ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Dean Ornish - Physician, author
Dean Ornish is a clinical professor at UCSF and founder of the Preventive Medicine Research Institute. He's a leading expert on fighting illness -- particularly heart disease with dietary and lifestyle changes.

Why you should listen

Dr. Dean Ornish wants you to live longer, and have more fun while you're at it. He's one of the leading voices in the medical community promoting a balanced, holistic approach to health, and proving that it works. The author of Eat More, Weigh Less and several other best-selling books, Ornish is best known for his lifestyle-based approach to fighting heart disease.

His research at the Preventive Medicine Research Institute (the nonprofit he founded) clinically demonstrated that cardiovascular illnesses -- and, most recently prostate cancer -- can be treated and even reversed through diet and exercise. These findings (once thought to be physiologically implausible) have been widely chronicled in the US media, including Newsweek, for which Ornish writes a column. The fifty-something physician, who's received many honors and awards, was chosen by LIFE Magazine as one of the most influential members of his generation. Among his many pursuits, Ornish is now working with food corporations to help stop America's obesity pandemic from spreading around the globe.

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Dean Ornish: Your genes are not your fate

Dean Ornish: Vaši geni nisu Vaša sudbina

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Dean Ornish saopštava novo istraživanje koje pokazuje kako usvajanje zdravih navika može uticati na ljude na genetskom nivou. Naprimjer, kaže, kada zdravije živite, bolje se hranite, vježbate i više volite, Vaše moždane ćelije se povećavaju.
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Dean Ornish is a clinical professor at UCSF and founder of the Preventive Medicine Research Institute. He's a leading expert on fighting illness -- particularly heart disease with dietary and lifestyle changes. Full bio

