Dr. Theodore Friedman explains the role of the pituitary gland in a woman’s body.
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Dr. Theodore Friedman explains the role of the pituitary gland in a woman’s body.
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The perspectives of individuals living with Cushing’s disease, their caregivers and advocates.
In creating this series, Novartis hoped to shine a spotlight on key factors involved in living with Cushing’s disease, including diagnosis, disease management and the importance of a strong support network.
The video series has been posted on the Novartis YouTube channel and can be viewed via the following links:
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Novartis is re-sharing these Cushing’s disease resources for Rare Disease Day:
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Following the Rare Disease Day theme Living with a Rare Disease, the 2015 video poignantly recognises the millions of families, friends and carers whose daily lives are impacted by rare diseases.
A big round of applause goes out to the many individuals involved in the creation of the video. Special thanks to video participants Rita, Pietro and Beatrice who are each living with a rare disease, as well as their family members who accompanied them to the filming of the video. Thanks also to UNIAMO, the Italian national rare disease alliance, for making the video production possible and to director Carlo Hintermann, animators Lulu Cancrini and Marco Varriale and all of their team for their in-kind contribution of the creation and production of the video.
The cooperation between all those involved in this year’s video is symbolic of the unity and solidarity that families, professionals, policy makers, researchers and industry are demonstrating by living day-by-day, hand-in-hand with rare disease patients. Get involved today!
Be a part of the Rare Disease Day momentum – share the Rare Disease Day 2015 video and show the world how to live in solidarity day-by-day, hand-in-hand.
The video has been translated in 20 languages:
English – français – deutsch – español – italiano – português – čeština – dansk – العربية – magyar –suomalainen – român – polski – Türk – slovaški – 中国的 – Croatian – Ukrainian – Bulgarian – Dutch
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I am a huge fan of Coursera. This lecture is on the HPA Axis.
You may have to sign up/log in to view this video but Coursera is free – and you might find other courses of interest!
https://www.coursera.org/learn/physiology/lecture/DceZ9/hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal-axis
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