The Economist
How to spot the deadliest form of cancer
Lung cancer is the deadliest of cancers. Screening could save thousands of lives, so why is it not the norm?
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Jack Andraka - Breakthrough How One Teen Innovator is Changing the World
JACK ANDRAKA was just a fifteen year old Maryland high school sophomore when he invented an inexpensive early detection test for pancreatic, ovarian, and lung cancers. Now, at seventeen, Jack’s groundbreaking results have earned him...
Rachel's English
CAN vs CAN'T with QUIZ
If you’re learning to speak American English one of the most common contractions—can’t—is one of the most difficult! In this American English pronunciation lesson, you’ll learn from multiple native speakers how to pronounce the word...
JJ Medicine
Coffee: Health Benefits (ex. Reduction of Cancer) and Risks (ex. Pregnancy)
Coffee: Health Benefits and Risks In this lesson, we discuss animal model findings, cohort studies and meta-analyses concerning health benefits (neurological protection, liver health, cancer reduction) and health risks of consuming coffee.
Catalyst University
How Can Smoking Cause Lung Cancer
Here, I present one of the most important mechanisms for the carcinogenic properties of cigarette smoking. P450-oxidized metabolites of benzo[a]pyrene damage DNA and can induce mutations leading to the uncontrolled cell growth associated...
Visual Learning Systems
Understanding Respiratory Problems
This video provides an overview of common respiratory problems and ailments that affect the human body. It discusses the causes and symptoms of respiratory issues such as the common cold, pneumonia, bronchitis, asthma, lung cancer, and...
Curated Video
Comparing Scenarios for Conditional and Unconditional Probability Events
In this lesson, we explore conditional probability and its difference from unconditional probability. We examine scenarios where events are dependent on previous occurrences. We also discuss the notation used for conditional probability...
Curated Video
How to detect the deadliest form of cancer
Lung cancer is the deadliest of cancers. Screening could save thousands of lives, so why is it not the norm?
Healthcare Triage
You Can Do a Lot to Prevent Some Cancers
Americans seem very afraid of cancer. Much of this fear is legitimate. Cancer is a significant cause of death. Unlike other causes, it often seems to come out of nowhere. It's the "silent killer". But evidence increasingly argues that...
Global Health with Greg Martin
The State of Global Health
This is a video about the State of Global Health. Dr Greg Martin talks about a few of the major issues that need to be addressed.
Press Association
'Everyone can see the economic context' says Rishi Sunak during a visit to Nottingham
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks to the media during a visit to a mobile lung health check unit in Nottingham.
Press Association
Prime Minister and Health Secretary carry out health visit Nottingham
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Health Secretary Steve Barclay visit Evergreen Medical Centre in Clifton, Nottingham, where the new Targeted Lung Health Check scheme is being rolled out. The pair met staff and patients Terrence and Susan.
Getty Images
Microscopic image of human lung cancer cells
Microscopic image of human lung cancer cells
Getty Images
This Week In History 6/21 - 6/27
This Week In History 6/21 - 6/27 (Footage by Getty Images)