explore the intricate carbon cycle within terrestrial ecosystems, focusing on carbon storage in biomass, litter, and soil. Delve into the differences in plant characteristics among various biomes and their impact on carbon sequestration. Gain insights into the distribution of tropical rainforests an

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Exploring the Diversity of Okra: Origin, Distribution, and Germplasm Collection

Abelmoschus esculentus, commonly known as okra, has a rich history and diverse characteristics. Originating from tropical Africa, it is widely cultivated in regions like India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. This crop, with its varied chromosomal numbers in different species, holds significance in tropi

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Exploring the Fascinating World of Tropical Rainforests

Tropical rainforests, found near the equator, boast incredible biodiversity with over half of the planet's plant and animal species residing there. These lush forests, characterized by uniform temperatures and consistent rainfall, play a vital role in producing oxygen for Earth. From the towering ca

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Advances in Tropical Cyclone Radar Rainfall Estimation

Reviewing past methods and introducing new tools for radar rainfall estimation in tropical cyclones. Discusses advancements in Dual Polarization rainfall estimation and NSSL's National Mosaic & Multi-Sensor Quantitative Precipitation Estimation. Includes insights on reflectivity-to-rainfall relation

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Modular Modeling of Tropical Cyclone Structure: Supporting Global Hawk Missions

This text discusses the challenges in forecasting tropical cyclone intensity and proposes an intermediate approach between detailed simulations and empirical correlations. It highlights the Global Hawk UAV's capabilities for storm tracking and data collection, emphasizing the importance of adapting

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Understanding Different Types and Sources of Fats and Oils

Edible fats and oils come from three main sources - vegetable, animal, and fish. Vegetable oils are derived from plants primarily in tropical and sub-tropical regions, such as coconut palm, olive tree, groundnut or peanut plant, and soya bean. Animal fats are also a source of fats and oils. Each sou

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Advancing Research and Innovation in Neglected Tropical Diseases and Forensic Biotechnology at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria

The Africa Center of Excellence on Neglected Tropical Diseases and Forensic Biotechnology (ACENTDFB) at Ahmadu Bello University in Zaria is focused on upgrading its facilities, expanding research units, and establishing advanced laboratories to address global health challenges. Strategic objectives

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Fever Associations and Clinical Presentations in Tropical Medicine and Gastroenterology

This presentation by Dr. Amr Ahmed Hamed, a lecturer at Sohag University, explores various fever associations and clinical presentations related to tropical medicine and gastroenterology. Topics covered include fever with jaundice, sweating, rigors, hepatomegaly, splenomegaly, rash, lymphadenopathy,

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