SciShow
Weird Diagnostics
Trained dogs are much better at detecting some types of cancer than any test humans have created. The video explains weird ways of diagnosing illnesses. It covers having a dog sniff you for cancer, smelling your breath, tasting...
Teach Engineering
The Grand Challenge: Fix the Hip Challenge
It may be time to get to know the skeletons in your family. The first lesson in a series of 5, introduces the class to the concept of osteoporosis. The class members brainstorm possible causes and whether the family should be concerned...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Kid Vision: Animal Farm
This Little Farm is full of sweet farm animals! Come with Miss Penny and the KidVision Pre-K Kids as they collect eggs, measure a pony, and milk a goat. You will hear the sounds all your favorite farm animals make! It will inspire your...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood: Lily Gets a Shot
Lily's father takes her to the doctor to get a checkup and a shot. Help kids understand the full process of going to the doctor and getting a shot. Remind kids that when they are scared they can think of something happy. [2:40]
NPR: National Public Radio
Npr: Stories in Medicine
This site from NPR describes a new approach to medical training, the narrative medicine program. Listen to young doctors describe their "Encounters and emotional reactions," to patients.
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Can Technology Deliver Better Health Care?
Got high blood pressure? There's an app for that!