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Personal Stories of Type 1 Diabetes Diagnosis and Management
Three different families recount their experiences during and after their children were diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. Despite following medical advice, managing their children's blood sugar levels proved challenging, leading to severe...
Curated Video
The Growing Epidemic: Type 2 Diabetes in Asia
This video discusses the alarming increase of type 2 diabetes in Asia, particularly due to affluent lifestyles, lack of exercise, and obesity. It highlights the importance of early treatment through exercise and diet, as well as...
Curated Video
The Lowdown on Low GI: A Guide to Healthy Eating and Weight Management
This video discusses the benefits of following a low glycemic index (GI) diet to manage weight and reduce the risk of diseases like obesity, heart disease, and diabetes. It explains how low GI foods can help regulate blood sugar levels,...
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Brain-Boosting Superfoods: Enhance Your Memory and Health with These Smart Snacks
This video discusses the benefits of incorporating superfoods into your diet to boost brain power and overall health. It highlights the advantages of consuming oily fish like salmon for memory and motivation, strawberries for potential...
Institute of Human Anatomy
Exercise & Sugar: When Sugar Can Be a Good Thing
In this video, Jonathan from the Institute of Human Anatomy explores the dynamics of sugar in the body, covering topics like monosaccharides, disaccharides, glucose, insulin, and the effects of exercise on sugar regulation. Discover how...
Science ABC
If We Go To Sleep Hungry, Why Do We Wake Up Feeling Less Hungry?
When you wake up, you generally feel less hungry because the liver has maintained the blood glucose levels in your blood during your nap. Furthermore, there’s practically no physical activity during sleep, so your energy expenditure is...
Curated Video
GCSE Biology - Control of Blood Glucose Concentration #56
Learn how the body controls it's blood glucose concentration using the hormones insulin and glucagon. We'll also see how these two hormones interact in a negative feedback loop.
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What Does Chronic Stress Do To Your Mind And Body
Chronic Stress: The Silent Health Threat | Understanding Cortisol's Impact In this eye-opening video, we delve deep into the world of chronic stress and its hidden consequences on your health. Learn how cortisol, the stress hormone, can...
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What Is Metabolic Syndrome? How To Check For It.
Have you ever heard of metabolic syndrome? It’s something you should know about if you take antipsychotic medications. All of the antipsychotic medications increase the risk of developing metabolic syndrome. Some do it more than others....
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Sugar Withdrawal is Like Opioid Withdrawal
Sugar withdrawal is like opioid withdrawal. Sugar withdrawal is real. Sugar withdrawal symptoms include headaches, muscle cramps, bloating, but the mental effect can include feeling depressed or anxious. Excessive sugar intake produces...
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Why Do We Wake Up Hungry After Overeating?
We feel hungry even after overeating the previous night because through the night our blood sugar levels drop. The insulin released after the heavy meal causes the body to use up or store the glucose. Additionally, our stomach is empty...
Food Farmer Earth
Embracing Wild Nutrition: Jo Robinson's Insights on Healthier Diets
Jo Robinson discusses the significant nutritional downgrades in our food since the inception of agriculture, emphasizing the loss of vital nutrients like protein, minerals, vitamins, and particularly antioxidants. She advocates for...
Healthcare Triage
Type 2 Diabetes and Daily Blood Sugar Monitoring
Research is telling us that those with Type 2 diabetes don't need to be testing for blood glucose levels at home and that doing so is a waste of money and a strain on the health care system.
US Department of Agriculture
USDA-ARS Partners to Produce Low Glycemic Sweetener
The USDA's Agricultural Research Service has partnered with private industry to create a low glycemic sweetener that can help diabetics. USDA's Patrick O'Leary has the story from the National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research...
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Introduction to Hiking
This video promotes the benefits of hiking as a great way to get in shape while enjoying the outdoors. It highlights the numerous health benefits, including cardiovascular exercise, muscle strength, weight loss, and improved mental...
Next Animation Studio
Artificial pancreas: how it works
British researchers are developing an artificial pancreas that would automatically control levels of glucose in the bloodstream, obviating the need for diabetics to constantly monitor and regulate their blood sugar levels during the day...
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Egg Sandwich with Spinach
Learn how to make a healthy and delicious egg sandwich with spinach. Healthy Eating part 1/13
SWPictures
Medical Detection Dogs: How Dogs Can Save Lives of Diabetic Patients
This video showcases the amazing abilities of medical detection dogs like Billy, who has been trained to alert his owner Beth when her blood sugar is at a dangerous level due to her diabetes. The use of these dogs could significantly...
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The Importance of Healthy Eating and Meal Timing
This video emphasizes the importance of eating on time and maintaining a regular meal schedule for optimal energy levels, stable blood sugar, and overall health. It also provides tips and tricks for planning meals ahead, cooking in bulk,...
Catalyst University
Type I vs Type II Diabetes EXPLAINED
In this video, we will explore the differences between type I and type II diabetes mellitus after reviewing the normal physiology.
FuseSchool
Negative Feedback
Negative feedback sounds like a bad thing, right? Well actually it’s not bad at all. In fact it’s a very important process that occurs in our bodies all the time. But what does it actually do? What does negative feedback mean?
Mazz Media
Let's Talk About: Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is reaching near-epidemic levels. It is a serious health condition affecting millions of people and increasing their risk for additional health issues. More young people have been diagnosed with diabetes than ever before....
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Amid rise in childhood diabetes, man describes how to 'thrive' with disease
A man who has battled Type 1 diabetes since he was 17 years old describes how to "thrive" as childhood diagnoses are projected to skyrocket. (Scripps News)