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How Does Food Get to Our Stomachs and More Answers to Your Questions! | SciShow Kids
This week, Mister Brown joins Squeaks to answer a bunch more of your questions about the Earth and about our bodies!
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Rusha Modi: What causes heartburn?
Humans have been battling heartburn for hundreds, if not thousands, of years. But recently the incidence has risen, making it a common complaint worldwide. What causes this problem, and how can it be stopped? Rusha Modi details the...
SciShow
What's the Best Position to Sleep In
What's the best sleeping position? Well, with all the pseudoscience to consider, it might just depend on who you are. *The graphic shows the stomach on the wrong side of the body. It should be pictured on the left side of the body, not...
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7 Organs You Could Totally Live Without
Most people know that they don't need their appendix, but what other organs can humans live without?
SciShow
When Food Goes Bad | Compilation
Food can't stay fresh forever. From moldy bread to brown apples, here's the science behind what happens when food goes bad.
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3 Reasons Animals Puke Their Guts Out (Literally)
For most of us, the term "puke your guts out" isn't meant to taken literally. But for these animals, it's kind of useful.
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The Man Who Tried to Give Himself An Ulcer... For Science
In 1984, Dr. Barry Marshall had a theory about ulcers that he couldn't convince the science community of. So, he took matters into his own hands... or stomach, and infected himself with a potentially deadly bacterium.
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Spring, Time for Drunk Birds
As spring approaches in the Northern Hemisphere, we anticipate the fluttering butterflies and the capering baby lambs, and we can also expect to see some birds hammered out of their minds in the trees, and perhaps on the ground. In most...
SciShow
Animal Survival Skills: Poison Edition
We can purge our stomachs by vomiting when we consume something that our body thinks might be harmful, but what about animals that can't?
Crash Course
The Digestive System: CrashCourse Biology
Hank takes us through the bowels of the human digestive system and explains why it's all about surface area.
SciShow Kids
Why Do We Burp?
Everybody does it! But why does it happen? Jessi gives you a look at your digestive system, to discover why we sometimes get a case of the burps.
Curated Video
What Is an Endoscopy?
Howcast - Learn what an endoscopy is from gastroenterologist Lisa Ganjhu, M.D. in this Howcast video about stomach problems and digestive disorders.
Curated Video
What Is a Hiatal Hernia?
Howcast - Learn about a hiatal hernia from gastroenterologist Lisa Ganjhu, M.D. in this Howcast video about stomach problems and digestive disorders.
Curated Video
How to Treat & Prevent Heartburn
Howcast - Learn how to treat and prevent heartburn from gastroenterologist Lisa Ganjhu, M.D. in this Howcast video about stomach problems.
Curated Video
What is Barrett's Esophagus?
Howcast - Learn about Barrett's Esophagus from gastroenterologist Lisa Ganjhu, M.D. in this Howcast video about stomach problems and digestive disorders.
Curated Video
What Is GERD or Acid Reflux?
Howcast - Learn about GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) and about acid reflux from gastroenterologist Lisa Ganjhu, M.D. in this Howcast digestion video.
Curated Video
How to Treat GERD
Howcast - Learn how to treat GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) from gastroenterologist Lisa Ganjhu, M.D. in this Howcast video about stomach problems.
Curated Video
What Are Digestive Disorders?
Howcast - Learn about digestive disorders from gastroenterologist Lisa Ganjhu, M.D. in this Howcast video about stomach problems.
Curated Video
How to Prevent Heartburn
Take these simple measures to stop heartburn before it starts.
Curated Video
Revolutionizing Esophageal Diagnosis: The Pill Cam ESO
The pill Cam ESO is a non-invasive diagnostic tool that revolutionizes the way esophageal diseases are diagnosed. This tiny camera, swallowed by the patient, captures 14 color pictures per second, allowing doctors to detect any damage or...
Science ABC
How Are Water And Other Fluids Digested In The Human Body?
Water is a simple molecule, so our body does not have to break it into smaller, simpler molecules to digest it. In fact, water molecules are so small that they have no problem diffusing through the cell membrane. This cell membrane...
Science ABC
Digestive System: Ingestion to Egestion Explained in Simple Words
The digestive system is the system that helps us break down the food we eat to its basic nutrients so that our body can use those nutrients to get energy. The digestive system is composed of the long continuous alimentary tract or...
Curated Video
Food's incredible journey
Follow the incredible journey of food inside the body. Life processes - Body systems - The digestive system Learning Points The digestive system breaks down food and extracts the nutrients. A Twig Curriculum Film. Delivering key learning...
Professor Dave Explains
Subphylum Myriapoda Part 1: Form and Function
Moving along through phylum Arthropoda we reach subphylum Myriapoda. This includes all the millipedes and centipedes, as well as some other similar animals. Let's start out by looking at the general form and function of the myriapods.