Mr. Beat
How Jane Addams Changed the World
Mr. Beat tells you all about Jane Addams, one of the most important figures in American history.
The Wall Street Journal
Predicting Illness
At the 2020 WSJ Health Forum, Science Editor Daniela Hernandez spoke with USC Professor of Economics Dr. Daniel Benjamin and Dr. Stephen Hsu, SVP of research at Michigan State, on the accuracy and ethicacy of "polygenic risk scores."
The Business Professor
Insurance Terminology and Concepts
The insurance industry is full of jargon related to the core terms and concepts. This video explores many of the Key Insurance Terms and Concepts?
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
A New Life on the Limestone Coast
Movin' to the Country is a series that celebrates the entrepreneurs, innovators and dreamers transforming Australia's beautiful regional areas in surprising new ways. Brad talks about why he and his wife chose to pack up their lives and...
Catalyst University
More Physiology of the Myocardium
Here, we explore the physiology and metabolic requirements of the myocardium layer of the heart. Also, what would happen if a blood vessel in coronary circulation became occluded?
Healthcare Triage
Number Needed to Harm: Treatments Can Hurt You
Last week, we discussed the NNT, or number needed to treat. I'm sure it made a lot of you upset to realize that many therapies you've been sold as "awesome" were, in fact, somewhat incremental with respect to benefits. But another...
JJ Medicine
Coffee: Health Benefits (ex. Reduction of Cancer) and Risks (ex. Pregnancy)
Coffee: Health Benefits and Risks In this lesson, we discuss animal model findings, cohort studies and meta-analyses concerning health benefits (neurological protection, liver health, cancer reduction) and health risks of consuming coffee.
SWPictures
KILL OR CURE - The Silent Killer
It’s known as The Silent Killer – blood pressure is one of the world’s growing killers – especially in countries like China where Western diets and a growing lack of exercise are beginning to take their toll. We travel to Beijing to join...
JJ Medicine
A Common Cause of Palpitations | Premature Ventricular Contractions (PVCs): Triggers & Symptoms
Lesson on Premature Ventricular Contractions (PVCs): Physiology, Triggers (caffeine, nicotine, alcohol), Signs and Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment. Premature ventricular contractions (also known as PVCs) are a very common arrhythmia...
Professor Dave Explains
Celecoxib (Celebrex) and other COX-2 Selective Inhibitors
We know that NSAIDs can inhibit both COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes. But these enzymes perform slightly different functions, and it seems that inhibition of COX-2 leads to the beneficial affects of NSAIDs while inhibition of COX-1 leads to the...
Curated Video
A Comprehensive Overview of Aspirin
Aspirin is a medication commonly used to treat pain, fever, and inflammation. It is also effective in preventing heart attacks, strokes, and blood clots. However, it is important to be aware of potential side effects and allergies...
Catalyst University
Therapeutic Exercise 1 Student Kahoot Exam Review
Therapeutic Exercise 1 Student Kahoot Exam Review
Institute of Human Anatomy
Understanding Broken Heart Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Prognosis
This video explains Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as "broken heart syndrome," which can occur after emotional trauma and cause the heart to balloon out and contract in a unique shape resembling an octopus trap. The video also...
JJ Medicine
Candidal (Yeast) Infections Overview | Oral Thrush, Vaginal, Intertrigo, Esophageal Candidiasis
Candidal (Yeast) Infections Overview | Oral Thrush, Vaginal, Intertrigo, Esophageal Candidiasis Yeast (Candidal) infections are a group of infections caused by fungi of the genus Candida. They are often opportunistic infections,...
Next Animation Studio
Ambulance drone: A flying defibrillator that can save hundreds of people having heart attack
Dubbing it 'ambulance drone', a student at a Dutch university has developed a flying defibrillator that can respond within minutes after a heart attack sets in. "Around 800,000 people suffer a cardiac arrest in the European Union every...
Curated Video
Treatment Options for Cardiovascular Disease
This video discusses three major conditions that come under Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) and their treatments. The first condition discussed is Coronary Heart Disease, which is caused when fatty material builds up inside coronary...
Kenhub
Cardiac muscle
Cardiac muscle tissue is found in the myocardium and is responsible for the contraction of the heart.
FuseSchool
Dangers of smoking
Did you know that smokers are twice as likely to have a heart attack? And that one in two smokers will die from a smoking-related disease. In fact all of these things are negatively affected by smoking… pretty much every organ in your...
HealthSketch
What is a Heart Attack?
A simple explainer video about the leading cause of death worldwide: heart disease. We explain what it is occurs, how it is diagnosed, the symptoms and how it is managed. We hope this video will be helpful to you and those you care about.
Catalyst University
The Mechanism of Commotio Cordis
Have you ever wondered what commotio cordis is or what causes it? In this video, we dissect the physiological mechanism of commotio cordis.
Planet PE
GCSE PE- Performance Enhancing Drugs in sport PEDs
In this video we look at a GCSE PE topic from Paper 2 on Performance enhancing drugs. We look at examples of each type of drug and how a performer may benefit from using them and then give specific examples of advantages of disadvantages...
Healthcare Triage
How Can Doctors Avoid Malpractice Suits? Be Nice
Why do doctors get sued? How can malpractice suits be avoided? It turns out, the answer may be simple. Defensive medicine refers to the idea that doctors are forced to order extra tests, perform extra procedures, or push for more office...