What is Artificial Intelligence? It's a big part of our daily lives and you want to know. You need to know. But the explanations are so long and boring. Let me give you something short and sweet. Join me, Dr. Peper, for 5 minute, pleasing, and easy to understand flash talks about everything artificial intelligence. Short and Sweet AI.
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Life in the Time of Corona explores the questions we are all asking about living our lives when everything is changing around us so quickly. Mixing expert advice with personal stories, Dr. Saul Rosenthal brings together a diverse range of authorities, learning how we can best make our way through these difficult times. Learn more at https://saulrosenthalphd.com.
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Author and expert Deborah Quilter brings you the best news and information about repetitive strain injury (RSI) and technology-related problems. To see solutions, visit @DeborahQuilter on YouTube and RSIHelp.com. These episodes are not intended as medical advice; see your doctor. If you want personal advice, have a consultation with Deborah, http://www.rsihelp.com/talk-to-deborah1.html
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A podcast series that brings together the brilliant minds coming in to the PREMUS, WDPI, & Myopain 2023 Conference in Bengaluru, India. We gain global insights from experts in the fields of ergonomics, lifestyle medicine, myopain, workers' disability prevention, and fibromyalgia. Listen in for exciting new research and actionable steps you can take today. This is for you if you are a practitioner, researcher, or student in any of the relevant fields. For more information, visit https://www.p ...
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Evolving Strategies in Chronic Pain and Fatigue Management
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🎙 Welcome to the final episode of the Expert Series Podcast! 🎉 💡In this special episode, we're honored to have Jo Nijs, a true luminary in the field of physiotherapy and chronic pain management. In this captivating conversation as we explore the fascinating world of precision pain management, #chronicfatigue in the post-pandemic workplace, the powe…
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Effective Ergonomic Assessments: The MAPO Methodology
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The MAPO (Movement and Assistance of Hospitalized Patients) method is an ergonomic assessment that is deployed in nursing homes and hospitals to evaluate the impact of physical workload on the workforce. In this episode with Dr. Olga Menoni and Marco Tasso, we talk about: - The MAPO Index - How it evolved to stay true to the current healthcare land…
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Wearables and Workplace Wellness with Dr Nidhi Gupta
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🎙️Join us for an engaging episode as we sit down with Dr. Nidhi Gupta, Senior Researcher at the National Research Centre for the Working Environment (NFA). ⌚Dr. Gupta's expertise lies in developing user-friendly #wearables for measuring physical work demands, with a focus on musculoskeletal disorders (MSD). In this interview, we delve into her jour…
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Patient-Centred Care: A Conversation with Dr. Nathan Hutting
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🎙️Today’s guest is Dr. Nathan Hutting, an associate professor at HAN University of Applied Sciences and a practicing physiotherapist. In this episode, we delve into the world of person-centred care in healthcare settings, exploring its significance and challenges. Dr. Hutting shares his journey from being a professional mountain biker to a research…
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Balancing #Tech and Health: Insights from Dr. Erik Peper
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🎙️Join us for this episode of the “Expert Series” featuring Dr. Erik Peper, an expert in holistic health, stress management, and biofeedback. 💻 Dr. Peper shares his insights on the intersection of technology and well-being as well as practical ways to address physical stress, understand the power of biofeedback, and find harmony between tech use an…
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#WorkerHealth & Participatory Ergonomics: An Exploration with Dr. Punnett
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Dr. Laura Punnett is a force to reckon with. In our episode we talk about participatory ergonomics, workers' health, and how we can ensure a safe workplace for all. Her journey takes us through ensuring gender equality for garment workers to prison guards who pull double shifts. What can we do to ensure workplace safety in our environments? Listen …
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Navigating the Interplay Between Physical Activity, Health, and Productivity
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🎙️In this episode, Bart Cillekens delves into the complexities of physical activity in work settings, examining how factors beyond exercise influence health and well-being. ✨Tune in to gain insights into the dynamic interplay between physical activity, work, and well-being, and explore strategies to address the challenges posed by physically demand…
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The Power of Posture: Physiotherapy Insights for Workplace Health
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🎙️In this insightful episode, join us for a deep dive into the world of ergonomics and occupational health with Professor Grace Szeto. 💼 With over two decades of experience in teaching physiotherapy and researching work-related musculoskeletal disorders, Prof. Szeto shares her wealth of knowledge on the impact of modern technology on our posture an…
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Trauma-Informed Pain Management: A Conversation with Deepak Ravindran
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This episode, we have the honour of hosting Deepak Ravindran, the renowned host of the podcast "Pain Speak" and the esteemed author of the Amazon bestseller - "The Pain-Free Mindset." 📚 Join us for a captivating conversation as Deepak dives into the world of a trauma-informed pain practice, shedding light on the crucial role of mindset when it come…
