The Deadly Combination part 4/5: This video highlights the emergence of XDR TB in South Africa and the challenges faced by healthcare workers in treating patients with drug-resistant strains. It also showcases the controversial approach...

Part 3 of our opioid series supported by the NIHCM Foundation looks at the potential for marijuana to improve outcomes in opioid addiction therapy. Some studies have shown that prescribing marijuana can ease the path to shaking an opioid...

A combination of drugs, including aspirin and statins, are being tested to treat cancer and other illnesses. There is mounting clinical evidence that the "repurposing" of existing drugs could offer effective new treatments.

We haven't always been right in regards to medical treatments. . . Unfortunately

In this video, we introduce the Low Back Pain (LBP) Classification System, and briefly discuss clinical presentations and some (but not all) treatments for each category.

This video showcases the crucial role of sample transporters in connecting rural health centers to hospital laboratories for timely diagnosis and treatment of diseases like tuberculosis and HIV. Through the story of Sabi, a sample...

Bay Labs, a small business funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), uses artificial intelligence to help medical professionals perform and interpret ultrasounds.



Bay Labs is using deep learning technology to...

Trials Underway for Coronavirus Treatments & Vaccines: Are We Getting Close? - TLDR News

Artificial intelligence is useful for sorting through massive amounts of data and identifying anomalies within that data. Given the swaths of data healthcare workers and scientists are sorting through due to the coronavirus pandemic,...

Alcoholics Anonymous has long been a treatment for alcoholism, and many, many addiction experts and people in recovery swear by the 12 step process. But what does the research show? How does AA stack up against other treatments for...

This video explains the basics of designing a statistical experiment. It covers how to define the experimental units, treatments, and response variables. Through examples, it demonstrates how researchers manipulate conditions and measure...

Dr. Sharon Lewin, president of the International AIDS Society and director of the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, discusses how the successful development of antiviral strategies and gene therapies could be given to...

This video discusses the process of designing a statistical experiment and explores three different design methods: completely randomized experiment, randomized block design, and matched pairs design. It explains the key principles of...

The video tutorial provides an in-depth look at the process of capturing a wild honeybee swarm to create a new, healthy bee colony. It emphasizes the importance of choosing the right conditions for swarm capture, the technique used to...

Dianna from Physics Girl interviews an ER Nurse Practitioner and an Epidemiologist about their experiences with the COVID-19 pandemic.

MDMA, the active ingredient in the party drug ecstasy, is being touted as a game-changing treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder. It is being trialled in America—and for one army veteran the drug has been a life-saver.

Dr. McLeod is an associate professor of psychology at Virginia Commonwealth University where he is the director of the child/adolescent concentration in the clinical psychology program. The recipient of NIMH and IES grant awards, his...

Aaron Carroll answers more of your Covid19 questions. Click on a time code to jump to a question. 0:00 - start 0:10 - Do exhalation valves on masks defeat the purpose of wearing a mask? 0:40 - Are antibody tests accurate enough to bother...

In this activity, you'll use creative typography to create a cool magazine cover in Photoshop.

Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis) | Causes, Pathophysiology, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment



Tennis Elbow (which is also known as Lateral Epicondylitis) is a condition involving lateral elbow pain that is caused by and...

Seborrheic Dermatitis | Dandruff and Cradle Cap | Causes, Risk Factors, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment



Seborrheic Dermatitis is a condition involving inflammatory skin lesions with scaling/crusts in areas with high...

Plantar Fasciitis is a relatively common condition involving recurrent heel pain that occurs in a particular manner. Plantar Fasciitis is inflammation of the plantar fascia (aponeurosis), which can occur due to repetitive use from...

Get Rid of Your Acne: The Real Cause

Trump, Bolsonaro and online advocates have been touting Hydroxychloroquine as a miracle cure for the Coronavirus for a while now, with the Brazilian leader even describing the drug as 'totally effective'. The problem is that with testing...