Harvard Medical School Office of Communications & External Relations

In today's 24-7 world, it's common to feel anxious, overburdened and stressed periodically. At this Longwood Seminar, doctors explain how the body responds to stressful situations and describe how stress affects psychological and physiological well-being. Faculty members share insight about how stress can be effectively managed.

1. Beyond Belief
2. It's All In Your Head
3. The Power of Zzzzs
4. Demystifying Nutrition
5. Living Long, Living Well: Aging With Flourish
6. Food for Thought: Genetically Modified Nourishment
7. From Vision to Touch: Exploring the Five Senses
8. The Race to Grace: Surviving Stress
9. Patience and Patients: Understanding the Spectrum of Alzheimer's Disease
10. Singing in the Shower to Shaking in Your Boots: The Science of Emotion
11. Panning for Therapeutic Gold: Cancer Genetics

Harvard Medical School faculty members discuss topics ranging from meditation to aging in these mini-med school classes for the public.