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Water quality

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This series of videos discusses water usage and the safety of drinking water.

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• Ciencias de la Salud

Sexual Health, HIV/STI, and Human Rights

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This resourse is a video that contains information on HIV and STI and topics related to human rigths specifically;
Human rights abrogation or protection can affect the health of individuals, communities, and populations.
Sexual rights violations are a subset of threats to human dignity. Forced, coerced, and higher risk sexual exposures are highly correlated with adverse sexual and reproductive health outcomes - including STI and HIV.
Responses that address human rights may improve STI prevention and control, and better human rights contexts for those at risk.

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• Ciencias de la Salud›Salud Pública

Leading Innovation ( Novartis Experience)

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This is a 1-hour video that shows Daniel Vasella, Novartis Chairman and CEO, who was named by Financial Times Survey as the most influential European business leader in the last quarter of the 20th century, lecturing at a MIT conference about innovation. He focuses on a case study of one of Novartis flagship pharmaceuticals, Gleevec. He talks about the discovery, development and marketing of this drug, which fights the rare chronic myeloid leukemia (CML).

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• Ciencias de la Salud›Salud Pública

Gregory Petsko on the coming neurological epidemic

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3

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Biochemist Gregory Petsko makes a convincing argument that, in the next 50 years, we'll see an epidemic of neurological diseases, such as Alzheimer's, as the world population ages. He supports his argument with interesting statistics (population shifts, etc.) and highlights the importance of the right nutrition, exercise and mental stimulation as the key elements for preventing the most threatening diseases.

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• Ciencias de la Salud›Medicina›Neurología