Professor Dave Explains
Paracelsus and Medicine During the Renaissance
We just learned about medicine in the Middle Ages, and the time period that follows is called the Renaissance. What advancements were made during this time? The most important figure in this period of medicine went by the name of...
HealthSketch
What are Migraines?
A simple explainer video about Migraines, a very common type of headache. We explain what migraines are, the range of symptoms and stages, the causes and triggers of migraines, and how they can be managed. We hope this video will be...
Mazz Media
Talk It Out: What Is An Eating Disorder?
This program explains what an eating disorder is and what the main eating disorders are called? The program will provide an overview of Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa and compulsive overeating. In addition students will come to...
Mazz Media
Talk It Out: What Causes Eating Disorders?
This program explores the individual, family and cultural factors that have been linked to eating disorders. Students will come to understand that eating disorders can be triggered my major events in a person’s life such as a life crisis...
Healthcare Triage
What We Know about Pot in 2017
Marijuana!You guys always want to know more about pot from Healthcare Triage. It's also one of the most controversial and complex subjects we cover. And it's time for an update on what we know, versus what we think, when it comes to the...
Weird History
The Deadly Trail of Arsenic Through History
Arsenic: it’s been called the “king of poisons” and the “poison of kings.” And for good reason – it has a lengthy, storied history, one full of mysterious poisoners and sometimes less-than-sympathetic victims. It's been a tool for...
AllTime 10s
10 Horrifying Tales From Inside North Korea
What is it like to live in North Korea? We bring you 10 horrifying tales from defectors about their time in the Hermit Kingdom.
Catalyst University
Meningitis Tests | Brudzinski’s & Kernig’s Signs [+ Signs/Symptoms]
In this video, we explore the signs and symptoms of meningitis; and I explain and demonstrate three special tests used in the diagnosis of meningitis along with the rationale and interpretation of results. [1] Nuchal rigidity [2]...
Catalyst University
Vertebrobasilar Artery Insufficiency Test | Rationale & Interpretation
In this video, I explain and demonstrate the vertebrobasilar artery insufficiency test (VAT). More specifically, we cover the procedure, what constitutes a (+) test, and how the test works anatomically.
JJ Medicine
Rotavirus | Risk Factors, Pathophysiology, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Rotavirus | Risk Factors, Pathophysiology, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment Rotavirus is a double-stranded RNA virus that is the most common cause of severe gastroenteritis in children. There are several risk factors for getting rotavirus...
JJ Medicine
Dengue Fever | Pathophysiology, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
Dengue Fever & What You Need to Know, including Pathophysiology, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment. Dengue fever is a viral infection with potentially fatal consequences. In this lesson, we discuss how people are infected with Dengue...
JJ Medicine
Chloroquine & Hydroxychloroquine | Mechanism of Action, Targets (Malaria), Adverse Effects
Chloroquine & Hydroxychloroquine | Mechanism of Action, Targets (Malaria), Adverse Effects In this lesson, we discuss the medications known as chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine, including how they are administered, metabolized and...
JJ Medicine
Ogilvie Syndrome | Pseudo-Obstruction of the Large Intestine: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Ogilvie Syndrome | Pseudo-Obstruction of the Large Intestine | Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment Ogilvie syndrome (also known as acute colonic pseudo-obstruction) is a condition involving signs and symptoms of a large bowel...
JJ Medicine
Weird Symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome | Atypical Clinical Features of IBS
Weird Symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome | Atypical Clinical Features of IBS Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional gastrointestinal disorder involving chronic and recurrent abdominal pain and changes in bowel habit. Some of...
JJ Medicine
Metronidazole | Bacterial Targets, Mechanism of Action, Adverse Effects
Lesson on the antibiotic Metronidazole (Flagyl). Metronidazole is a small sized antibiotic, which allows it to be easily absorbed and diffusely distributed throughout the body. This makes it particularly important in bone and brain...
JJ Medicine
Diverticulitis Signs & Symptoms (And Why They Occur)
Diverticulitis is a gastrointestinal condition involving inflammation of diverticula, which are outpouchings or “bulges” in the large intestine that are caused by weak large intestine walls. The diverticula can form more commonly in...
JJ Medicine
Mallory Weiss Syndrome (Tear) | Risk Factors, Causes, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Mallory Weiss Syndrome (Tear) | Risk Factors, Causes, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment Mallory Weiss Syndrome (also known as a Mallory Weiss Tear) is one of the most common causes of hematemesis (vomiting blood). It is caused by...
Next Animation Studio
Noroviruses explained
Noroviruses are a group of viruses better known as winter vomiting disease. Infection with these viruses affects the stomach, causing gastroenteritis. Noroviruses are found in the stool or vomit of infected people and transmitted...
msvgo
Disorders of the Digestive System
It describes common disorders such as jaundice, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation and indigestion in the digestive system.
Mazz Media
Talk It Out: I Have An Eating Disorder. Now What?
This program asks and helps to answer several questions: Do you or your friend have an eating disorder? Who can develop an eating disorder? By viewing this program, students will learn what they can do to help someone with an eating...
Curated Video
The Food and Drug Administration is investigating what it calls "one of the most elusive and mysterious outbreaks." It involves jerky treats for pets that the FDA has linked to illness in 3,600 dogs and ten cats since 2007. (Oct. 23)
The Food and Drug Administration is investigating what it calls "one of the most elusive and mysterious outbreaks."
It involves jerky treats for pets that the FDA has linked to illness in 3,600 dogs and ten cats since 2007
The federal...
Curated Video
US seeks pet owners' help on dangerous jerky treats that were mostly made in China
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is hoping pet owners and veterinarians can help it determine what may be causing illnesses that have killed almost 600 dogs since 2007.
The problem appears to be tied to dog pet treats made in...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : I thought I could die at any time: Liberia Ebola surviror
CLEAN : I thought I could die at any time: Liberia Ebola surviror