Medical Education

Medical Education

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  • 2 Min Creating A Dementia Friendly Home Environment

    Episode 1

    A dementia-friendly home is designed to reduce confusion and promote safety and independence.

    ☑ Home Safety Methods
    ☑ Boosted Caregiving Skills
    ☑ Enhanced Dementia Support

    ✎ Pro Tip: Avoid frequently moving furniture or making other noticeable changes. This can be stressful and confusing to you...

  • 2 Min Caring For Someone With Dementia

    Episode 2

    Support a loved one with dementia by ensuring their safety, and also prioritizing your own wellbeing.

    ☑ Increased Caregiving Skills
    ☑ Dementia Progression Awareness
    ☑ Boosted Compassion

    ✎ Pro Tip: Establishing a routine can be beneficial to both you and your loved one. Try to do things like bat...

  • 1 Min What Is A Concussion?

    Episode 3

    Understand what a concussion is, and how it occurs.

    ☑ Greater Concussion Awareness
    ☑ Enhanced Brain Health
    ☑ Preventative Strategies

    ✎ Learn The Facts: Research shows that around 56 million concussions occur on a yearly basis worldwide.

    *The program is intended for general information purpose...

  • 2 Min How Concussions Affect The Brain

    Episode 4

    Understand the neurological impact of concussions.

    ☑ Brain Function Knowledge
    ☑ Concussion Impact Awareness
    ☑ Preventative Strategies

    ✎ Pro Tip: Even mild concussions can have lasting effects. Keeping track of any recurring symptoms can help guide future medical care.

    *The program is intended...

  • 2 Min Tips To Prevent Concussions

    Episode 5

    Learn practical steps to reduce the risk of concussions in sports & daily activities.

    ☑ Injury Prevention Strategies
    ☑ Concussion Risk Reduction
    ☑ Improved Brain Health

    ✎ Pro Tip: Always wear properly fitted protective gear, such as helmets, when engaging in sports or high-risk activities to m...

  • 2 Min Recovering From A Concussion

    Episode 6

    Explore the best strategies for a safe and effective concussion recovery.

    ☑ Boosted Symptom Awareness
    ☑ Concussion Risk Factor Awareness
    ☑ Practical Recovery Strategies

    ✎ Pro Tip: Hydration, proper sleep, and avoiding overstimulation are key to a smooth recovery. Give your brain the time it nee...

  • 2 Min Identifying A Concussed Person & Emergency Care

    Episode 7

    Learn how to recognize concussion symptoms in yourself or others & take the right steps for care.

    ☑ Concussion Symptom Awareness
    ☑ First Response Techniques
    ☑ Boosted Symptom Reduction

    ✎ Pro Tip: If someone suffers a head injury and exhibits confusion, dizziness, or loss of consciousness, keep ...

  • 2 Min What Is Type 2 Diabetes?

    Episode 8

    Learn about the causes, risk factors, and symptoms of Type 2 Diabetes.

    ☑ T2D Awareness
    ☑ Healthy Insulin Levels
    ☑ Blood Sugar Management

    ✎ Learn The Science: Symptoms for T2D can develop over years and may not be noticeable or seen as a sign for concern.

  • 2 Min Crucial Foot Care For People With Diabetes

    Episode 9

    Learn about the causes, risk factors, and symptoms of Type 2 Diabetes.

    ☑ Reduced Diabetes Complications
    ☑ Healthy Insulin Levels
    ☑ Enhanced Podiatric Health

    ✎ Learn The Facts: Elevated blood sugar levels can harm the nerves and blood vessels in the feet, resulting in reduced sensation and poor ...

  • 2 Min Understanding & Interpreting A1C Tests

    Episode 10

    Learn how to utilize A1C blood tests to promote diabetes management.

    ☑ Diabetes Management Options
    ☑ Healthy A1C Levels
    ☑ Disease Risk Prevention

    ✎ Learn The Facts: Staying hydrated, getting at least 7 hours of sleep per night, and exercise for around 150 minutes a week to promote healthy A1C l...

  • 2 Min Type 2 Diabetes During Travel & Vacations

    Episode 11

    Learn tips to manage your T2D while on the go.

    ☑ Improved Quality Of Life
    ☑ Safe Travel Tips
    ☑ Reduced Symptoms & Discomfort

    ✎ Pro Tip: Consider wearing a medical alert bracelet or carrying documentation that identifies you as having diabetes.

  • 2 Min The Value Of Regular Checkups For T2D

    Episode 12

    Learn the importance of getting regular checkups to promote your T2D management.

    ☑ Healthy Blood Sugar Levels
    ☑ Reduced Diabetes Complications
    ☑ Improved Diabetes Management

    ✎ Learn The Facts: Managing your diabetes can help to prevent other health issues and concerns. For example, if you have ...

