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Musculoskeletal Health - From Earth to Space

Offered By: TEDx via YouTube

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Osteoporosis Courses Biomedical Research Courses Bone Health Courses Microgravity Courses

Course Description

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Explore the fascinating connection between space travel and osteoporosis in this 15-minute TEDx talk by Dr. Jin Luo, Associate Professor of Biomedical Sciences at the University of West London. Discover how astronauts can lose up to 20% of their bone mass during a six-month space mission due to microgravity, and learn how this research is being applied to help those living with osteoporosis on Earth. Delve into Dr. Luo's groundbreaking work on the development of an app and wearable technology designed to monitor bone health for osteoporosis patients. Gain insights into the importance of load-bearing activities for maintaining strong bones and how this knowledge can be utilized to improve musculoskeletal health both in space and on our planet. This thought-provoking presentation offers a unique perspective on the intersection of space exploration, biomedical research, and practical applications for improving human health.

Syllabus

Musculoskeletal Health: From Earth to Space | Dr. Jin Luo | TEDxUniversity of West London


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