Medicine & Public Health
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Preserving a Legacy: The Restoration of the Four Doctors Painting
• Featuring Dr. Jeremy Greene and Mr. Arthur Page, moderated by Dr. Ralph Hruban
• Presented by the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and Hopkins at HomeJoin Hopkins at Home for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the restoration of the iconic Four Doctors painting by John Singer Sargent, a t...
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Medicine and Cutting Edge Innovation
• Virtual livestream broadcast from Alumni Weekend; presented by the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine's MedTalks and Hopkins at Home
• Featuring Dr. Charles C. Della Santina, Dr. Hee Cheol Cho, and Dr. Ashani Tanuja WeeraratnaJoin us as we kick off our Friday programming of Alumni Weekend with ...
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The Henry Barton Jacobs Collection at the Institute of the History of Medicine
Presented by Hopkins at Home, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, the Institute of the History of Medicine, and the Welch Medical Library
In 1932, not long after the building of the Welch Medical Library, physician and philanthropist Henry Barton Jacobs gifted his collection of books, p...
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Breathing Freely: The Journey from Misdiagnosis to Specialized Care for iSGS
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Next Conversations | Feeding the Future: Food, Climate, and Global Stability
What we choose to grow, cook, and eat will shape the future of our planet as surely as any energy policy or trade agreement. Food is climate. Food is health. Food is diplomacy. And the decisions we make now will determine whether the global food system becomes a force for resilience—or a driver o...
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Massively Better Healthcare: An Optimistic Playbook for Creating Lasting Change
• Presented by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and Hopkins at Home
• Featuring Halle Tecco, BSPH '20 (MPH), moderated by Joshua M. Sharfstein, Vice Dean for Public Health Practice and Community Engagement at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
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HPV and Cervical Health: Facts, Myths, and the Future of Care
• Presented by The Kelly Gynecologic Oncology Service, the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, and Hopkins at Home •
January is HPV Awareness Month, a time to focus on education, prevention, and the latest advances in care related to one of the most common viral infections worldwide.
Join Hopkins...
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Science Explained: The Power, Promise, and Pitfalls of DNA Test Kits
• Brought to you by the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Department of Basic Science Research, the Department of Genetic Medicine, and Hopkins at Home
• Featuring Amy Patterson, M.S., C.G.C. and Kelsey Guthrie, M.G.C., C.G.C.
As consumer DNA test kits grow in popularity, many people are curious...
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A Forensic Psychiatrist's Journey: A True-Crime Conversation with Dr. Park Dietz
• Presented by Hopkins at Home and the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
• Featuring Dr. Park Dietz, Med '75 (MD), BSPH '75 (MPH), Med '84 (PhD); moderated by Dr. Peter D. Byeff (Med ’74)In this virtual event, Dr. Park Dietz – a globally recognized forensic psychiatrist and Hopkins alumnus – of...
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"Information Sick" Book Panel Discussion
"Information Sick: How Journalism's Decline and Misinformation's Rise Are Harming Our Health—and What We Can Do About It," explores the challenges posed by a fractured media landscape and presents innovative solutions for rebuilding trust and transparency in health communication. The discussion w...
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Prevention is Power: The Secrets to Reducing the Risks of Gynecologic Cancers
• Presented by The Kelly Gynecologic Oncology Service, the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, and Hopkins at Home •
Knowledge is your strongest defense against gynecologic cancers. Join three leading Johns Hopkins Medicine gynecologic oncologists for an essential conversation about taking control...
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Planetary Health: The Future of Healthcare
• Presented by the Institute for Planetary Health and Hopkins at Home •
Join Dr. Chris Lemon, Associate Director and Faculty Co-Director of Clinical Programs at Johns Hopkins’s Institute for Planetary Health, for an inspiring exploration of the ways Earth’s unraveling ecosystems are shaping the ...
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Pathways to Public Safety: A Dialogue on Gun Policy
Presented by Hopkins at Home and the Office of the Vice Provost for Research
Come join us for a thought-provoking discussion on gun policy with a distinguished panel of experts, policymakers, and community members to explore different perspectives on this important issue. This event will feature...
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Medicine for the Greater Good
• Presented by Hopkins at Home • Featuring Dr. Panagis Galiatsatos •
Join us for an enlightening virtual lecture featuring Dr. Panagis Galiatsatos, co-founder and co-director of Medicine for the Greater Good (MGG) at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. Dr. Galiatsatos will delve into MGG's mis...
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What If Fungi Win?
From the delicious to the deadly, fungi—which share 50% of our DNA—present a wide range of benefits, and threats, to human health, many of which remain unexplored. Could fungal pathogens outsmart us before we find ways to combat them?
Arturo Casadevall, Bloomberg Distinguished Professor and Chai...
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Health As A Driver For Safe Schools
• Sponsored by the Johns Hopkins School of Education and the Bloomberg School of Public Health •
• Presented by Hopkins at Home •School safety requires supporting healthy youth development and ensuring safe spaces that are accessible and equitable for all children. Join us at the Johns Hopkin...
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A Woman's Journey | What's Up with GERD?
Brought to you by Johns Hopkins Medicine – A Woman’s Journey on Hopkins at Home
According to the American College of Gastroenterology, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is thought to affect up to 20% of the U.S. population. Johns Hopkins gastroenterologist Monik Lammi explores the signs, s...
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A Woman's Journey | The Rise in Parkinson's Diagnosis
Brought to you by Johns Hopkins Medicine – A Woman’s Journey on Hopkins at Home
According to the Parkinson’s Foundation, a new study estimates that nearly 90,000 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease each year. This represents a steep 50% increase from the previous estimate ...
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A Woman's Journey | Clinical Treatment with Psilocybin
Research has shown that clinical use of psilocybin can be a beneficial tool for mental health professionals in treating a variety of mental health conditions such as treatment resistant depression, end of life distress, as well as substance use disorders. Join Johns Hopkins psychiatrist Mary "Bit...
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A Woman's Journey: Improving the Outcomes of Cancer
Brought to you by Johns Hopkins Medicine – A Woman’s Journey on Hopkins at Home
The American Cancer Society estimates that the U.S. will see just over 2 million new cancer cases in 2024, and more than 611,000 cancer deaths. Johns Hopkins oncologist William Nelson goes behind these numbers and s...
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Dean's Notebook | Neighborhood Nursing: Health Care Block by Block
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A Woman's Journey: Inflammation in Your Body
Inflammation can be found all over the body, and it is widely considered the root of some of the most debilitating diseases such as cancer, heart disease, Alzheimer’s disease and diabetes. Learn about current medical insights and assessments regarding inflammation and what can be done to decrease...
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Showcase Series: Break the Cycle: JH's Approach to Reducing Gun Violence
Presented by Hopkins at Home and The Office of Government, Community and Economic Partnerships
Hospital-based violence intervention programs (HVIPs) have proven to be an effective method of reducing gun violence in their communities. In this live webinar, Dr. Nathan Irvin, Assistant Professor at...
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A Woman's Journey: Knee Deep in Pain
Nothing disrupts daily activities like knee pain. Johns Hopkins orthopaedic surgeon Stefan Coombs examines surgical and nonsurgical treatments for osteoarthritis and other causes for knee pain.
• For more information about Dr. Coombs, visit: https://profiles.hopkinsmedicine.org/provider/Stefan+J...