  • 5 Min GLP1 Medications Explained

    Episode 13

    Learn about GLP1 Medications and their impacts on the body.

    ☑ GLP1 Medication Awareness
    ☑ Improved Blood Sugar Levels
    ☑ Enhanced Weight Management

    ✎ Learn The Facts: GLP-1 medications imitate the effects of the hormone glucagon-like peptide 1, aiding the body in producing more insulin and slo...

  • 3 Min What Is R.I.C.E.?

    Episode 14

    Learn the R.I.C.E. technique to improve healing when recovering from an injury.

    ☑ Injury & Healing Recovery
    ☑ Reduced Pain & Discomfort
    ☑ Improved Range Of Movement

    ✎ Pro Tip: Rest is essential when recovery from an injury. Deep sleep promotes tissue repair and growth by boosting collagen pro...

  • 3 Min What Is A Migraine?

    Episode 15

    Understand the medical causes of migraines on the body, and ways to manage symptoms.

    ☑ Effective Migraine Management
    ☑ Reduced Migraine Triggers
    ☑ Improved Quality Of Life

    ✎ Learn The Facts: Studies show that migraines tend to be more common in people with other medical conditions, such as dep...

  • 3 Min Risk Factors & Prevention Strategies For COPD

    Episode 16

    Gain an understanding of the common ways that COPD is developed.

    ☑ COPD Risk Reduction
    ☑ Lung Protection Strategies
    ☑ COPD Awareness

    ✎ Learn The Facts: Making regular meals a habit is a powerful technique in building and maintaining a good relationship with food. Nutrients promote our bodies' ...

  • 3 Min When & How To Use An Inhaler Correctly

    Episode 17

    Learn how to safely use an inhaler to protect yourself from asthma or lung related complications.

    ☑ Safe Inhaler Use
    ☑ Symptom Awareness
    ☑ Boosted Respiratory Health

    ✎ Pro Tip: Waiting about a minute between inhaler puffs to allow the medicine and propellant to mix and for your body to get the ...

  • 3 Min Understanding Asthma Triggers & How To Avoid Them

    Episode 18

    Gain a basic understanding of why certain asthma triggers occur and how you can prevent them.

    ☑ Reduced Asthma Flare Ups
    ☑ Daily Lifestyle Modifications
    ☑ Limited Allergen Exposure

    ✎ Learn The Science: Studies show that adding a variety of fruits and vegetables to your diet may help in reducing...

  • 5 Min Managing COPD Symptoms

    Episode 19

    Learn methods of managing and reducing your COPD symptoms.

    ☑ Identified COPD Triggers
    ☑ Symptom Relief Techniques
    ☑ Boosted Lung Functionality

    ✎ Fun Fact: Maintaining your health can help prevent illnesses like colds, the flu, or pneumonia, which can worsen COPD and its symptoms.

    *The program ...

  • 3 Min What Is Cholesterol?

    Episode 20

    Discover how maintaining healthy levels of cholesterol can improve heart health and function.

    ☑ Balanced Cholesterol Levels
    ☑ Improved Heart Health
    ☑ Reduced Disease Risk

    ✎ Learn The Facts: Around age 40 is when adults should increase the frequency of cholesterol checks. Children should begin t...

  • 2 Min Managing Cholesterol Levels

    Episode 21

    Gain awareness of medications that are commonly used to manage cholesterol levels.

    ☑ Statin Usage Awareness
    ☑ Medical Treatment Options
    ☑ Improved Quality Of Life

    ✎ Learn The Facts: Alongside taking medication to manage cholesterol levels, eating a balanced diet containing omega-3 fatty acids, ...

  • 2 Min How Diet Impacts Cholesterol Levels

    Episode 22

    Enhance your overall health with tips on managing your cholesterol levels with a proper diet.

    ☑ Boosted HDL
    ☑ Heart Healthy Foods
    ☑ Managed Cholesterol Levels

    ✎ Learn The Facts: What you drink can also have an impact on your cholesterol levels. Studies show that drinking plant based smoothies, ...

  • 2 Min Genetic Risk For High Cholesterol

    Episode 23

    Learn the importance of getting tested for genetic predispositions to high cholesterol.

    ☑ Genetic Disorder Awareness
    ☑ Early Intervention Practices
    ☑ FH Awareness

    ✎ Learn The Science: Research shows that some ethnicities are more likely to carry the FH gene than others. This includes French Can...

  • 3 Min Cholesterol Myths Vs. Facts

    Episode 24

    Gain an understanding of the basics of cholesterol by learning common myths and facts.

    ☑ Boosted Cholesterol Awareness
    ☑ Cholesterol Management
    ☑ Risk Factor Awareness

    ✎ Learn The Facts: Another common misconception about cholesterol is the idea that you would be able to tell on your own if you...