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How Eisenhower's Heart Attack Reshaped American Diets
When President Eisenhower had a heart attack in 1955, it impacted the entire American diet. Soon, most people were adopting a low-fat, high-carbohydrate dietary model. This dietary shift, though based on flawed science, laid the...
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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...
Great Big Story
The Sandwich in a Pickle
Discover how Elsie's in New Jersey is redefining sandwiches with pickles as their bread alternative and creating a sanctuary for people with dietary restrictions
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New Drug Combination Shows Promise in Saving Lives by Lowering Blood Pressure
The Ascot trial revealed that a new drug combination involving a calcium channel blocker and ACE inhibitor, perindopril, has the potential to save thousands of lives by effectively lowering blood pressure and reducing the risk of...
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Medical Marvels: Maggots as Healing Agents for Diabetic Wounds
Doctors at Bangkok's Kasimrat Hospital are using imported maggots from Germany to treat severe wounds in diabetes patients. Research has shown that maggots are effective at eating away dead tissue and killing bacteria, promoting faster...
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Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) - The Accumulation of Fatty Plaque in the Arteries
Explore the intricacies of Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) with this visually captivating animation. Using a creative storytelling approach and the metaphor of a distribution chain, you'll discover how the arteries face restricted blood...
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Peripheral Artery Disease - Prevention through Healthy Lifestyle Choices
Told through the narration of a fitness instructor, named Calvin, you will learn how the ex-stock broker turned his life around after a health scare involving a Peripheral Artery Disease diagnosis. The video covers through creative...
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Hypoglycemia - Treating Low Blood Glucose Levels in Diabetics
This video provides essential first-aid guidance on managing hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels) in diabetics, a condition with symptoms like confusion, altered behavior, diaphoresis, and tremulousness. The video covers through...
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Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) - The Narrowing of the Arteries from the Heart to the Legs
Learn about Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) through this visually striking animation. This video covers the definition, symptoms, causes, diagnosis, risks, testing methods and treatment approaches. All aspects of the disease are covered...
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Father and Son Diabetes Expedition: Conquering the Frozen Wilderness
This video discusses the incredible story of a father and son team who aim to cross over 1100 kilometers of snow and ice on foot in Antarctica, a feat that even the great polar explorer Ernest Shackleton failed to accomplish. What makes...
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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...
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Advancements in Diabetes Treatment: Introducing the Artificial Pancreas
Researchers in Europe have developed the first closed loop patient-based insulin system, known as the artificial pancreas. This innovative technology aims to improve patient safety and reduce dependency on regular medical tests for...
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Understanding Diabetes: Types, Treatment, and Prevention
This video provides an overview of diabetes, highlighting the differences between type 1 and type 2 diabetes. It emphasizes the importance of insulin for energy delivery to cells and the potential consequences of not having enough...
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GCSE Biology - What are Stem Cells? Difference Between Embryonic and Adult Stem Cells #11
In this video, we cover:
- What stem cells
are
- What differen
tiation is
- The difference between embryonic stem cells and a
dult stem cells
Exam board specific info:r/>AQA - Suitable for...
- What stem cells
are
- What differen
tiation is
- The difference between embryonic stem cells and a
dult stem cells
Exam board specific info:r/>AQA - Suitable for...
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GCSE Biology - Type 1 vs Type 2 Diabetes - What is Diabetes and How to Treat It #57
Type 1 and type 2 diabetes are both caused by problems with insulin. Learn the differences between the two and how we can treat them.
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GCSE Biology - Stem Cells in Medicine
In this video, we cover:
- A quick recap of what stem cell
s are
- How stem cells can be used to treat conditions like diabetes, paralysis and sickle cel
l anaemia
- The risks involved with stem
cell treatment...
- A quick recap of what stem cell
s are
- How stem cells can be used to treat conditions like diabetes, paralysis and sickle cel
l anaemia
- The risks involved with stem
cell treatment...
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GCSE Biology - Is Your Lifestyle Really a Personal Choice? - Lifestyle & Risk Factors #42
Risk factors are things that increase the chance that a person will develop a certain disease. Lots of these are lifestyle choices that we make everyday. Learn the links you need to know, and how disease can affect society at large.
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GCSE Biology - Health and Disease #33
In this video we look at how to describe the terms health and disease, the difference between communicable and non-communicable disease, and how diseases can interact.
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How the Ketogenic Diet Helps Schizophrenia
In this video I discuss the ketogenic diet, what is ketosis and how is it different from ketoacidosis. I also talk about how the ketogenic diet affects brain metabolism and how this improves schizophrenia.
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What Happens To Your Body When You Don't Sleep?
What happens to your body when you don’t sleep? Here are the take away points:
Poor sleep puts you at risk for weight gain, diabetes and worsening ADHD (especially in childr
e
n).
These negative health...
Poor sleep puts you at risk for weight gain, diabetes and worsening ADHD (especially in childr
e
n).
These negative health...
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Losing Weight On Medications Just Got Easier – Should You Take A Pill for Weight Loss?
There's been a lot of hype about weight loss medications lately. Are they for you? Psychiatric medications are guilty of causing enough weight gain to push someone into the category of obese. Today there are several different types...
Mr. Beat
When Does a Police Officer Go Too Far? | Graham v. Connor
In episode 15 of Supreme Court Briefs, a man with diabetes is beat up by the police who think he is drunk and just robbed a convenience store. Spoiler alert- he didn't.
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High Five Facts - Food Groups Choca Esos Cinco - Grupos De Alimentos
Este video explora cinco datos divertidos sobre grupos de alimentos.
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Important People of Canada
A video entitled “Important People of Canada” which examines the lives of several people who were significant in Canada’s history.