How native speakers pronounce “medical”

And there's perhaps no more stressful a situation than when you're confronted with a medical decision to make. And at some point, all of us are going to be in that position,

Inside the mind of a master procrastinator — Tim Urban · TED

where we have to make a very important decision about the future of our medical care or that of a loved one, to help them with a decision.

Inside the mind of a master procrastinator — Tim Urban · TED

And so I want to talk about that. And I'm going to talk about a very particular medical condition. But this stands as a proxy for all kinds of medical decision-making,

Inside the mind of a master procrastinator — Tim Urban · TED

And I'm going to talk about a very particular medical condition. But this stands as a proxy for all kinds of medical decision-making, and indeed for financial decision-making, and social decision-making --

Inside the mind of a master procrastinator — Tim Urban · TED

It's the number of people that need to take a drug or undergo a surgery or any medical procedure before one person is helped.

Inside the mind of a master procrastinator — Tim Urban · TED

if it's not going to help. But actually, medical practice doesn't work that way. And it's not the doctor's fault,

Inside the mind of a master procrastinator — Tim Urban · TED

I'm just saying you should have this conversation with your doctor. Medical ethics requires it, it's part of the principle of informed consent.

Inside the mind of a master procrastinator — Tim Urban · TED

(Laughter) The only problem is that when I graduated from medical school, I didn't get one of those little doohickeys

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Across the country, many schools are starting around 7:30 a.m. or earlier, despite the fact that major medical organizations recommend that middle and high schools start no earlier than 8:30 a.m.

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and there's plenty of reports of improved sleep in people who have used cannabinoids for treating other medical conditions. We just don't have good evidence that it can help with insomnia.

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To have an informed conversation about the usefulness of cannabinoids for treating medical conditions, including insomnia, we really need to generate more evidence

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or fancy sleep trackers, try talking with your doctor to make sure there aren't any medical conditions that need to be explored first.

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is somehow not normal. And, of course, I always tell them that I am not a medical professional, and that, if possible, they should talk to a doctor.

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And in the course of that, I studied, I met with medical doctors, scientists, and I'm here to tell you

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So Joy, during the six years she took care of her friend, she was not entitled to family medical leave. When Hannah died,

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I was terrified that she would not be OK or that I might need to call for emergency medical treatment during the pandemic.

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I want you all to imagine a place where female athletes could come and they could get interdisciplinary medical care and they could get the answers to their questions

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and I even made the US national team. I did that while I was at Johns Hopkins Medical School. I don't really recommend that combination.

What Women Athletes Need to Unlock Their Full Potential | Kate Ackerman | TED · TED

And so I had to head home in 2000. I went back to medical school, and I watched my friends row in Sydney from patient rooms in the hospital,

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I still loved sports, and I had to figure out how I was going to combine my medical career with women's sports. And I had learned a lot

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They'd come up with excuses so they could skip those practices. And we didn't even know what normal medical care should be. In rowing, a lot of us experienced rib stress injuries.

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but we just wanted to get coaches, athletes, parents, other medical professionals, all together so that we could talk about what we need to know about female athletes.

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But this is where you all come in. Our sports systems, our medical systems, our cultures are not built for girls and women.

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I'm talking about the sports companies, the medical institutions and other foundations. We don't just want lip service.

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or something else?” EN: Yeah, ask a medical professional for sure. And there's a lot of overlap between burnout and lots of other experiences,

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but you spend your whole day fantasizing about being at a different job. AN: It's important to know that "burnout" is not a medical diagnosis, it's not a mental illness.

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More black men die from high blood pressure than from anything else, even though decades of medical wisdom and science have demonstrated that death from high blood pressure can be prevented

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to talk about high blood pressure and other health concerns in the community. First, the barbershop is not a medical setting, and so it doesn't have all the negative psychological baggage

Joseph Ravenell: How barbershops can keep men healthy | TED · TED

with barbershops and health, which began in Chicago in medical school. The very first research project that I worked on as a medical student

Joseph Ravenell: How barbershops can keep men healthy | TED · TED

which began in Chicago in medical school. The very first research project that I worked on as a medical student was to help design healthcare interventions

Joseph Ravenell: How barbershops can keep men healthy | TED · TED

resulting in hundreds of black men being referred to doctors for medical care of their high blood pressure. These barber-doctor partnerships

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When she came to our clinic, though, we tried a different approach. Our approach started with our medical assistant, someone who had a GED-level training

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but knew the community. Our medical assistant asked some routine questions. She asked, "What's your chief complaint?"

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are as important as their health issues, as their medical problems, and yet despite that widespread awareness

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to be able to address them? Medical schools, nursing schools, all sorts of health professional education programs

What makes us get sick? Look upstream | Rishi Manchanda

last several years is that weightlifting is something that the medical establishment, your doctor uh will be

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But when it's time for them to specialize, like in law school or in medical school, they need more focused training.

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and a priest read me my last rites. I was 25 years old, a former college quarterback and a medical student who had dedicated my life to becoming a doctor

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And yet here I was, literally dying from a disease that I'd never even heard about during medical school, called Castleman disease,

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that weren't meant for my disease. Amazingly, they worked, I survived, I returned to medical school, and I got what I think might be the worst before-and-after picture of all time.

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Prior to working at the Great Barrier Reef Foundation, I worked in medical research, and the parallels are surprisingly striking.

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If I think about the stent that's in my dad's heart, that's keeping that heart beating, that's a medical textile. If you think about a firefighter that walks into a burning building,

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These are also the chips that power your phones, computers, cars and medical devices. If those factories are seized or destroyed,

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I wanted AI to be developed for good. I worked on applications in medicine, for medical diagnostics, climate, to get better carbon capture.

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Take the example of Lisa and Andy. Lisa decides to go to medical school early in the marriage, and Andy works to support them.

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A couple of years go by, she graduates from medical school, and she files for a divorce.

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some kind of marriage mediator would have been able to talk to them before Lisa went to medical school. And at that point, that mediator might have asked,

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for something else? Obviously, you have a medical background, but how did that actually happen? What brought you to actually say,

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that we're working with or medical schools, nursing, child protection, judges. So it's almost demand-driven, which is really exciting.

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And so there's all these breadcrumbs that have been spread all over the medical research system. And artificial intelligence is so good at picking up those breadcrumbs,

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we're going to give you zero-interest loans, free medical, and then we're going to help you, essentially, buy homes,

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that women are largely left out of research trials, despite gender-specific medical findings having demonstrated that we are not actually just small men --

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(Laughter) You know, research tells us that medical doctors’ advice monsters tend to interrupt their patients after about 11 seconds.

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tend to interrupt their patients after about 11 seconds. But that's not really a medical thing, it's a human thing.

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arsenic, mercury, belladonna, not to mention all the heroin and cocaine. A lot of medical historians believe that all-in pharmaceutical drugs were a net negative in terms of human health

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in applying AI to tackle challenges that impact patient outcome and medical staff burnout. Together with our collaborators from Stanford School of Medicine

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and caretakers, who desperately also need an extra pair of hands. Imagine an autonomous robot transporting medical supplies while caretakers focus on our patients

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So here you are with DeepMind, sort of pursuing these amazing medical breakthroughs and scientific breakthroughs,

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Just imagine if everybody had a personalized tutor in their pocket and access to low-cost medical advice. A lawyer and a doctor,

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emotional intelligence, running medical lab tests, and chess

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and trying to have a biotech cluster or a medical cluster, or an aerospace cluster,

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or hunched over the hood of a truck with paper maps pockmarked by ash. But as a medical professional or a CEO, you might be making these decisions in a boardroom.

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