Prevention

TED Radio Hour

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Social Sciences, Society & Culture, Science, Technology

4.4 • 21.3K Ratings

🗓️ 31 May 2019

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Original broadcast date: July 21, 2017. We often know how to plan for the future, but find it hard to take the necessary steps. This hour, TED speakers challenge the inevitable and explore what to do today to prepare ourselves for tomorrow. TED speakers include neuroscientists Daniel Levitin and Rebecca Brachman, writer Lisa Genova, epidemiologist Seth Berkley, and behavioral economist Daniel Goldstein.

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0:00.0	So most of us already know or are learning how to plan for a wedding or a baby or retirement
0:07.1	But how do you plan for things that you don't normally plan for like preventing depression or Alzheimer's or the next epidemic?
0:16.1	Well on this episode we're gonna explore what we can do today to better prepare ourselves for tomorrow
0:22.2	Today's show is called prevention and it originally aired in July of 2017
0:28.3	This
0:31.6	Is the Ted Radio Hour
0:34.8	Each week groundbreaking Ted Talks
0:37.3	Ted Talks
0:38.3	Ted
0:39.3	Technology
0:40.3	Entertainment Design
0:41.3	Design
0:42.3	Is that really what's 10 for us?
0:43.3	I've never known that
0:44.3	Delivered at Ted Conferences around the world
0:46.3	It's a gift of the human imagination
0:47.3	We've had to believe in impossible things
0:50.3	The true nature of reality beckons
0:53.3	From just beyond
0:54.3	Those talks
0:55.3	Those ideas
0:57.3	Adapted for radio
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