http://www.gla.ac.uk/ en-us University of Glasgow University of Glasgow noInstitute of Cardiovascular & Medical Sciences Glasgow’s Institute of Cardiovascular & Medical Sciences brings together world-leading expertise in cardiovascular sciences, stroke and care of the elderly, sports medicine and clinical genetics/genomics. Our interdisciplinary approach integrates basic, translational and clinical science in order to improve health. Glasgow’s Institute of Cardiovascular & Medical Sciences brings together world-leading expertise in cardiovascular sciences, stroke and care of the elderly, sports medicine and clinical genetics/genomics. Our interdisciplinary approach integrates basic, translational and clinical science in order to improve health. University of Glasgow 2 Explaining vitamin D Institute of Cardiovascular & Medical Sciences Naveed Sattar, Professor of Metabolic Medicine, discusses the role of vitamin D testing amid a rise in media coverage of vitamin D deficiency. Naveed Sattar, Professor of Metabolic Medicine, discusses the role of vitamin D testing amid a rise in media coverage of vitamin D deficiency. http://itunesu.gla.ac.uk/podcasts/subjects/mvls/cardiomedical/NaveedInterview.mp4 Fri, 23 Mar 2012 14:56:00 GMT 03:16 3 About bariatric surgery Institute of Cardiovascular & Medical Sciences Dr Jennifer Logue discusses her research on bariatric surgery, which is funded by the Health Technology Assessment Programme of the National Institute of Health Research. Dr Jennifer Logue discusses her research on bariatric surgery, which is funded by the Health Technology Assessment Programme of the National Institute of Health Research. http://itunesu.gla.ac.uk/podcasts/subjects/mvls/cardiomedical/bariatricsurgery.mp3 Fri, 25 Nov 2011 15:33:00 GMT 02:15 4 Vitamin D and diabetes Institute of Cardiovascular & Medical Sciences Naveed Sattar, Professor of Metabolic Medicine, is interviewed on whether vitamin D can help reduce type 2 diabetes. Naveed Sattar, Professor of Metabolic Medicine, is interviewed on whether vitamin D can help reduce type 2 diabetes. http://itunesu.gla.ac.uk/podcasts/subjects/mvls/cardiomedical/Diabetes640x360.mp4 Thu, 18 Aug 2011 17:27:00 BST 05:08 5 Stemming the need for blood donors Institute of Cardiovascular & Medical Sciences Experimental haematologist Dr Jo Mountford is examining the possibilities for replacing the current practice of collecting blood from donors. Experimental haematologist Dr Jo Mountford is examining the possibilities for replacing the current practice of collecting blood from donors. http://itunesu.gla.ac.uk/podcasts/subjects/mvls/psychoneuro/jomountford.mp4 Thu, 19 May 2011 14:44:00 BST 03:29