Professor Dave Explains
The Golden Era of Pharmaceutical Research
After WWII, the leadership of the pharma industry was taken over by America, just as with many other industries. And heavy investment in pharma research produced some spectacular breakthroughs that made this post-war era the "Golden Era...
Hip Hughes History
Why Abortion is Legal: Roe v Wade Explained
Why is abortion legal in the United States? What is the Roe v Wade decision? A direct explanation of the 1973 Supreme Court Decision which legalized abortion across the country without any of the politics, bias or controversy. / hiphughes
NASA
Houston We Have a Podcast: Deep Space Healthcare
Nancy Fleming and Kris Lehnhardt describe the challenges of providing the necessary medical capabilities to astronauts traveling deeper into space. This is part three of a six part series on NASA’s Human Research Program. HWHAP Episode 125.
The Wall Street Journal
The Changing Face of Hospitals
Leslie Davis of UPMC and Gianrico Farrugia of Mayo Clinic, the chief executives of two of the country’s leading health systems, talk about how the pandemic has permanently changed their business.
Healthcare Triage
Why Have Doctors Been So Slow to Embrace Email?
Medicine has been slow to catch up with the idea of email communication in the workplace. Electronic consultations are less expensive and can be more convenient than in-person visits, but they aren’t without cost.
The Wall Street Journal
Tech Demo: Flight Simulator for Surgeons
A combination of virtual reality and haptic feedback aims to improve medical training.
Next Animation Studio
Man with three faces' suffers from rare genetic condition
French man Jerome Hamon has become the world's first patient to undergo two face transplants. He suffers from neurofibromatosis type 1.
Catalyst University
What are the Physiological Mechanisms of Dietary Fiber?
We have all heard that dietary fiber is necessary for good GI and overall health. Human intestinal cells do not have enzymes to break down fiber, so how could this be? Here we will discuss the role of bacteria in fiber metabolism and...
Catalyst University
Anatomy | The Three Types of Skin Cancers
In this video, I explain and differentiate the three main types of skin cancers: basal cell carcinomas, squamous cell carcinomas, and malignant melanomas.
Curated Video
NBA's Mayo Clinic Study Could Provide Model to Return to Business
As the NBA gears up to resume gameplay in Orlando, Dr. Priya Sampathkumar, consultant of infectious diseases at the Mayo Clinic, said the league could be a model for other sports and business to return to operations as we fight against...
Curated Video
Mike Pence criticised for Mayo Clinic visit without mask
US vice president visits Minnesota medical research centre and is at times the only person on the tour not wearing a mask.
Curated Video
Health officials concerned with the uptick in bird flu cases
Health officials are sounding the alarm as new cases of bird flu are now popping up in humans and commercial dairy farms. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Doctors help cancer patient speak again with rare voice box transplant
On Feb. 29, six surgeons operated for 21 hours to pull off a rare procedure to replace Marty Kedian's larynx. (Scripps News)
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Mayo brothers' statue dedication, Charles Mayo and Carrie Balfour present; scenes in medical building with Doctors Bush, Wood, Ogle
Title card: "Mayo's Two Dedications - Impressive Ceremonies at Rochester" / audience for ceremony, Mayo Park and city buildings in bg / Medical Sciences Building, cars in front / Dr. Charles W. Mayo about to unveil statue of Mayo...
Curated Video
Researchers Say Vaping-Related Lung Injuries Look Like Chemical Burns
Researchers say lung injuries linked to e-cigarette use are most likely caused by "noxious chemical fumes" from the vape liquid.
Curated Video
COVID-19 Impacts Cancer Patients' Treatment, Mental Health
Cancer patients have seen changes to their treatment plans as COVID-19 strains the health care system and forces social distancing.
Curated Video
Experts: Children's Vitamins Are No Substitute For Fruits, Vegetables
In a new poll, parents say it's hard to get their kids to eat healthy as doctors report excess weight gains among children during the pandemic.
Curated Video
Researchers Say Vaping-Related Lung Injuries Look Like Chemical Burns
Researchers say lung injuries linked to e-cigarette use are most likely caused by "noxious chemical fumes" from the vape liquid.
Curated Video
Voice Technology In Hospitals Brings Benefits And Risks For Patients
Smart speakers are just the tip of the iceberg for how hospitals are using voice recognition tech to improve patient care.
Bloomberg
AliveCor CEO Sees Role for Machine Learning in Medicine
Mar.16 -- Vic Gundotra, AliveCor's chief executive officer, discusses the company's medical technology and the role of machine learning in medicine with Bloomberg's Caroline Hyde on "Bloomberg Technology."
Curated Video
Researchers Say Plasma May Help COVID-19 Patients, But Lack Proof
Researchers need more evidence to prove plasma can help COVID-19 patients. But as the demand grows, supply is waning.
Bloomberg
Mayo Clinic Targets Spring 2021 for Widespread Coronavirus Vaccine
Jun.30 -- Mayo Clinic Vaccine Research Group Director Gregory Poland discuses a timeline for developing and distributing a Covid-19 vaccine, and examines the spike in coronavirus cases as portions of the U.S. economy reopen. He speaks on...
Bloomberg
Sen. McCain Vows to Return From Brain Cancer
Jul.20 -- Bloomberg’s Megan Murphy discusses Senator John McCain’s brain cancer diagnosis and how it will affect the health care battle in the Senate. She speaks with Bloomberg's David Gura on "Bloomberg Markets."
Curated Video
How Might COVID End?
There's only one example from the past century of an eradicated infectious virus: smallpox.