Curated Video
ONLY ON AP Iran system allows cash for kidneys
The Associated Press has gained rare access to a unique programme in Iran that allows those in need of a transplant to buy a kidney. The programme, which has seen Iran's waiting list for kidneys effectively drop to zero, has been...
TED Talks
TED: A simple birth kit for mothers in the developing world | Zubaida Bai
TeD Fellow Zubaida Bai works with medical professionals, midwives and mothers to bring dignity and low-cost interventions to women's health care. In this quick, inspiring talk, she presents her clean birth kit in a purse, which contains...
SciShow
7 Super Toxic U.S. Sites
Let's face it: Humans are pretty messy. Industrial processes like mining and manufacturing are important parts of keeping civilization going, but they all impact the environment. Sometimes that impact is particularly big and messy,...
SciShow
The Real Story of Asbestos
It seemed like a miracle stone, and eventually, the ancient Greeks, Romans, and Egyptians all started using it, too.
Curated Video
Pandemic Perspectives: Links to Climate Change
UNAVOIDABLE CONNECTEDNESS: Professor Kondrashov talks about the need to do more basic research which can only be done with sufficient government funding which may be negatively impacted by the pandemic, how the pandemic has highlighted...
The Guardian
How to Turn Pain into a Pearl
John describes his artistic method and practice, which uses circles as a base to create larger, dynamic murals. He plans to eventually cover the walls of his home with his drawings. John compares this process to the way pain is managed,...
The Guardian
Life Without the Sun
For 53 years, John Kapellas enjoyed the bright sky of the western US, but one day he started to burn, blister and break out in rashes whenever he was exposed to light. Now allergic to the entire spectrum of light, Kapellas has spent the...
The Guardian
Dating in the Dark
At the age of 30, John Kapellas was married and had a child when he came out as gay. He and his wife decided to stay together but lead a mostly celebate life. In this video, John discusses what that time in his life was like and how his...
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...
Global Health with Greg Martin
Climate Change - This Week in Global Health
The 5th Episode of This Week in Global Health looks at Climate Change and health.
AllTime 10s
10 Weirdest Medical Anomalies
At some point in our lives, we're bound to have one medical condition or another. Fortunately few of us have to deal with the anomalies in this list.
Global Health with Greg Martin
Finding a job at a UN agency - This Week in Global Health
This episode focus on finding a job in the global health space, particularly within the UN agency system, including the World Health Organization, UNICEF, the World Bank etc.
Curated Video
Understanding Health Issues: Causes, Interactions, and Data Insights
This is a video that discusses different factors that can affect an individual's health, including disease, diet, stress, life situations, and more. The video explains that different types of diseases may interact and cause additional...
FuseSchool
Salt and Diet
Learn the basics of salt and diet when studying the uses of salts within the overall topic of Acids and Bases.
Curated Video
Could Democrats pressure Justice Sotomayor to step down for replacement?
Could Democrats pressure Justice Sotomayor to step down for replacement? The possibility could help the party retain representation on the Supreme Court. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Raw: Berlin Pro-Marijuana Protest Draws Thousands
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLY SHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLY Berlin - 13 August 20161. Mid of pro-cannabis protest2. Tilt from poster with TV character Spock from Star Trek, reading (English): "Legalization is logical"...
Curated Video
President Barack Obama declares health care costs out of control and says something must be done now, following a meeting with health care industry officials.
HEADLINE: Obama: Health care costs out of control
CAPTION: President Barack Obama declares health care costs out of control and says something must be done now, following a meeting with health care industry officials. (May 11)
Curated Video
Court rejects challenge to India's patent laws by Swiss pharmaceutical co
New Delhi - 7 August, 2007
1. Wide of Medecins Sans Frontiers (MSF) news briefing
2. Cutaway of reporters
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Leena Meghaney, Spokesperson for Medecins Sans Frontiers:
"The court has very clearly dismissed the case...
Curated Video
Implanted microchip allows doctors access to database of patients' medical information
Delray Beach, Florida - 14 October 2004
1. Doctor with patient
2. Doctor implanting chip into patient's arm
3. Doctor activating chip
4. SOUNDBITE: Scott Silverman, CEO, Applied Digital Solutions, "It's put into a small glass...
5....
Curated Video
+EMBARGOED 1100 GMT 9 APRIL 2014+ World Health Organisation releases first guidelines for Hepatitis C treatment
Hepatitis C virus is most commonly transmitted through exposure to contaminated blood.
Which is why tattooist Nick Reid has a long hygiene ritual before he begins to work on client Cain McLaren.
All surfaces are scrubbed down with...
Curated Video
What's The Difference Between Vaping And Using E-Cigs?
When you get down to brass tacks, e-cigs, tank vaporizers and Juul devices are one and the same.
Curated Video
A year after a New York couple donated their 15-year-old son's organs, they learned the teen actually had a rare form of cancer and two of the four transplant recipients have died.
Teen organ donor's gift turns tragic
A year after a New York couple donated their 15-year-old son's organs, they learned the teen actually had a rare form of cancer and two of the four transplant recipients have died. (April...
Curated Video
MSF to break patent on AIDS drugs to save patients
Johannesburg - 29 January 2002:
1. Exterior building
2. Various of news conference
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Dr Eric Goemaere, Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF):
"Today we have decided to openly break the patent right of the pharmaceutical...
Curated Video
Robot machines transform South African HIV care
LEAD-IN: Robotics are set to transform the delivery of HIV therapies to patients in South Africa.A series of ATM pharmacy dispensers are being rolled out in key locations, making it easier and quicker for patients to collect their...