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Starting out as a talented youth riding the desert tracks of California, his reckless nature and incredible talent earned him a position in the rarefied world of professional motorcycle racing. Despite the success in his professional life, his personal life was crumbling around him - John was battling with depression and temptation, which began to threaten his career, health and marriage, ultimately bringing him to a life of alcoholism, addiction and even smuggling.

From the bestselling authors of the classic What Your Doctor May NOT Tell You books about menopause and pre-menopause comes an easy-to-use guide on balancing hormone levels safely and naturally. Dr. John Lee will help you answer key questions like: Are my symptoms caused by a hormonal imbalance?...

The largest gathering of Union and Confederate veterans ever held was front-page news throughout the country. “[It] will be talked about and written about as long as the American people boast of the dauntless courage of Gettysburg,” declared a woman who accompanied her father to the reunion. But as the years passed, the memorable event was all but forgotten. John Hopkins’s The World Will Never See the Like: The Gettysburg Reunion of 1913 goes a long way toward making sure the world will remember.

Dive into a world of delightful short bedtime stories designed especially for young children. Each tale is not only entertaining but also rich with educational insights that help little ones discover the joys of farm life. From learning about adorable farm animals to the magic of planting and baking, these stories weave practical knowledge into the fabric of fun, ensuring a delightful end to the day. (Summary by Laurie Banza)

The Occult and Supernatural Collection includes: The Book of Were-Wolves, The Discovery of Witches, and Irish Witchcraft and Demonology.

Five Minutes of Baltimore History hosted by Johns Hopkins is a storytelling series that reveals the lives and legacies behind Baltimore’s neighborhoods, landmarks, and leaders. Episodes run as short, compelling vignettes that invite listeners to discover how Baltimore’s heritage and historic places have shaped our city and our nation.

In this volume we bring together men of the cloth, those people of faith who spent most of their lives in devotional duties in the service of one so they could, in their spare time, serve another.

Life-and-death dilemmas. New medical technologies. Controversial treatments. In playing god? we hear from the patients whose lives were transformed—and sometimes saved—by medical innovations and the bioethicists who help guide complex decisions. Ventilators can keep critically ill people alive, but when is it acceptable to turn the machines off? Organ transplants save lives, but when demand outpaces supply, how do we decide who gets them? Novel reproductive technologies can help people have babies in ways that are far beyond what nature allows. So, when should these “Brave New World” ...

The Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security is hosting a podcast, The BWC Global Forum: Biotech, Biosecurity & Beyond, to support BWC States Parties, policymakers and policy experts, and scientists understand advancements in biology and biotechnology and their impact on the Biological & Toxin Weapons Convention (BWC). The BWC Global Forum aims to serve as a permanent and growing repository of information on emerging S&T capabilities by directly engaging with technical experts. Our hosts interview some of the world's foremost experts across the broad scope of biology and biotechnology to ...

The college admission experience can be overwhelming and complicated. This podcast helps students and the adults who support them cut through the noise around searching for, applying to, and deciding on a college. In each episode, you can expect guests who are national experts working in the field of college admission and enrollment who will give you honest takes, helpful perspective, and in many cases some much needed levity and solace. https://www.truthaboutcollegeadmission.com/

Impactful malaria science, and the trailblazers leading the fight. A podcast from the Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute.

On this podcast, we will take a deep dive into the experiences of frontline providers and researchers. We’ll explore their insights and invaluable stories of how health care works in today’s world – both locally and globally. Each month, we will host guests who are experts in topics from climate change to pregnancy to palliative care. And we’ll hear some of their personal stories too – why they got into health care and what drives them each day. Health care is complicated, and it’s always changing. But stories of resilience, helping people across the world, and developing ground ...

The Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center leads the field in scientific inquiry and sets the pace in the race to cure cancer. Our doctors and researchers are at the vanguard of discovery, implementation and treatment. Our podcast provides a glimpse at the work they do to combat cancer and the leading care that our state-of-the-art facilities provide.

Explore Global Heritage Issues: No Borders, Just Microphones Join your host, Dr. Sarah Chicone, Director of Johns Hopkins University's Cultural Heritage Management graduate program, as she helps us keep our finger on the pulse of heritage in our changing world. Meet leading heritage professionals in the field and listen as they discuss the biggest challenges and accomplishments of heritage today.

As a leading provider-sponsored health plan, Johns Hopkins Health Plans is redefining the value of health insurance through provider collaboration and member-centric care. Episodes will feature leaders in the integrated health care landscape discussing value-based care in pursuit of innovative health solutions and quality outcomes.Who this podcast is for: health care professionals (payers and providers), health care users, and anyone curious about transformations in managed care.(Johns Hopkins Health Plans changed its name in July 2023. Episodes recorded prior to that time will reference the ...

Join physicians at Johns Hopkins Medicine for its women's health podcast series, A Woman's Journey: Healthy Insights That Matter, on the first of each month. Host Lillie Shockney, acclaimed humorist cancer survivor discusses the latest in women's health with Johns Hopkins experts. Learn about medical advances and stay informed. For access to more women's health information or to learn more about A Woman's Journey, please visit: hopkinsmedicine.org/awomansjourney or call 410-955-8660

Members of Lambda Epsilon Mu at Johns Hopkins have spoken with various health professionals to hear about their experiences in their career and the factors they attribute to their success in the field. PIHPS dives a deep into the lives of these noteworthy professionals.

Welcome to Community Calls, a weekly call hosted by the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center's Health Community Partnership (HCP), Johns Hopkins Medicine for the Greater Good (MGG) and the Department of Spiritual Care and Chaplaincy. Given the COVID-19 pandemic, HCP and MGG have dedicated resources and expertise to assure proper information about COVID reaches communities Johns Hopkins serve. Join our hosts, Dr. Panagis Galiatsatos, Ms. Kimberly Monson and Dr. Dan Hale, and tune in to hear about current COVID-19 updates, community concerns and successes, and listen to residents' questions ...

This traditional Christmas carol was written by John Henry Hopkins, an American clergyman. He wrote the carol as part of a production he organised for his students at The General Theological Seminary in New York City, where he held the post of musical director. This recording offers reading of the English-language lyrics followed by magical harp music based on original Christmas carol melody.