Health & Medicine Courses and Certifications

An Introduction to Infectious Diseases

75 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Arm yourself with scientific facts about bacterial infections, viruses, vaccines, and more in this engaging course by an award-winning professor and physician.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 12 hours 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Tai Chi for Aging with Strength and Tranquility

62 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Take the stress-free path to better health as you age with International Master Tai Chi Instructor David-Dorian Ross.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 7 hours 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

What Science Knows about Cancer

59 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Arm yourself with information. In this course taught by a frontline cancer researcher, you discover how cancer is caused, how it works, and what science is doing to stop it.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 12 hours 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

The Role of Technology in Understanding Perspectives on Aging and Health

2 ratings

Explore critical perspectives on aging, technology, and health, challenging stereotypes and enriching the experience of growing older through innovative design approaches.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Say Goodbye to Heartburn - Understanding and Managing GERD

2 ratings

Comprehensive overview of GERD: causes, symptoms, complications, and management strategies. Learn lifestyle modifications, dietary changes, and medications to relieve discomfort and improve quality of life.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Female Urinary Incontinence - Types and Treatment Options

2 ratings

Comprehensive overview of female urinary incontinence types and current treatment options, providing valuable insights for women experiencing this common condition.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Aortic Trauma by Jody Shen, MD, Stanford Radiology

2 ratings

Explore key imaging findings and classification systems for acute aortic injuries, focusing on blunt traumatic aortic injury mechanisms, patterns, and management in radiology.

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

Introduction to Integrative Rheumatology

2 ratings

Explore holistic approaches to rheumatology, including diet, nutrition, and botanicals for managing inflammation and autoimmune conditions. Learn about gut health, microbiome support, and lifestyle interventions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Advances in Surgical and Non-Surgical Treatment of Brain Tumors

2 ratings

Explore cutting-edge surgical and non-surgical treatments for brain tumors, including advanced imaging techniques, radiosurgery, and targeted therapies for various tumor types.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Psychosocial Aspects of Living with Neuroendocrine Cancer - Patient and Caregiver Panel

2 ratings

Explore psychosocial challenges and coping strategies for neuroendocrine cancer patients and caregivers through a panel discussion, covering support, stress management, and maintaining relationships.

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

Healthcare Beyond the Doctor's Office - Using Telehealth

2 ratings

Explore telehealth's potential in community organizations to deliver care to older adults, focusing on innovative approaches beyond traditional doctor's office visits.

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

Advances in Lung Cancer Screening and Treatment

2 ratings

Stanford doctors discuss new lung cancer screening guidelines, increasing incidence in non-smokers, and latest treatment approaches including minimally invasive surgery, targeted therapies, and precise radiation therapy.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 8 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Mayo Clinic Diet: The Healthy Approach to Weight Loss.

50 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

<p>A Mayo Clinic expert shares a science-based, practical, and realistic weight-loss plan.</p>

• The Great Courses Plus
• 6 hours 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Emotions and emotional disorders

48 ratings at OpenLearn

In this free course, Emotions and emotional disorders, you will learn about some of the disorders related to the feelings of stress, sadness and anxiety including how these disorders are diagnosed,...

• OpenLearn
• 6 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Real Zen for Real Life

44 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Engage in the practice of Zen as you dive into its philosophical implications on modern Western culture.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 14 hours 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available