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One way to changepromjena our genesgeni is to make newnovo onesone,
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Način na koji možemo promijeniti
naše gene je da stvorimo nove,
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as CraigCraig VenterVenter has so elegantlyelegantno shownpokazano.
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kao što je Craig Venter
elegantno prikazao.
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AnotherJoš jedan is to changepromjena our lifestylesnačin života.
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Drugi način je da promijenimo
svoj način života.
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And what we're learningučenje is how powerfulmoćno and dynamicdinamičan these changespromjene can be,
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Saznajemo zapravo koliko ove promjene
mogu biti moćne i dinamične,
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that you don't have to wait very long to see the benefitskoristi.
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da ne morate čekati dugo
kako biste vidjeli rezultate.
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When you eatjesti healthierzdravije, manageupravljati stressstres, exercisevežbanje and love more,
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Kada se zdravije hranite, kontrolišete
stres, vježbate i volite više,
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your brainmozak actuallyzapravo getsdobiva more bloodkrv flowtok and more oxygenkiseonik.
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vaš mozak zapravo dobija
više krvi i kisika.
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But more than that, your brainmozak getsdobiva measurablymjerljivo biggerveće.
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Osim toga, vaš mozak postaje znatno veći.
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Things that were thought impossiblenemoguće just a fewnekoliko yearsgodine agopre
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Stvari koje ste smatrali nemogućim
prije par godina
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can actuallyzapravo be measuredmjereno now.
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sada se zapravo mogu kontrolisati.
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This was figuredfigured out by RobinRobin WilliamsWilliams
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Ovo je odgonetnuo Robin Williams
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a fewnekoliko yearsgodine before the restodmor of us.
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par godina prije nas ostalih.
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Now, there's some things that you can do
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Naime, vi možete doprinijeti tome
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to make your brainmozak growraste newnovo brainmozak cellsćelije.
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da vaš mozak razvije nove moždane ćelije.
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Some of my favoriteomiljeni things, like chocolatečokolada and teačaj, blueberriesborovnice,
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Neke od stvari koje su meni najdraže:
čokolada i čaj, borovnice,
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alcoholalkohol in moderationumjerenost, stressstres managementupravljanje
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umjerena konzumacija alkohola,
kontrolisanje stresa
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and cannabinoidscannabinids foundpronađeno in marijuanamarihuana.
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i kanabinoidi koje se nalaze u marihuani.
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I'm just the messengerglasnik.
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Ja samo prenosim poruku.
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(LaughterSmijeh)
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(Smijeh)
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What were we just talkingpričaju about?
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O čemu smo ono pričali?
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(LaughterSmijeh)
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(Smijeh)
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And other things that can make it worselošije,
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I ostale stvari koje mogu
pogoršati stvari,
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that can causeuzrok you to losegube brainmozak cellsćelije.
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koje uzrokuju gubitak moždanih ćelija.
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The usualobično suspectsOsumnjičeni, like saturatedzasićen fatmast and sugaršećer,
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Tipični uzročnici kao što su
zasićene masti i šećer,
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nicotinenikotin, opiatesopijate, cocainekokain, too much alcoholalkohol and chronickronični stressstres.
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nikotin, opijati, kokain,
previše alkohola i hronični stres.
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Your skinkožu getsdobiva more bloodkrv flowtok when you changepromjena your lifestylenačin života,
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Vaša koža dobija veći protok krvi
kada promijenite način života,
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so you agestarost lessmanje quicklybrzo. Your skinkožu doesn't wrinkleBora as much.
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tako da sporije starite.
Vaša koža ne dobija toliko bora.
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Your heartsrce getsdobiva more bloodkrv flowtok.
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Vaše srce dobija veći protok krvi.
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We'veMoramo shownpokazano that you can actuallyzapravo reverseunazad heartsrce diseasebolesti.
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Pokazali smo da se srčana bolest
može povući.
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That these cloggedzačepljen arteriesarterije that you see on the uppergornji left,
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Ove začepljene arterije koje
možete vidjeti u gornjem lijevom uglu,
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after only a yeargodina becomepostati measurablymjerljivo lessmanje cloggedzačepljen.
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mogu biti znatno manje začepljene
nakon samo jedne godine.
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And the cardiacsrčani PETLjubimac scanskeniranje shownpokazano on the lowerniže left,
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Kardijalno PET skeniranje
u lijevom donjem uglu,
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the blueplavo meansznači no bloodkrv flowtok.
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A yeargodina laterkasnije -- orangenarandžasto and whitebela is maximummaksimum bloodkrv flowtok.
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plavo znači da nema protoka krvi.
Nakon godinu dana narančasta i bijela
znače najveći protok.
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We'veMoramo shownpokazano you maymože be ablesposoban to stop and reverseunazad the progressionprogresija
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Pokazali smo da možete
zaustaviti napredovanje i povući
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of earlyrano prostateprostata cancerrak and, by extensionproduženje, breastdojke cancerrak,
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rak prostate u ranim fazama i,
samim tim, rak dojke,
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simplyjednostavno by makingstvaranje these changespromjene.
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ako pravite ove promjene.
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We'veMoramo foundpronađeno that tumortumor growthrast in vitroin vitro was inhibitedinhibirana