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Decoding Worker Health Economics: Exploring Cost-Effective Interventions with Supriya Lahiri
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In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of worker health economics and cost-effective interventions with Professor Supriya Lahiri. Join us as we discuss the complexities of occupational health and discover how economic principles play a crucial role in improving worker safety and well-being. From the Porter Project to the challenges fa…
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Redefining Pain: Challenging Misconceptions & Raising Awareness
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Flip the way you perceive pain with this episode. We speak to Prof. Cormac Ryan - the community lead champion for Flippin’ Pain and a Professor at Teeside University. Here is what we cover in this episode: 1. The three key points to remember when we think of pain 2. How pain literacy helps us in seeking pain management care 3. What to do when you a…
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Mental Health Matters At Work: Insights from Dr. Karen Nieuwenhuijsen
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Join us in this thought-provoking episode of “Expert Series” as we delve into the fascinating world of mental health in the workplace with researcher and educator, Dr. Karen Nieuwenhuijsen. From the consequences of mental health problems to strategies for assessing psychosocial risk factors, we'll explore the impact on work lifestyle, preconceived …
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Enhancing Return to Work After Surgery: Unveiling Barriers and Facilitators for Optimal Outcomes
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In this episode of the “Expert Series”, Daniël Strijbos talks about the importance of collaboration between physicians, employers and patients in coming up with successful “Back At Work After Surgery” protocols. He also addresses current challenges in assessments for orthopaedic surgeries as well as the gaps in intervention before and after surgery…
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Economics and Inclusive Hiring: Bridging the Gap for Workplace Equality
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Emile Tompa is a one-of-a-kind economist. He is incredibly passionate about inclusivity in hiring policies and is a Senior Scientist at Institute for Work & Health. Ask him what the one thing is that organisations can do to be more inclusive towards people with disabilities and he quips “reduce stigma”. How do you build a business case for bringing…
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Understanding Fatigue Failure and WRMSDs: A Conversation with Sean Gallagher
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In this episode, Dr. Sean Gallagher, an expert with over 38 years of experience in ergonomics, delves into the impact of stress-induced fatigue failure on the musculoskeletal system and the development of musculoskeletal disorders. He talks about the biological processes involved in damage accumulation and tissue repair, shedding light on factors s…
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Revolutionising Occupational Health: A Framework for Preventing Work-Related MSDs
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Bert van de Wijdeven’s primary focus has been on preventing work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) and supporting individuals in their successful return to work. With his extensive background in training individuals from various occupations, including cleaners, order pickers, masons, and cashiers, Bert’s research has the potential to shape t…
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Enhancing Workers' Disability Prevention Outcomes: Conversation with Alex Collie
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Alex Collie is an accomplished scholar in applied public health and social policy. His career started in brain injury and trauma and his current focus of research is workers compensation and injury prevention. He actively contributes to global work and health research and is dedicated to improving workers' compensation schemes and advancing evidenc…
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The Science of Muscle Fatigue: Exploring Mechanisms and Treatments
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Mary F. Barbe, PhD, FAAA, is currently a Full Professor at the Center for Translational Medicine at Lewis Katz School of Medicine of Temple University in Philadelphia. She uses rat model to research mechanisms and treatments for pain and work-related musculoskeletal disorders (repetitive strain injuries) in humans. In this episode, we talk about he…
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Navigating Chronic Pain: Weaving Mental Health Data into Policymaking
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This is truly a special one. We sit down with Dr. Michael Sullivan - who is perhaps best known for developing the Progressive Goal Attainment Protocol (PGAP). He talks about why PGAP is needed, and the flexibility needed in delivering psychological interventions by paraprofessionals and people in the first line of intervention. Later in the episode…
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Chronic Pelvic Pain: Insights and Management
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1 in 7 women in the US have faced Chronic Pelvic Pain (CPP) at some point in their lives. Yet, research shows that only one-third of these women seek out medical care. CPP is underreported, stigmatized, and brushed under the rug in most societies. But, Alime is on a mission to change that. In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Büyük and Dr. Shah on…
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Managing Long Covid: Studying Strategies and Tools
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The WHO defines long covid as as the continuation or development of new symptoms 3 months after the initial SARS-CoV-2 infection, with these symptoms lasting for at least 2 months with no other explanation. In this episode, we sit down with Sophie Stockbridge and Hannah Malyon who work at the Long Covid Clinic in Royal Berkshire Hospital in the UK.…
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Revolutionizing Back-to-Work Protocols: From Ferrari to Fiat
