CW Research Team
Hand Arthritis: When to visit a surgeon?
Amy Ladd, professor of orthopaedic surgery at the Stanford University Medical Center, discusses arthritis, tips for living with it and when it's the right time to visit a hand surgeon
Video: Life-changing technologies
From reducing greenhouse gas emissions to improving the aging process, from designing smarter and safer automobiles to creating enhanced learning environments, Stanford researchers are building technologies that will alter the way we live, work, learn and heal.
Role of emotions in decision making
Deftly incorporating the anatomy of the brain, Baba Shiv makes the case that emotional responses are vital to responsible decision making, and that -- despite popular belief -- rational thought is perhaps not all it's cracked up to be.
Video: Better Life for Lung Injury and Lung Cancer-1
UW School of Medicine professors Drs. Joann G. Elmore, Hugh M. Foy, Len Hudson and Renato Martins share new and promising treatments for fighting Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) and lung cancer.
Video: Air pollution can lead to heart disease
Researchers at the University of Michigan Health System have determined that the very air we breathe can be an invisible catalyst to cardiovascular disease.
Video: Minimally invasive cardiac procedures
Michael Fischbein of the Stanford University Medical Center reviews advances in cardiac surgical procedures including new therapeutic approaches to treat valvular disease, heart failure/heart transplantation, and aortic disease.
Video:Cancer Survivors Day
Approximately 800 cancer survivors and their families gathered together with the hospital staff to celebrate. This event serves as an inspiration for all cancer patients/survivors.
Video: How the Spinal Cord Controls Movement
Thomas M. Jessell, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, examines the neural circuits that control our movements.
Video:International Day of Older Persons 2009
30-year-old actress Lesley Hart was made up as a 70-year-old as part of an experiment to see how people in Scotland treat the elderly for International Older Persons Day
Biotechnology and Omega-3
Biotechnology is creating more heart-healthy oils rich in omega-3 fatty acids.








