Bloomberg
Pfizer Unexpectedly Ends Cholesterol Drug Trial
Nov. 1 -- Pfizer reported third-quarter earnings that fell short of analysts' expectations while ending development of an experimental cholesterol drug. Bloomberg Intelligence's Sam Fazeli reports on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."
Curated Video
New study reveals that even healthy people when denied proper sleep quickly show signs that weight gain and diabetes could be in their future. The findings put shift workers on alert.
HEADLINE: Diabetes, obesity a risk for shift workers
CAPTION: New study reveals that even healthy people when denied proper sleep quickly show signs that weight gain and diabetes could be in their future. The findings put shift...
Curated Video
New study reveals that even healthy people when denied proper sleep quickly show signs that weight gain and diabetes could be in their future. The findings put shift workers on alert.
HEADLINE: Diabetes, obesity a risk for shift workers
CAPTION: New study reveals that even healthy people when denied proper sleep quickly show signs that weight gain and diabetes could be in their future. The findings put shift...
TED-Ed
Your Body vs. Implants
Are there cyborgs amongst us? Once only found in science fiction, the proliferation of implants has surrounded us with people augmented with insulin pumps, artificial joints, and prosthetic limbs. There is a catch, however. An engaging...
American Chemical Society
Sugar vs. High Fructose Corn Syrup - What's the Difference?
Sometimes learning can be pretty sweet! Get your class involved in the sugar-versus-high-fructose-corn-syrup debate with a video from a playlist on chemical reactions. Viewers see the similarities and differences between the two...
SciShow
Weird Diagnostics
Trained dogs are much better at detecting some types of cancer than any test humans have created. The video explains weird ways of diagnosing illnesses. It covers having a dog sniff you for cancer, smelling your breath, tasting...
Bozeman Science
Positive and Negative Feedback Loops
A video explains both positive and negative feedback loops including body temperature, ripening fruit, and diabetes. An accompanying worksheet helps organize scholar's notes.
University of California
What Does Sugar Actually Do To Your Body?
Eat less sugar; you are sweet enough already. The video explains how the body processes glucose and fructose, then highlights the differences and results of both. It also includes suggestions for staying healthy.
TED-Ed
What is Obesity?
As the output of foods has increased over the years, so has world-wide epidemic of obesity. However, sometimes genetics plays a role in obesity. But what about being overweight? View a video that discusses the difference between...
TED-Ed
What Does the Pancreas Do?
We are all born with one, but how many people actually know what the pancreas does? Follow along with a short video as it examines the important role this often-overlooked organ plays in digesting food and maintaining...
TED-Ed
What Did Dogs Teach Humans About Diabetes? diseases
For thousands of years people recognized the symptoms of diabetes, but it wasn't until the early twentieth century that a treatment was finally discovered. This video explores the Nobel Prize winning scientists' whose work with...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mit: Blossoms: The Disease of Our Time: Diabetes
This lesson presents a comprehensive overview of diabetes, including the causes of as well as the biological processes leading to this widespread disease. Students will learn about the symptoms of diabetes and will become knowledgeable...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Help Prevent Diabetes With Exercise
In this animated video segment adapted from the Eagle Books series produced by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Mr. Eagle describes to Rain That Dances and Thunder Cloud, two American Indian boys, how people used to be...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Clip 6 B: Diabetes an Epidemic
Understand how processed foods that are cheap, convenient and everywhere are making people sick with diseases like diabetes especially in certain communities. Hear a young poet express her concerns about the foods that are making her...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Clip 6 A: Sugar Flood
Learn how prevalent sugar is in most things we consume and how eating and drinking too much of it can contribute to type 2 diabetes. [3:45]
Other
Ebsco Publishing: Health Library: Understanding Pre Diabetes
Video explains prediabetes and the risks and risk factors associated with the condition.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Endocrinology and Diabetes: Blood Sugar Levels
Normal and elevated blood sugar levels before (preprandia) and after (postprandial) a meal.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Endocrinology and Diabetes: A1 C Levels
Learn why measuring Hemoglobin A1c levels is an indicator of blood sugar levels (and diabetes). [6:09]
Curated OER
Kids Health: What Happens in Type 1 and 2 Diabetes?
Two videos, one on Type I diabetes (2 min. 11 sec.) and one on Type 2 (4 min.)
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Endocrinology and Diabetes: Glucose Insulin and Diabetes
Get a handle on the basics of Type I and Type II diabetes. [7:24]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Diabetic Nephropathy Clinical Presentation & Treatment
Learn about the clinical presentation and treatment of diabetic nephropathy. [10:04]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Diabetes in Pregnancy
Learn about the complications of diabetes during pregnancy. [8:13]