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TEDMED bridges the gap between science and the public by sharing stories that inform, inspire, and provoke action inside and outside of medicine.
Joined March 2009
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This year, we’re inspired by the discoveries and collaborations that turn questions into evidence and evidence into better health.
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Are smartphones reshaping how kids focus, learn, and cope? Research shows that constant digital distraction can take a real toll on attention, stress, and academic performance – and it’s a conversation we can’t ignore. Listen to this timely #TEDMEDConversation as Jonathan Haidt
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The holidays can amplify both connection and loneliness. This #TEDMED Talk is a timely reminder that listening is one of the most powerful forms of support we can offer. Watch Now: 🔗 https://t.co/HnFPIuBjVW
#ListenToUnderstand #HolidayConnection #MentalHealth #Compassion
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Childhood trauma leaves a lasting mark — not just emotionally, but physically. In her #TEDMED Talk, Nadine Burke Harris reveals how early adversity can shape health over a lifetime. With families navigating economic instability, housing insecurity, and rising mental health
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This Crohn’s & Colitis Awareness Week, we’re sharing Dan Knights’ #TEDMED Talk from the archives, highlighting how gut #microbiome research is helping scientists understand and tackle IBD. Watch now: https://t.co/M0tJ1VZJ6e
#CrohnsAwareness #CrohnsAndColitisAwareness #IBD
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In honor of #AutismAwarenessWeek, we’re sharing this powerful #TEDMED Talk where a mother reflects on her journey to understand and support her nonspeaking daughter – a story of challenge, discovery, and deep connection. Note: scientific research is clear – vaccines do not cause
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Pressure can make us freeze—even when we know what to do. In this #TEDMED Talk, cognitive scientist Sian Leah Beilock shares simple, research-backed tools to help us perform our best. #Performance #CognitiveScience #StressManagement Watch: https://t.co/ZJ5KKirIjp
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This Thanksgiving, we’re grateful for the innovators, storytellers, and thinkers who inspire better health and well-being every day. Wishing our community a joyful and restorative holiday! #TEDMED #Thanksgiving #Gratitude #TEDMED #HealthForAll
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This holiday season, let’s remember that health and well-being start with basic needs. Millions face food insecurity in the U.S. and around the world — and you can help. Consider donating to trusted organizations like Feeding America ( https://t.co/vczKPJ6UBy), Rise Against
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Struggling to feel truly connected at big family gatherings? Abraham Verghese’s #TEDMED Talk, “A Linguistic Prescription for Ailing Communication,” offers a powerful reminder of how language can bring us closer. https://t.co/NxpKgiLJ9r
#HolidayWellness #Communication #Empathy
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Raising resilient kids in a digital world starts with one thing: listening. Dr. AnneMarie Albano shares how parents can build emotional strength. 🎧 #TEDMEDConversation: “Raising Resilient Kids in a Digital Age”. #Parenting #MentalHealth #Resilience
https://t.co/tBu4X5xoj0…
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The devastation in Jamaica reminds us that in times of crisis, health and healing start with community. In the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, a community comes together amidst chaos and destruction. Watch Christine Nieves’ #TEDMED Talk on how collective strength helps communities
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As Christine Nieves learned in the days and weeks following Hurricane Maria, “when disasters happen, the person right in front of you is your best chance at survival.” …
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With Election Day behind us, health discussions often focus on access to care. Dr. Mary Bassett reminds us in her #TEDMED Talk, “Why Your Doctor Should Care About Social Justice,” that true health equity begins with the social and political systems shaping our well-being. Her
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Today, we all have a voice. Voting is one of the most powerful ways to shape the future of our communities and our health. Watch Ralph Nader's #TEDMED Talk: https://t.co/eRVvmLB8kA
#ElectionDay #Vote #CivicEngagement #WeThePeople
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Former #TEDMED Speaker @PeterAttiaMD joins 60 Minutes to share why the last decade of life doesn’t have to mean decline — and how science can help us age stronger. Watch now: https://t.co/F8T7QSfdsK
#Healthspan #Longevity #Medicine #HealthyAging #Prevention #Science #AgingWell
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