NBA star DeRozan shares the emotions, the isolation and the hard choices that have come with pro basketball. This is a CBC Gem original.
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When Paula’s sudden-onset depression didn’t respond to traditional treatment she turned to her Family Medicine physician who’d known her for many years for help. Dr. Cindy Mitch-Gomez looked deeper into her symptoms to reveal a dangerous diagnosis. Watch as Paula takes us through her journey.
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Dr. Suzanne Conzen discusses her research on the effect of stress on cancer.
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Mari is with Sam Hughes, Senior Exercise Physiologist at BrainPark. He gets her to do a Vo2 Max testing exercise to see how fit she is, and how far she can push her body.
These days in the NFL, every team has a sports psychologist who looks out for the players’ mental health. Meet Mike Gervais, the sports psychologist for the Seattle Seahawks.
Mind over Matter? Ned Phillips explains the idea of peak performance in what he calls ‘the power of now.
From germinating 30,000 year old seeds to the effects of Type II diabetes on the National Health Service, Dr David Reilly MD’s fast paced talk on how to unlock the potential of human healing is both fascinating and touching.
This video explains how training the body also trains the mind, due to the complex relationship between the two. Studies increasingly show the crucial role for the cerebellum in higher cognitive tasks.
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