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How do we ensure workers with severe injuries can return to work in a holistic and informed way? What if we were to have work participation as a valid outcome for clinical care in a way that addresses preferences of working-age people. In this episode, we talk about bringing practices from the sports industry into back-to-work practices for heavy m…
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Ergonomics and Remote Work: Exploring its Impact with Dr. Davis
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Why is it important to look at our homes and our offices through an ergonomic lens? Dr. Davis explains the impact of remote work from an ergonomic lens in this episode. We talk about human factors as they relate to built environments including homes - we work from home, we live inside the home, and as we grow older, we choose to stay instead of mov…
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Humanizing Healthcare: A Conversation on Lifestyle Medicine
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In today's episode, Ravinder Mamtani, MD, talks about lifestyle medicine, focusing on patient-centric care, and why focusing on public health is important. Dr. Ravinder Mamtani is a specialist in preventive medicine, occupational medicine, lifestyle medicine, integrative medicine and public health. Dr. Mamtani is a Professor of Population Health Sc…
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Decoding Myofascial Pain: Revelations from Dr. Jay Shah and Dr. John Srbely
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Join us on an exploration of Myofascial Pain Syndrome (MPS) with the Dynamic Duo - Dr. Jay Shah and Dr. John Srbely. This episode reveals their insights into MPS, including the role of central sensitization and its intricate relationship with pain perception. Listen in as they break down Myofascial Trigger Points (MPT), the role of an interdiscipli…
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Pioneering Ergonomics: Dr. Colombini's 40 Year Journey
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In this episode, Dr. Daniela Colombini talks about what inspired her to get into the field, how EPM IES disseminates advanced knowledge about ergonomics across companies, and the role of an occupational doctor in prevention of WRMSDs. Dr. Daniela Colombini is the President and Director of EPM IES, Italy. She is a european ergonomist and has over 40…
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Living with Fibromyalgia: Expert Insights with Dr. Ginevra Liptan
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In this episode Dr. Liptan talks about fibromyalgia, her journey with managing it, and how therapeutic movement plays a key role. She talks about new research that has been uncovered and how covid has affected the patients who have been coming to her for treatment. About: Dr. Ginevra Liptan is a pioneer in evidence-based and integrative treatment p…
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We all have thoughts of the future. Some of us will only think of it in passing, but others will spend months or even years contemplating the endless possibilities. Kazuo Ishiguro’s vision for the future, beautifully presented in his latest book, ‘Klara and the Sun,’ shows an excellent level of thought and research. The British novelist presents an…
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What is Liquid AI, and could it prove more effective than other types of AI? New research into neural nets and algorithms has revealed what some call “Liquid AI,” a more fluid and adaptable version of artificial intelligence. In my previous episode, I discussed the basics of AI and the limitations that hold it back. It looks like Liquid AI could pr…
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What is AI really, and how does it work? If you are interested in AI, you’ll undoubtedly know that many of the concepts are a bit overwhelming. There are plenty of terminologies to understand, such as machine learning, deep learning, neural networks, algorithms, and much more. With the world of AI continually evolving, it’s good to go over some of …
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Microscopic robots might sound like the plot of a futuristic novel, but they are very real. In fact, nanotechnology has been a point of great interest for scientists for decades. In the past few years, research and experimentation have seen nanotechnology's science develop in new and fascinating ways. In this episode of Short and Sweet AI, I delve …
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Is a world without work a reality we need to prepare for? In my last episode, I discussed whether the fear of machines taking over jobs was truly misplaced anxiety, as experts say. Experts believe that there’s no cause for alarm, but not everyone agrees. Some believe that a future where human workers become obsolete is a real possibility we need to…
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Are you anxious that a machine will one day replace your job? It’s a common enough fear, especially with the rate technology is advancing. If you have watched any of my previous episodes, you will know that technology is accelerating exponentially! We have seen the equivalent of 20,000 years of technology in just one century. Naturally, people worr…
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What is the protein folding problem that has left researchers stuck for nearly 50 years? Knowing the 3D shape of proteins is so important for our understanding of various diseases and vaccine development. However, these shapes are fantastically complex and difficult to predict. Researchers have spent years trying to determine the 3D structure of pr…
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One of the founding principles of OpenAI, the company behind technology such as GPT-3 and DALL•E, is that AI should be available to all, not just the few. Co-founded by Elon Musk and five others, OpenAI was partly created to counter the argument that AI could damage society. OpenAI was originally founded as a non-profit AI research lab. In just six…
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Is DALL·E the latest breakthrough in artificial intelligence? It seems there’s no end to the fascinating innovations coming out in the world of AI. DALL·E, the most recent tool developed by OpenAI, was announced just months after unveiling its groundbreaking GPT-3 technology. DALL·E is another exciting breakthrough that demonstrates the ability to …