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Otkrili smo da se spriječio
razvoj tumora in vitro
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70 percentprocenta in the groupgrupa that madenapravljen these changespromjene,
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70 posto u grupi
koja je pravila ove promjene,
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whereasdok only ninedevet percentprocenta in the comparisonpoređenje groupgrupa.
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a samo 9 posto u kontrolnoj grupi.
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These differencesrazlike were highlyvisoko significantznačajno.
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Ove razlike su bile vrlo važne.
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Even your sexualseksualno organsorgani get more bloodkrv flowtok,
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Čak i vaši spolni organi
dobijaju veći protok krvi,
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so you increasepovećati sexualseksualno potencypotencije.
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tako da povećavate svoju
seksualnu potenciju.
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One of the mostnajviše effectiveefikasan anti-smokinganti-pušenje adsoglasi was donezavršeno
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Jednu od najefektivnijih reklama
protiv pušenja je napravio
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by the DepartmentOdjel of HealthZdravlje ServicesUsluge,
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Odjel za zdravstvene usluge,
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showingprikazivanje that nicotinenikotin, whichšto constrictssteže your arteriesarterije,
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koji je pokazao da nikotin,
koji sužava arterije,
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can causeuzrok a heartsrce attacknapad or a strokemoždani udar,
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može izazvati srčani napad
ili moždani udar,
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but it alsotakođe causesuzroke impotenceimpotencija.
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a može izazvati i impotenciju.
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HalfPola of guys who smokedim are impotentimpotentan.
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Pola muškaraca koji puše su impotentni.
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How sexyseksi is that?
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Koliko je to privlačno?
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Now we're alsotakođe about to publishobjaviti a studystudija --
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Uskoro ćemo objaviti prvu studiju
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the first studystudija showingprikazivanje you can changepromjena genegen expressionizraz in menmuškarci with prostateprostata cancerrak.
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prema kojoj je moguća promjena
gena kod oboljelih od raka prostate.
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This is what's calledpozvana a heattoplota mapkarta --
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Ovo se zove "toplotna mapa",
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and the differentdrugačiji colorsboje -- and alongzajedno the sidestrana, on the right, are differentdrugačiji genesgeni.
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i različite boje, a sa desne strane
su različiti geni.
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And we foundpronađeno that over 500 genesgeni were favorablyfavorno changedpromijenjeno --
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Otkrili smo da se preko 500 gena
promijenilo nabolje,
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in effectefekat, turningokretanje on the good genesgeni, the disease-preventingprevenciju bolesti genesgeni,
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aktivirajući pri tome dobre gene,
koji spriječavaju bolesti,
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turningokretanje off the disease-promotingza promoviranje bolesti genesgeni.
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a deaktiviraju se geni koji potiču bolest.
Mislim da su ova jako važna otkrića,
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And so these findingsnalaza I think are really very powerfulmoćno,
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givingdavanje manymnogi people newnovo hopenadam se and newnovo choicesizbori.
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a mnogim ljudima pružaju
novu nadu i nove izbore.
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And companieskompanije like NavigenicsZa Božić and DNADNK DirectDirektno and 23andMeandMe,
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Kompanije kao što su
Navigenics, DNA Direct i 23andMe,
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that are givingdavanje you your geneticgenetski profilesProfili,
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koje vam daju vaše genetske profile,
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are givingdavanje some people a sensesmisao of, "GoshBože, well, what can I do about it?"
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daju nekim ljudima osjećaj,
"Bože, pa šta da radim u vezi s tim?"
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Well, our genesgeni are not our fatesudbina, and if we make these changespromjene --
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Naši geni ne određuju našu sudbinu,
a ako napravimo ove promjene,
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they're a predispositionpredispozicija -- but if we make biggerveće changespromjene
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oni su predispozicija,
ali uz veće promjene
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than we mightMožda have madenapravljen otherwiseinače,
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koje inače ne bismo napravili,
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we can actuallyzapravo changepromjena how our genesgeni are expressedizraženo.
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možemo zapravo promijeniti
način na koji se naši geni izražavaju.
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Thank you.
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Hvala.
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(ApplausePljesak)
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(Aplauz)
Translated by Ajdin Spahić
Reviewed by Ivana Korom

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ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Dean Ornish - Physician, author
Dean Ornish is a clinical professor at UCSF and founder of the Preventive Medicine Research Institute. He's a leading expert on fighting illness -- particularly heart disease with dietary and lifestyle changes.

Why you should listen

Dr. Dean Ornish wants you to live longer, and have more fun while you're at it. He's one of the leading voices in the medical community promoting a balanced, holistic approach to health, and proving that it works. The author of Eat More, Weigh Less and several other best-selling books, Ornish is best known for his lifestyle-based approach to fighting heart disease.

His research at the Preventive Medicine Research Institute (the nonprofit he founded) clinically demonstrated that cardiovascular illnesses -- and, most recently prostate cancer -- can be treated and even reversed through diet and exercise. These findings (once thought to be physiologically implausible) have been widely chronicled in the US media, including Newsweek, for which Ornish writes a column. The fifty-something physician, who's received many honors and awards, was chosen by LIFE Magazine as one of the most influential members of his generation. Among his many pursuits, Ornish is now working with food corporations to help stop America's obesity pandemic from spreading around the globe.

More profile about the speaker
Dean Ornish | Speaker | TED.com