JJ Medicine
Hashimoto’s thyroiditis: What Is It, Who's At Risk and What You NEED to Know
Lesson on Hashimoto Thyroiditis: Risk factors, pathogenesis, signs and symptoms and treatment. Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is an autoimmune condition involving the destruction of the thyroid tissue leading to hypothyroidism. There are a...
Healthcare Triage
IUDs Are Pretty Great. So Why Aren't They More Popular?
Everyone talks about condoms as a way to prevent pregnancy. They're good, but nowhere near perfect. The pill is even better. But want to know what's amazing? Intrauterine devices, or IUDs. Why don't women use IUDs? They were pretty rare...
Curated Video
What is Consent?
In this video, young people learn that consent is necessary before initiating any type of romantic or sexual act, and that it is about giving and receiving a "yes" or a "no" They learn that both love must be based on consent, not on...
Catalyst University
Specific Hormones | Functions of Prolactin
In this video, we explore the functions of prolactin and how it is released.
Curated Video
Reproductive Hormones: Their Roles and Functions in Human Beings
This video explains the concept of hormones and their roles in human reproduction. It explores the key reproductive hormones involved in the development of secondary sex characteristics during puberty. The video also discusses the four...
Catalyst University
Specific Hormones | Functions of Cortisol
n this video, we explore the functions of the major glucocorticoid, cortisol, and how it is released.
Curated Video
Understanding Female Reproductive Hormones and the Menstrual Cycle
The video discusses the four female reproductive hormones and their interaction during the menstrual cycle. It explains the functions of estrogen, progesterone, follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), and luteinizing hormone (LH), and how...
Iesha Learning
How do you prevent pregnancy?
In this video, young people learn how to prevent pregnancy through the use of contraception, or abstinence.
Catalyst University
Specific Hormones | Functions of Growth Hormone (hGH)
In this video, we explore the functions of growth hormone and how it is released.
Kenhub
Thyroid gland histology
Take a thorough look at the histological appearance of the thyroid gland.
Curated Video
The Science Behind Love
This video explores the science behind love and how it affects our bodies and brains. It discusses the release of feel-good chemicals, the physical reactions love causes, and the stages of love. It challenges the notion that love is an...
Professor Dave Explains
Lipids Part 2: Steroids
Steroids have gotten a pretty bad rap! In reality, they're not just the big bad anabolic steroids. This class of molecules includes many vitamins as well as cholesterol. Cholesterol has also gotten a bad rap! We need cholesterol for our...
Curated Video
Endocrine System: How Hormones Work?
The endocrine system is composed of glands that produce hormones to affect changes in distant target organs. It is crucial in maintaining homeostasis—balance—in the body. There are seven major endocrine glands scattered throughout the...
Catalyst University
Thyroid Hormones | Biosynthesis & Pharmacology
In this video, we discuss the biosynthesis of thyroid hormones, their mechanism of action, and any relevant targets in pharmacology.
Professor Dave Explains
Cell Communication: Hormones and Neurotransmitters
We already learned a little bit about receptors and the signaling pathways that they initiate, but what are the molecules the travel throughout your body, carrying messages like little carrier pigeons? They are called hormones and...
Curated Video
Applications of Plant Hormones in Agriculture and Horticulture
This video discusses the applications of three different types of plant hormones in agriculture and horticulture. The video also describes how these plant hormones can be used to make seeds germinate, induce flowering, and ripen fruits...
Curated Video
Introduction to Hormonal Coordination in the Human Body
The video discusses the human endocrine system and how it works to coordinate hormonal communication between various organs in the body. It explains that the endocrine system consists of several glands located around the body that...
Catalyst University
Specific Hormones | Functions of Thyroid Hormones
In this video, we explore the functions of thyroid hormones and how they are released.
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....
Iesha Learning
What are STIs?
In this video, young people learn about the different types of sexually transmitted infections and how they are transmitted.
Let's Tute
Vegetative Propagation: Asexual Mode of Reproduction in Plants
In this video, the teacher explains the different methods of artificial vegetative propagation used by plants for asexual reproduction. The four methods covered are cutting, grafting, layering, and tissue culture.
Curated Video
The Impact of Neglect on Children's Development
The video discusses the impact of neglect on children's physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being. It provides examples of neglect in Romanian orphanages during the 1960s and 70s, where children were deprived of basic human contact,...
FuseSchool
IVF
Most babies are conceived by a sperm fertilising an egg, and the foetus growing inside the mother’s uterus. But sometimes this is not possible; one or both parents might have fertility problems For lots of different reasons, some parents...