Health & Medicine Courses and Certifications

Epidemiology Counts: On Causes, Consequences, and Healthy Populations

Explore the impact of epidemiological thinking on population health with Dean Sandro Galea. Learn how our approach to health causes affects our success in promoting well-being and creating healthier societies.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Plastic in Our Blood: Understanding Health Impacts of Microplastic Exposure

Explore the alarming presence of microplastics in human bodies, their health implications, and our complex relationship with plastic pollution through expert insights and research findings.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Epidemic of Poverty - The Government Imperative

Abdul El-Sayed discusses rebuilding Detroit's Health Department, addressing urban health challenges, and his journey from physician to political candidate, emphasizing the importance of systemic solutions to public health issues.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Antimicrobial Stewardship: Improving Clinical Outcomes By Optimization of Antibiotic Practices

2 reviews

This video based course will introduce learners to the basic principles of appropriate antibiotic use, demonstrate how to apply these principles to the management of common infections, and outline how to develop and maintain an antimicrobial stewardship…

• edX
• 3 weeks, 4-10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Identifying Early Signs of Psychosis in Adolescents and Young Adults

2 reviews

This CME activity provides a practical approach to the identification and screening of suspected psychosis.

• edX
• 1 week, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

An Evidence-Based Approach to the Diagnosis and Management of Migraines in Adults in the Primary Care and General Neurology Setting

2 reviews

Practical approach to diagnosing and managing migraines for primary care and general neurology, covering key concepts through interactive video-based learning and case studies.

• edX
• 1 week, 1-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Prescription Drug Misuse and Addiction: Compassionate Care for a Complex Problem

2 reviews

A biopsychosocial approach to the problem of prescription drug misuse and addiction, including the neuroscience of addiction and a look at the complex dynamic between prescribers and patients.

• edX
• 1 week, 1-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

CRISPR - 10 Years of Genome Editing and More

2 reviews

Explore CRISPR's impact on health, medicine, and agriculture over the past decade, its applications in cancer and gene therapy, and future possibilities in genome editing.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Using Cannabis for Symptom Management

2 reviews

Explore cannabis as a safe option for managing chronic pain, anxiety, and sleep issues. Learn about types, administration methods, side effects, and potential interactions.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Impact of Exercise on Blood Glucose in Diabetes Management

2 reviews

Explore how exercise affects blood glucose levels, learn strategies to prevent lows, and discover how to use physical activity as a tool for glucose management in diabetes.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Psychogenic Seizures - Diagnosis and Treatment

2 reviews

Experts explain psychogenic seizures, their diagnosis, and treatment options. Learn about this disorder that mimics epileptic seizures but has different underlying causes.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Skin Care During Cancer Therapy - Sun Protection and Moisturizing

2 reviews

Learn essential strategies for managing skin changes during cancer therapy, focusing on sun protection and moisturizing techniques to maintain skin health and comfort.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Stanford Medcast Episode 43: Hot Topics Mini-Series - Stem Cell Therapy in Multiple Sclerosis

2 reviews

Explore stem cell therapy for Multiple Sclerosis with Dr. Jeffrey Dunn, covering types, potential treatments, limitations, and ongoing research in this informative discussion for clinicians.

• Independent
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Upper Extremity Trauma: Elbow, Wrist, & Hand

2 reviews

Comprehensive radiographic diagnosis training for elbow, wrist, and hand injuries, tailored for radiology residents. Covers essential techniques and interpretation skills.

• Independent
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Stanford Medcast Episode 25: Hot Topics Mini-Series - Cancer Care for the Whole Patient: The Importance of Psychosocial Oncology

2 reviews

Explore psychosocial oncology's role in comprehensive cancer care, addressing psychological, behavioral, and social issues for patients, and its impact on patient well-being.

• Independent
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course