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Some have called it the most important and useful advance in AI in years. Others call it crazy accurate AI. GPT-3 is a new tool from the AI research lab OpenAI. This tool was designed to generate natural language by analyzing thousands of books, Wikipedia entries, social media posts, blogs, and anything in between on the internet. It’s the largest …
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The ethics surrounding AI are complicated yet fascinating to discuss. One issue that sits front and center is AI bias, but what is it? AI is based on algorithms, fed by data and experiences. The problem is when that data is incorrect, biased or based on stereotypes. Unfortunately, this means that machines, just like humans, are guided by potentiall…
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How fast can you develop a vaccine? Never has this challenge been put to the test quite so intensely as in 2020. In fact, Jason Moore, who heads Bioinformatics at UPenn thinks that if the virus had hit 20 years ago, the world might have been doomed. It’s only thanks to modern technology that we now have a safe vaccine. He said, “I think we have a f…
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Technology breakthroughs are disrupting every industry at a rapid rate. In fact, advances in technology are massively transforming every industry exponentially faster than ever before in history. What do you call exponentially fast disruption and massive transformation in worldwide industries? It’s called the 4th Industrial Revolution, which I talk…
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Is it time we regained control of our data and found new and better ways to protect it? You and I know that the social media platforms and internet sites we visit collect data on us. In many ways, they monetize our data and use it as a product that can be purchased. In this episode of Short and Sweet AI, I talk about personal data as private proper…
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In this exciting episode of Short and Sweet AI, I talk about the recent update that Elon Musk gave on his company Neuralink – including how and why his team implanted a coin-sized computer chip in a pig’s brain to create a brain-to-machine interface. In this episode find out: What Neuralink is How the Neuralink chip device works How Neuralink works…
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What does it take to be the godfather of AI? And, how does someone come to obtain such a legendary title? In this episode of Short and Sweet AI, I talk about Geoffrey Hinton, a neuroscientist, computer scientist, and the man Google hired to make AI a reality. In many ways, we have Geoffrey Hinton to thank for developing modern AI and deep learning.…
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LTC18 - The New Year in the age of COVID
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The year 2020 certainly generated a lot of memes -- mostly negative. As the new year starts (for those who follow the Gregorian calendar), it seems like we are holding our collective breaths to find out what happens next. In this episode, I review what I learned from working on this show and talking with so many experts. Even in the face of uncerta…
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Moore's Law is coming to an end, and many people don't know how to feel about it. In fairness, the end of Moore's Law is not something that crept up on us out of nowhere. Industry experts predicted the termination of Moore's Law years ago. They observed its gradual decline and forecasted a grim future for Moore's Law that has since proved to be an …
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LTC17 - Religion and the pandemic with Reverend Stacy Swain
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During this time of the year, people celebrate numerous holidays, both religious and secular. Pandemics are a feature of many religious stories, and people often turn to religion to help them through such difficult times. In this last episode for 2020, I talk with Reverend Stacy Swain about the role religion can play in our understanding and our re…
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LTC16 - COVID and the brain with Jay Gunkelman
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Many people who overcome COVID continue to have symptoms, months after the coronavirus is cleared from their bodies. These "long haulers" might struggle with breathing issues, brain fog, fatigue, or many other life-altering problems. Join Jay Gunkelman, a world-renowned expert on understanding the brain from the record of its electrical activity --…
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LTC15 - Tech stress and the pandemic with Dr. Erik Peper
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With remote work, remote school, and remote interactions of all sorts, we are using our digital devices more than ever. Sitting motionless, staring into a screen for hours each day takes its toll. Dr. Erik Peper has been studying the impact of technology on health for many years. We discuss the role of the pandemic in worsening tech stress, and wha…
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LTC14 - Disordered eating during the pandemic with Dr. Allyson Cherkasky
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The impact of the COVID pandemic on eating is more than how many loaves of sourdough or banana bread we're making. There are also higher risks for people with eating disorders. Listen as Dr. Allyson Cherkasky, an expert in eating and weight issues, discusses the unique challenges currently facing individuals who struggle with disordered eating. Gue…
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LTC13 - Screen time during the pandemic with Dr. Michael Rich
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If you thought we were overusing our screens before the coronavirus, you hadn't seen anything! Digital media use is way up, as we now rely on our devices for work, school, shopping, and staying in touch with each other. Dr. Michael Rich, also known as The Mediatrician, guides us towards the best ways to help our children use digital media in safe a…
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