Benjamin Trumble

Ben Trumble’s research focuses on how environmental conditions like parasites, pathogens, food availability, and social interactions impact human health. Taking an evolutionary life history perspective, he uses field and laboratory studies to understand variation in human endocrine systems, and how this influences chronic health conditions like benign prostatic hyperplasia, cardiovascular disease, and Alzheimer’s dementia.

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Evolutionary Medicine: Microbes, Medicine, and Humanity's Quest for Survival (edX) EdX
Arizona State University,ASUx

Evolutionary Medicine: Microbes, Medicine, and Humanity's Quest for Survival (edX)

Sci: Biology & Life Sciences Medicine & Pharmacology

Explore the intricate connections between humans, microbes, and our evolutionary history in 'Evolutionary Medicine'. This groundbreaking course delves into how our ancient past shapes our present-day health issues, offering insights into diseases like cancer, flu, and allergies. Join us to understand why we get sick and how medicine can leverage this knowledge for better healthcare.

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4 Weeks
Medicine Health Immune System
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