The greatest and most endangered species in the Amazon rainforest is not the jaguar or the harpy eagle, says Mark Plotkin, "It's the isolated and uncontacted tribes." In an energetic and sobering talk, the ethnobotanist brings us into...

Our final unit of Crash Course Sociology is medical sociology. Today we’ll explain what it is and get an overview of the role of society in our notions of health and disease.

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...

Howcast - Learn about the history of marijuana use in Western Medicine in this Howcast video.

One of the most common topics on the IELTS exam is health! Today we'll share vocabulary and sample answers so you'll be ready for Speaking Part 1 questions about sickness and visiting a doctor.

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...

In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about Pandas and Chinese Medicine