Premature babies majorly benefit from skin-to-skin contact with a parent –also known as “kangaroo care”– because it reduces infections and hypothermia and increases weight gain and parental involvement.

There are a lot of stereotypes and stigma surrounding alcohol that prevent both understanding and adequate care, and the spectrum of symptoms that alcohol use disorder can include is a lot more complicated than you might think. Hosted...

What Do Exercise, Omega-3s, and Vitamin D Have in Common? Cancer. In a study published this week in the journal Frontiers in Aging, researchers propose a combination of simple strategies to help prevent the development of invasive...

Severine Autesserre studies the Democratic Republic of Congo, which is in the middle of the deadliest conflict since World War II; it's been called "the largest ongoing humanitarian crisis in the world.” The conflict seems hopelessly,...

A spinal cord injury can sever the communication between your brain and your body, leading to paralysis. Fresh from his lab, Grégoire Courtine shows a new method -- combining drugs, electrical stimulation and a robot -- that could...

The most cost-effective way to save a human life right now is to help give Vitamin A drops to certain groups of people, thanks to the health effects of the drops and the ease of their distribution.

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The way we're taught to live has got to change, says author Casey Gerald. Too often, we hide parts of...

From a special black-footed ferret to coral that can withstand warming waters, genetic rescue efforts that use genomics and synthetic biology are helping nature thrive. But despite the huge successes of this kind of intervention,...

Howcast - Learn who does addiction interventions from Dr. Paul Hokemeyer in this Howcast video.

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Howcast - Learn what an addiction intervention is from Dr. Paul Hokemeyer in this Howcast video.

Howcast - Learn how to navigate the maze of information regarding autism from pediatrician and child development expert Asma J. Sadiq, M.D. in this Howcast video.

Howcast -Learn if there is a cure for autism from pediatrician and child development expert Asma J. Sadiq, M.D. in this Howcast video.

Pupil outcome: I can evaluate whether crime prevention strategies in the UK are working. Key learning points: - There are various crime prevention strategies used in the UK with variations in their effectiveness. - Safer Schools Police...

Pupil outcome: I can understand the significance of the four ghosts’ entrances and exits. Key learning points: - Each of the ghosts’ entrances is symbolic of the stage Scrooge is at in his transformation. - The earlier ghosts (Marley’s...

The Panic of 1819, triggered by land speculation, reduced exports and a cutback in credit, led to America's first major financial crisis and reshaped its economic policies.

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Understanding sleep stages for better human health with personal health monitoring devices. Observe your deep sleep, light sleep, awake time, and total time asleep.

Step into the world of Paris’s Brigade for Research and Intervention (BRI), where elite officers are trained to respond with lightning speed to high-risk situations. Witness firsthand how they harness exceptional cognitive and physical...

May is mental health month, and we're talking about treatments for depression. Today, we're looking at the evidence for using psilocybin mushrooms to treat depression. There's lots of studies to look at, so here we goooo!

This video provides a detailed historical account of the Suez Crisis of 1956, a significant event in international relations and decolonization. The video highlights the political motivations and consequences of the crisis, including the...

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If you were in a mental health crisis and called for emergency services, who would you want coming to your aid? Right now in the US, local police have shouldered the burden of this kind of crisis response. But...should they? If we agree...