Why is 65 something to sing about?
Oh, yes, there will be beer in heaven! Tequila and cigars, too. The folk singer performs three memorable tunes about the bright side of death, the funny things …
Latest Posts
Cheryl Pegus at TEDMED 2011 – Q and A
The Walgreens’ Chief Medical Officer talks about pharmacies getting involved in community health care service delivery, including pharmacist “genius bars.”
How do you track a virus?
Nathan Wolfe gives an insightful talk about how in today’s data-rich world, we have the tools to begin recognizing and treating outbreaks before they reach a tipping point.
How do you choose between fast, perfect and cheap in response to disasters?
Craig Fugate talks about how FEMA and the federal government are learning to respond faster and more effectively to national disasters.
Has technology changed a physician’s values?
Sherwin Nuland calls to attention the increasing distancing over the last 2,000 years of the doctor from the patient and implores us to help turn this trend around.
Can government cure cancer?
Anna Barker discusses the history of The War on Cancer, her projects within the National Cancer Institute, and where research is badly needed.
What can a radish irrigation field teach us about surgery?
Alex Berenstein shows how modern science can navigate inside our arteries to fix complications in amazing ways.
How does a family work together on health?
Dr. Oz, his wife Lisa, and daughter Daphne explain that the foundation to a strong family is a supportive marriage, healthy eating, and hands-on parenting.
What can a 12 year-old learn from live surgery?
Emlyn Koster explains how Liberty Science Center is educating high school students in a on healthy eating in a unique way — by allowing them to watch and …
What’s behind my curtain?
Dean Kamen shares some of his inventions and ideas at TEDMED 2010.