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The mission of the UCSF Osher Center for Integrative Health is to nurture health and inspire well-being in all people. Our educational programming, formerly known as Osher Mini Medical School for the Public, has been reimagined as Osher WISE (Well-being and Integrative Science for Everyone). This public education program offers courses on integrative health topics that are current and compelling, ... more

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In this excerpt, Dr. Natalie Marshall shares tips on starting exercise routines. Dr. Marshall emphasizes how doing something, exercise-wise, is significantly better than doing nothing. Series: "Osher WISE: Well-being and Integrative Science for Every... more

In this excerpt, Dr. Natalie Marshall focuses on numerous forms of strength training as it is the best way to increase muscle mass and and it will help you get started “building muscle for life." Series: "Osher WISE: Well-being and Integrative Scienc... more

In this program, Dr. Sean Spencer explores the healthy way in which carbohydrates are digested throughout the body. To understand this concept Dr. Spencer discusses the difference between digesting simple sugars and complex carbohydrates. Series: "Os... more

In this excerpt, Dr. Natalie Marshall discusses the central importance of exercise to improve chromosomal and telomere health. Series: "Osher WISE: Well-being and Integrative Science for Everyone" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 40683]

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Host of Osher WISE: Well-being and Integrative Science for Everyone
Dr. Natalie Marshall
Chair of the public education series, Lifestyle Strategies to Support Health and Well-being

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4.1 out of 5 stars from 77 ratings
  • Wonderful information

    This podcast really helps me learn more about the medical field… I’m going to be a nurse when I’m older and this helped tremendously!! Thank you lots!! 💜💜💜💜

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    5
    JJKAY645
    United States3 years ago
  • Great Lecture Series

    This is a pretty informative lecture series. Not fully comprehensive but the instructors do make most of the lectures fun if your into science.

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    5
    Bran.H
    United States6 years ago
  • Helpful

    Thanks for presenting intelligent and intelligible information.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ficuschristmastree
    United States11 years ago
  • Surg

    Wonderful lectures with useful information, but the name is very misleading....does not even approach a "mini medical curriculum"

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    4
    Doug01123581321
    United States11 years ago
  • Great lectures

    These lectures are outstanding. A real public service that these are available. Thanks so much for offering these.

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    5
    Jackson911
    United States12 years ago

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Feeding Your Microbiome: Dietary Strategies for Wellness and Disease Prevention
Q: How does circadian rhythm influence the gut microbiome?
The microbiome is very susceptible to changes in circadian rhythm, but structuring your day around eating meals helps support gut health.
Feeding Your Microbiome: Dietary Strategies for Wellness and Disease Prevention
Q: Can taking a fiber supplement before a sweet dessert have the same effect on lowering glycemic index?
The optimal time for a sweet dessert may be after a meal, which can help lower its glycemic index. The food matrix with which we're ingesting things matters a ton.
Brain Health Neuroplasticity and Aging: Supporting Cognition at Every Age
Q: What are the risks of emotional trauma on the risk of Alzheimer's disease?
Emotional trauma contributes to structural brain changes that can enhance Alzheimer's disease susceptibility.
Brain Health Neuroplasticity and Aging: Supporting Cognition at Every Age
Q: Can you please comment on inherited risk?
Most late-onset dementia cases link to advancing age, with a few genetic forms noted. The majority are sporadic and not family-related.
Movement and Strength Training to Improve Metabolic Health
Q: Do you recommend sauna and or cold plunge as part of an exercise regimen?
Sauna and cold plunges can be beneficial and are ways to create healthy metabolic stress, but they should not replace exercise.

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Focused on empowering listeners through knowledge, the discussions emphasize the importance of integrative health and well-being. Topics such as exercise, nutrition, muscle mass, dietary choices, and mental resilience are frequently explored, providing listeners with actionable insights to improve their health. Each episode features expert guests who bring diverse perspectives, covering everything from the microbiome's role in health to strategies for enhancing muscle mass and managing stress. Unique to this collection is its commitment to blending scientific findings with practical advice, making complex health concepts accessible to everyone.

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