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Meet a Diabetes Hero!
On the season premiere of Taking Control of Your Diabetes, Urban Miyares, a legally blind Vietnam veteran with type 1 diabetes, proves that a “can do” attitude and effective management can turn an upsetting diagnosis into boundless possibilities. Dr. Steven Edelman talks with Miyares, an accomplished athlete in both skiing and sailing, about his remarkable achievements in the face of a medical challenge.
CARTA: Culture-Gene Based Interactions in Human Origins
“The Skinny on Obesity” Wraps Up
Have you watched UCTV Prime’s “Skinny on Obesity” yet? Well, now’s your chance to catch up. The 7-part series concluded at the end of May and all the episodes — including bonus footage and a wealth of complementary web material — are available online for binge viewing. Of course, you won’t be binge eating much after you finish.
You’ll also want to check out “UCTV Prime: Cuts” Tuesdays in June for a carefully selected series of excerpts from the Dalai Lama’s April visit to San Diego.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
All programs repeat throughout the month. Visit the Program Schedule on our web site for additional air dates and times.
Health & Medicine
Research on Aging: Sleep Disorders in Older Adults
Health Matters: New Melanoma Screening Method
Practicing Medicine Longer: Assessment of the Aging Physician
Science
Perspectives on Ocean Science: From the Titanic to the Tiny
To Be Human: What Makes The Human Brain Human? with Terrence Sejnowski
Public Affairs
China Airborne: Aviation and the Future of China with James Fallows and Peter Cowhey
Exploring Ethics: Henrietta Lacks and Human Subject Research: A Look at Past, Present, and Future
Humanities
Burke Lecture: Interpreting Islam in Modern Context with Tariq Ramadan
Arts & Music
La Jolla Music Society SummerFest 2008: Beethoven’s String Quartet in F-Major
Check out the latest additions to our online video archive
To Be Human: The Verve: How We Became Modern with Seth Lerer
Research on Aging: Aging and Life’s Goodies: Wisdom, Resilience, and Sex