Curated Video
The Health Benefits of Wheat
Learn how the high levels of fiber, selenium, and vitamin E in whole wheat benefit our bodies. Wheat part 2/5
Healthcare Triage
Your Questions Answered!
Aaron Carroll and Tiffany Doherty address viewer questions about tobacco research, vitamin D, Coronavirus, breast milk production, and whether sports drinks help with a fever!
Catalyst University
Transaminase Mechanism (Pyruvate Conversion to L-Alanine)
Here we show the organic mechanism of the conversion of pyruvate to L-alanine. This is a pyridoxal phosphate-dependent mechanism that can be applied all transaminase reactions.
Curated Video
The Nutritional Benefits of Khorasan Wheat
In this video, the speaker discusses the nutritional profile and health benefits of Khorasan wheat, also known as Kamut. Khorasan wheat part 2/5
Catalyst University
All About Warfarin | Mechanism of Action
In this video, we discuss the vitamin K cycle and how the mechanism of action of warfarin (Coumadin) interferes to thin the blood.
Healthcare Triage
More On Vitamin D
You guys and your Vitamin D. You ask me on HCT Live, you ask me on comments, you ask me on Twitter. I'm amazed at the persistence of this question, as study after study seems to show that Vitamin D isn't doing most of us much good at...
Next Animation Studio
Blue light from digital devices damages eye cells
New research shows blue light from smartphones and tablets may be negatively affecting vision.
Food Farmer Earth
Jersey Cows: A Dairy Farmer's Commitment to Tradition and Quality
A dairy farmer shares his lifelong dedication to raising Jersey cows, emphasizing their personable nature, efficiency in reproduction, and the superior quality of their milk, which is higher in protein, calcium, and vitamins. Facing the...
Catalyst University
The Biotin Cycle | Mammalian Biotin (Vitamin B7) Metabolism & Processing
This video explores the biotin cycle. How is biotin attached to an enzyme? How is it removed? Is biotin recycled?
Professor Dave Explains
Natural vs. Synthetic Vitamins
Anti-science mentality is prevalent in modern society. This is evidenced most clearly in a complete distrust of chemicals synthesized in a laboratory. But does the activity of a molecule depend whatsoever on the pathway from which it...
JJ Medicine
Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) Deficiency: Food Sources, Purposes, Absorption, Causes, Symptoms (ex Beriberi)
Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) Deficiency | Food Sources, Purposes, Absorption, Causes, Symptoms (Beriberi etc.) Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) is a water soluble vitamin important in energy metabolism (involving at least 3 enzymes required for energy...
Healthcare Triage
More People Are Getting Health Insurance, and Vitamin D Still Doesn't Help
Is Obamacare working? An update on the ACA and some more bad news for believers in the power of taking Vitamin D. This is Healthcare Triage News.
Next Animation Studio
New study suggests exposure to sunlight could alter gut microbiome in humans
Exposure to ultraviolet rays may increase biodiversity of the gut microbiome in humans.
Catalyst University
Biotin Biosynthesis in Bacteria
In this video, we will discuss the bacterial biosynthesis of vitamin B7, biotin.
Catalyst University
Chronic Kidney Disease EXPLAINED [Pathogenesis, Effects, & Staging]
In this video, we explore the pathogenesis, systemic effects, and clinical staging of chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Curated Video
Health Benefits of Amaranth
Amaranth is packed with protein and other necessary nutrients. Learn about amaranth's nutrient profile how it is helpful for our bodies. Amaranth part 2/5
Curated Video
Creating Your Own Healthy Trail Mix: Tips and Combinations
In this video, we learn about the benefits of trail mix as a healthy snack option. The speaker provides tips on choosing nutritious ingredients such as whole grains, nuts, seeds, and dried fruits, while also mentioning the option to add...
Curated Video
The Health Benefits of Sorghum
Learn about the unique nutrient profile of sorghum and why it's beneficial for our bodies. Sorghum part 2/4
Bizarre Beasts
The Bizarre Beast with Clear Blood
The crocodile icefish has clear blood, a genetic mutation that should have meant GAME OVER, but it didn't. It just happened in the right place at the right time.
JJ Medicine
Tension Headaches | Triggers, Risk Factors, Signs & Symptoms, Types, Diagnosis, Treatment
Tension Headaches | Triggers, Risk Factors, Signs & Symptoms, Types, Diagnosis, Treatment Tension Headaches (also known as stress headaches and tension-type headaches) are very common headaches that lead to mild-moderate bilateral head...
JJ Medicine
Vitamin C Deficiency (Scurvy) Symptoms (ex. bad teeth, fatigue), Why symptoms happen & who gets them
Lesson on Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid) deficiency (Scurvy) signs and symptoms, the pathophysiology of vitamin C deficiency, why symptoms occurs, who gets these symptoms, and an in-depth overview of the condition known as scurvy. Vitamin C...
JJ Medicine
How to Treat An Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia): 12 Natural Treatments
12 Natural Ways to Prevent & Treat an Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia) An enlarged prostate (also known as Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, BPH) is a very common issue that affects large proportions of the aging male...
Institute of Human Anatomy
The Importance of Vitamin D for Your Body: Synthesis and Functions Explained
This video discusses the importance of vitamin D in the body, how it is synthesized through the skin, liver, and kidneys, and how it affects calcium absorption and bone health. It also explores the potential effects of vitamin D on the...
Healthcare Triage
We shouldn't use labels like "Alternative" and "Conventional" Medicine
What is alternative medicine? Does alternative medicine work? The University of Toronto recently stirred up a bit of controversy by uncritically offering a class on "Alternative Medicine." When people looked at the coursework, which...