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Is Modern Society Killing Us?

The 21st century can boast of many medical marvels that have improved our health. But there are also some trends in modern society that burden our lives and even shorten them: addiction, obesity, diabetes, insomnia, stress, cancer . . . Learn from members of the Dartmouth Medical School faculty about the biomedical underpinnings of these and other factors, as well as about the latest clinical advice for dealing with them.

Learn more at Dartmouth Community Medical School

Programs in this Series

Format: 2012
Video Program Information Production Date Watch Buy
thumbnail Through the Wringer: From Everyday Stress to Brain Injuries

05/24/2011    
thumbnail When Stress is Traumatic: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

05/24/2011    
thumbnail Cell Death: Essential for Life

05/17/2011    
thumbnail Heart, Mind and Body Connections: The Key to Increasing Longevity?

05/17/2011    
thumbnail Microbes and Civilization

05/10/2011    
thumbnail Plagues of Today and Tomorrow: Are We Helping the Enemy?

05/10/2011    
thumbnail Rhythm and Snooze . . . : Circadian Rhythms and Sleep Disorders

05/03/2011    
thumbnail To Sleep or Not to Sleep: A Public Health Dilemma

05/03/2011    
thumbnail A War of Attrition? Research and Surgical Technology vs. Cancer

04/26/2011    
thumbnail Moving Cancer Research from the Bench to the Bedside

04/26/2011    
thumbnail What's Eating You? The Epidemic of Obesity and Diabetes, Part 2

04/12/2011    
thumbnail What's Eating You? The Epidemic of Obesity and Diabetes, Part 1

04/05/2011    
thumbnail Alcohol and Drug Abuse: Is It All About Reward?

03/29/2011    
thumbnail The Choke Hold of Addiction: Causes, Effects and Treatments

03/29/2011    
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