Athletes, Astronauts, and Aging - The Adaptive Range of Human Performance
Offered By: Yale Cardiovascular Medicine Grand Rounds via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the fascinating connections between athletes, astronauts, and aging in this comprehensive Yale Cardiovascular Medicine Grand Rounds lecture. Delve into the adaptive range of human performance as Dr. Benjamin Levine, a renowned sports cardiologist from UTSWMed and Director of the Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine, shares his expertise. Gain valuable insights into how the cardiovascular system adapts to exercise training and spaceflight, including ground-based models like bedrest. Uncover the intriguing link between deconditioning and aging, and broaden your understanding of human physiology in extreme conditions. Perfect for medical professionals, researchers, and anyone interested in the limits of human performance and cardiovascular health.
Syllabus
Athletes, Astronauts, and Aging: The Adaptive Range of Human Performance
Taught by
Yale Cardiovascular Medicine Grand Rounds
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