Health & Medicine Courses and Certifications

Finding Familial High Cholesterol Before You Know You Have It

Explore genetic predisposition to high LDL cholesterol, its underdiagnosis, and new research for early detection and treatment of familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) to prevent premature heart attacks.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Radiation Therapy Treatment for Prostate Cancer Explained by a Stanford Radiation Oncologist

Comprehensive overview of radiation therapy for prostate cancer, covering treatment options, side effects, and monitoring. Emphasizes shared decision-making and provides detailed explanations of various radiation techniques.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Latest Prostate Cancer Information

Expertos de Stanford comparten información actualizada sobre detección, tratamiento y avances en cáncer de próstata, incluyendo vigilancia activa, cirugía robótica y nuevas terapias para casos metastásicos.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Disorders of the Hand Other than Arthritis - Dr. Amy Ladd

Explore hand disorders beyond arthritis, including carpal tunnel syndrome, ulnar nerve compression, and tendinitis. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options from a Stanford expert.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 7 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Sleeping Well as We Age - Dr. Rachel Manber Discusses

Explore sleep mechanisms, debunk myths, and learn practical tips for healthy sleep habits as we age with Dr. Rachel Manber from Stanford's Sleep Clinic.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 7 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Kidney Disease Patient Discusses Low or No Sodium Diet Options

Jessica Goldman shares her journey with kidney disease, offering practical tips for a low-sodium lifestyle. Learn to adapt recipes, navigate dining out, and discover flavorful alternatives for a healthier, salt-conscious approach to eating.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Interventional Radiology Toolkit - Needles, Catheters, Wires, and Sheaths - Part 2

Explore essential interventional radiology tools: needles, catheters, wires, and sheaths. Gain insights from a Stanford expert on their applications and importance in medical procedures.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

What You Need to Know About Colon Cancer

Comprehensive overview of colorectal cancer, covering risk factors, screening methods, and treatment advances, empowering viewers with essential knowledge for prevention and early detection.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Minimally Invasive Aesthetic and Functional Jaw Surgery - State of the Art

Explore minimally invasive procedures for facial growth stimulation and orthodontic treatment acceleration as alternatives to traditional jaw surgery for facial imbalances and breathing issues.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Opening the Medicine Box in the Mind: The Psychology of Pain

Explore the psychological dimensions of pain and its treatment with Dr. Beth Darnall, a pain specialist who discusses emotional and mental aspects beyond physical sensations.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Fog of Concussion - Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Biology

Explore the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and biology of concussions with expert insights on traumatic brain injuries caused by impacts to the head or body.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 7 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Your Heart Rhythm - Atrial Fibrillation Evaluation and Treatment - Session 2

Explore atrial fibrillation and other arrhythmias with Stanford's cardiac experts. Learn about types, treatments, research, and when to consult specialists for irregular heartbeats.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Heart Disease Prevention: What You Need to Know

Explore cardiovascular disease prevention, including diet's impact, cholesterol's role, and genetic factors in cardiac health with Stanford Preventive Cardiology experts.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Pelvic Floor Disorders - Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

Comprehensive discussion on pelvic floor disorders by Stanford experts, covering urinary and fecal incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, and treatment options from urology, surgery, and gynecology perspectives.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Breast Reconstruction - What Every Woman Needs to Know

Comprehensive overview of breast reconstruction techniques, covering latest advancements, surgical options, and essential information for women considering the procedure.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video