Curated Video
Ocean Gate residents rally to save their backyard from new construction
Tenants typically park their cars where the building will be going up. Since construction has started, residents now have to park elsewhere.
Healthcare Triage
What Does the Microbiome Have to do with Allergies?
Allergies and atopic disease are on the rise. Especially food allergies in kids. A HUGE new study has looked at how changes to the microbiome can lead to allergies.
Curated Video
Living in Harmony: The Canopy House Experience
Discover how Emmanuel Coste's Canopy House merges Feng Shui principles with sustainable design to create a healthy, comfortable living environment. Learn about the innovative double-flux ventilation system, natural materials, and the...
Curated Video
Bronchiole
The last and smallest stage of branching airway tubes in the lungs. The bronchioles are microscopic and end in air sacs called alveoli. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images...
Curated Video
A Program Manager's Responsibilities
As the program manager for the asthma program at New York City Health and Hospitals in the Bronx, Hilda oversees a team of community health workers who provide outreach, education, and support to patients with asthma. She ensures...
Professor Dave Explains
Innate Lymphoid Cells
Wrapping up the innate immune system we have one more cell type to examine, and that is innate lymphoid cells. These are a family of lymphocytes that are considered to be the innate counterparts of T cells from the adaptive immunity,...
Great Big Story
Anxiety Relief with ASMR
Dive into the world of ASMR (Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response) with a passionate ASMR artist who shares a personal journey of pain, healing, and helping others. Discover the misconceptions around ASMR and witness how it goes beyond...
Great Big Story
Anxiety Relief with ASMR
Dive into the world of ASMR (Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response) with a passionate ASMR artist who shares a personal journey of pain, healing, and helping others. Discover the misconceptions around ASMR and witness how it goes beyond...
Curated Video
New Asthma Drug 'Zoe' Offers Hope and Concerns for Patients
The video discusses a new asthma drug called Zoe, which doctors believe could prevent up to 1400 deaths in the UK annually. Costing 300 British pounds per injection every fortnight, this drug has been hailed as a miracle by a patient...
Curated Video
Introducing Lipronol: A New Health Supplement for Asthma Relief
Lipronol is a new health supplement made from a unique marine lipid extract that contains omega-3 fatty acids. It helps asthma sufferers maintain healthy Airways by redressing dietary imbalances caused by modern foods. Clinical tests...
Curated Video
Managing Asthma: Tips for Prevention and Treatment
This video emphasizes the importance of managing asthma effectively through a combination of medication, devices like spacers, and complementary therapies. It highlights the significance of prevention over cure, the need for new drugs to...
Curated Video
GCSE Biology - Health and Disease #33
In this video we look at how to describe the terms health and disease, the difference between communicable and non-communicable disease, and how diseases can interact.
The Guardian
Is my neighbourhood poisoning me? Living in the shadow of a gasworks redevelopment
Since 2016 residents in Southall have questioned whether the gases released from the redevelopment of an old gasworks site could be damaging their health. We followed them for a year as they grow their campaign group, question the...
Curated Video
Can AI Improve Air Quality?
Air pollution is an increasingly pressing public health issue, but current monitoring methods fall short. Can AI help?
Healthcare Triage
Health Harms from Pollution Can Choke the Economy
The Trump Administration's EPA has shown a propensity to ease regulations on polluting industries, in hopes of increasing economic output. Pollution has a lot of very well studied impacts on health, and those health problems can decrease...
Science360
Wearable sensors to monitor triggers for asthma, and more
What if you could wear something that would alert you when pollution, such as smog, is about to take its toll on your heart or lungs? That is what's ""in the air"" at the National Science Foundation-(NSF) supported Nanosystems...
Curated Video
Chemistry Lab Safety Precautions and Hazards
This video discusses the different hazards and risks that can arise when carrying out chemistry experiments in a laboratory. It provides general safety precautions such as keeping workspaces clear and avoiding eating or drinking in the...
Catalyst University
Pulmonary Pharmacology [Part 2] | Drugs Affecting Inflammation
In this video, we explore the major classes of drug classes that are used in the treatment of pulmonary disorders (asthma and COPD) along with their mechanisms of action. Specifically, we consider the classes of drugs that directly...
Science360
Lab on a chip
In episode 22, Charlie and Jordan discuss a new way to diagnose asthma, a more affordable prosthetic knee and synthesizing bio-surfactants.
Professor Dave Explains
Glucocorticoids: Mechanisms and Side Effects
Glucocorticoids constitute a major drug class in treating inflammation and autoimmune disease. These include endogenous hormones that can be administered exogenously, but also synthetic alternatives with a variety of functions. These...
Catalyst University
Pulmonary Pharmacology [Part 1] | Sympathomimetics, Anti-muscarinics, & Methylxanthines
In this video, we explore the major classes of drugs that are used in the treatment of pulmonary disorders (asthma and COPD) along with their mechanisms of action. Specifically, we consider the classes of drugs that do not directly...
Curated Video
The Discovery and Uses of Fluorine: A Highly Reactive Element
This video provides an overview of the element fluorine, its properties, and its uses. Despite its reactivity, fluorine is used in dental care and pharmaceuticals due to its beneficial effects on teeth and its stable carbon-fluorine...
SWPictures
Bangladesh: Defying Birth Traditions to Save Lives
In Bangladesh, people are defying traditions to save lives during childbirth. Many babies and mothers die unnecessarily during labour because of these traditions. A midwife called Sofia talks about the struggles she faces to try to save...
Healthcare Triage
What Does the Microbiome Have to do with Allergies?
Allergies and atopic disease are on the rise. Especially food allergies in kids. A HUGE new study has looked at how changes to the microbiome can lead to allergies.