Thomas Seyfried, a professor of biology at Boston College, explains that cancer is increasingly prevalent, with over 600,000 people dying annually in the U.S. Traditionally viewed as a genetic disease, Seyfried argues that cancer is...

Explore the physiological reasons behind excessive sweating and body odor, including conditions like hyperhidrosis. This segment explains the role of sweat glands and the interaction of sweat with bacteria on the skin, which leads to...

We check out the benefits of a Mediterranean diet, rich in essential fatty acids, salads and vegetables.

In this video, Jonathan from the Institute of Human Anatomy explores the ins and outs of fat loss. He breaks down what fat loss really means how it works, and tackles a burning question we all have when trying to shed those extra pounds:...

Do you know what Trans fatty acids are? Recent studies have shown a correlation between high levels of Trans fatty acids and depression. In this video, I talk about what Trans fatty acids are, how they can affect your mood,...

This may surprise you, but the ketogenic diet was not originally intended to trim your waist or help you get shredded. Rather, the keto diet was created over a hundred years ago as a way to treat...epilepsy. That's right, this fad diet...

In this video, we explore the following:<br/>
[1] Anatomy, location, and organization of<br/> taste buds
[2] Biosignaling events for all gustation sense<br/>s (salty, sweet, etc.)
[3] Gustatory pathway to the brain

Bile Acid Biosynthesis 1: Conversion of Cholesterol to Secondary Bile Acids

Basics of beta-oxidation for the polyunsaturated fatty acid, linoleic acid<br/>

Basics of beta-oxidation for the monounsaturated fatty acid, oleic acid (also valid for palmitoleic acid)<br/>

Sports Nutrition Discussion Board 2

Baylor DPT Review session for Physiology (3-25-2020).<br/>
<br/>-Metabolism<br/>
-Endocrine Syst<br/>em
-Respiratory System (Part)

In this video, I explain the function of enterohepatic circulation and the anatomical structures/organs involved.

Ketone Body Introduction (Qualitative)

Exercise Physiology | Variation of Fuel Source with Exercise Intensity

Lipid Biosynthesis Biosynthesis of Phosphatidic Acid and Triacylglycerols

Rancidity refers to the complete or incomplete hydrolysis or oxidation of fats and oils when exposed to air, light, moisture, and bacterial activity; this generally occurs in food items, making them undesirable for consumption. In more...

In this lesson you will learn about the fructose metabolism pathway aka fructolysis, including an in-depth overview of the pathway, how fructose is absorbed in the body, where fructose metabolism occurs in the body, what enzymes are...

TCA Cycle Regulation

Metabolic Roadmap Part 1: Glucose Metabolism

This video provides a comprehensive overview of the human digestive system, including the two types of digestion (mechanical and chemical), the three basic food types (carbohydrates, proteins, and fats), and the enzymes involved in...

Here we explore arachindonic acid, an important omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) that is biotransformed into many inflammatory mediators called eicosanoids.

In this video, we discuss the effect of increasing exercise duration of fuel selection by the body.

Vitamin E: Anti-oxidant Function