Curated Video
Drive Your Way to Serenity: Finding Peace in Nature
This video promotes the idea of taking a road trip to natural, green landscapes as a way to escape the stresses of urban life and promote mental well-being. It highlights the calming effects of greenery on the soul and brain, leading to...
Curated Video
Deep Dive: Exploring the Benefits of Scuba Diving for Relaxation and Well-being
Discover the calming effects of scuba diving as a natural way to reduce blood pressure and find relaxation in the depths of the ocean. Immerse yourself in the serene underwater world, experiencing the beauty and tranquility of marine...
Institute of Human Anatomy
Why Smoking ANYTHING Is a Terrible Idea...
In this video, Justin from the Institute of Human Anatomy discusses the reality of smoking, regardless of what's actually be smoked.
Institute of Human Anatomy
How Your Kidneys Filter GALLONS of Blood
In this video, Jonathan from the Institute of Human Anatomy discusses the significance of the kidneys. You will likely be surprised by the many functions these most valuable organs perform, such as balancing water and electrolytes,...
Institute of Human Anatomy
Can YOU Build a Human With TWO Hearts??
In this video, Justin from the Institute of Human Anatomy discusses what would need to happen in order for a human to have two working hearts.
Curated Video
What is Serotonin Syndrome - Is It Fatal?
Serotonin is a brain chemical, also called neurotransmitter that plays a role in controlling your mood and anxiety. Low levels of this in your brain contribute to depression and anxiety. Therefore, many of the medications we use to treat...
Curated Video
What Is Metabolic Syndrome? How To Check For It.
Have you ever heard of metabolic syndrome? It’s something you should know about if you take antipsychotic medications. All of the antipsychotic medications increase the risk of developing metabolic syndrome. Some do it more than others....
Curated Video
Are Antidepressants Addictive?
Antidepressants are not addictive in the way that we think of or define addiction. This video addresses the following questions: If your symptoms return after you stop an antidepressant does that mean you’re addicted? What is the...
Curated Video
Can Antidepressants Stop Working?
It’s estimated that 25% of people develop tolerance to their antidepressant medications. This medication tolerance issue was first noticed in the early 1980’s when we were using Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors, called MAOis. These were very...
Science ABC
How Tall Can Humans Really Get?
Our upper limit for height, or genetic limit, is around 9 feet. To survive even for a few months at that height would be a bit of a miracle. In order to regularly produce people over 9 feet tall, the reproducing pair would probably need...
Planet PE
GCSE PE Paper 1 Last minute Revision Live- Planet PE
GCSE PE Paper 1 Last minute Revision Live- Planet PE
Curated Video
The Unusual Presidency of William Taft
One-term Presidents are often overlooked – but what makes William Taft’s time in office memorable is the fact that it was defined by a series of unusual firsts.
Neuro Transmissions
Are Rage Rooms a healthy way to release anger?
Anger is a basic human emotion. We all feel it at one point or another. But what do you do when you get REAL angry? For many of us, we end up expressing that anger by yelling, slamming a door, or even hitting something...or someone. But...
Curated Video
Learn How to Sign Medical Signs in ASL | Profession Signs
Learn how to sign more than 40 signs about the medical industry in American Sign Language. This is Part 2 in our series on profession signs. Calling all doctors, nurses and medical employees, this one’s for you! Use the chapter markers...
Curated Video
Overview of Acute Pulmonary Embolism in adults: (From DVT to PE)
Pulmonary Embolism is a potentially life-threatening medical condition caused when a blood clot (Embolus) gets stuck in a pulmonary artery. The origin of the embolus is most likely a Deep Vein thrombus (DVT) of the leg. I made an...
Visual Learning Systems
Healthy Circulatory and Respiratory Systems: Monitoring the Circulatory System
This video program explores the role of the body's circulatory and respiratory systems, emphasizing things we can do to maintain these important systems. Regular exercise, healthy eating habits, and not smoking are just a few of the...
Catalyst University
Biosignaling - Receptor Guanylyl Cyclases & Nitric Oxide
Biosignaling - Receptor Guanylyl Cyclases & Nitric Oxide
Curated Video
Lifestyle and Non-Communicable Diseases: Understanding the Factors and Correlations
The video is a lecture on lifestyle and noncommunicable diseases. The speaker explains the difference between communicable and noncommunicable diseases, and how noncommunicable diseases are caused by inheritance and lifestyle factors...
Healthcare Triage
New Studies "D"-bunk Benefits of Vitamin D: Healthcare Triage News
Vitamin D. I don't know why so many people are obsessed with it, but there are two new studies out about it in JAMA Internal Medicine. We've even got multiple episodes of Healthcare Triage about it. What's one more? This is Healthcare...
The Wall Street Journal
Case Study: Heart Disease
At the 2020 WSJ Health Forum, Senior Writer Betsy McKay spoke with Dr. Nieca Goldberg, medical director of the NYU Women's Heart Program, and Verve Therapeutics CEO Dr. Sekar Kathiresan about the troubling rise in heart disease.
Visual Learning Systems
Monitoring and Maintaining Your Heart
This video provides a brief overview of the importance of heart health and the tools used by physicians to monitor it. The video mentions the significance of maintaining a healthy diet, regular exercise, and medical checkups, as well as...
Healthcare Triage
Trying to Control Blood Pressure Isn't Always the Right Move for the Elderly
I read a study a few weeks ago on blood pressure treatment for nursing home residents, and I almost ignored it. There are so many like it. But it's just ridiculous that this kind of stuff continues, and that we can't seem to do anything...
Visual Learning Systems
Investigating Circulation: the Flow of Blood
Colorful animations and crisp video footage illustrate the vital process of circulation. The major characteristics and features of the circulatory systems are explored, with special emphasis placed on circulatory problems and caring for...
Healthcare Triage
Which Drug Will Work Best for You? We Need Comparative Effectiveness Research
The FDA's drug approval process is pretty good at determining which drugs are safe and effective. What the FDA doesn't look into is how similar drugs compare to one another. If there are three competing blood pressure drugs on the...