JJ Medicine
Prostate Inflammation Signs & Symptoms (& Why They Occur)
Prostate Inflammation Signs & Symptoms (& Why They Occur) Prostate inflammation (prostatitis) is a condition involving a variety of causes of prostate inflammation. These include bacterial infections and urinary obstructive causes...
JJ Medicine
Acute Intermittent Porphyria (AIP) | In-depth Overview of Triggers, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Acute Intermittent Porphyria (AIP): In-depth Overview including Pathophysiology, Signs and Symptoms, Triggers of Attacks, Diagnosis and Treatment. Acute Intermittent Porphyria is a neuro-visceral porphyria condition that leads to...
Healthcare Triage
Coronavirus Questions and Answers
Aaron Carroll answers your coronavirus questions. We'll be doing more Q&As in the future.
Barcroft Media
The Woman Who Is Burning From The Inside Out
A WOMAN suffering with a rare condition which makes her body burn from the inside out is raising awareness of the 'suicide disease.' After crushing her hand in a car door, Kayla Hansen from Arizona, was worried she might have to take...
JJ Medicine
Best & Worst Foods to Eat with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) | Reduce Risk and Symptoms of IBS
Best & Worst Foods to Eat with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) | How to Reduce Risk and Symptoms of IBS IBS is a functional bowel disorder involving intermittent and chronic abdominal pain that is associated with changes in bowel habits....
TLDR News
How Does Coronavirus Actually Kill People? Mild, Severe and Critical COVID Explained - TLDR News
At the time of writing the Coronavirus has taken 165,636 lives globally and the death toll is rapidly increasing. So in this video, we wanted to explain what happens to a COVID patient. How symptoms progress from mild to severe and then...
Healthcare Triage
Covid-19 and Long-term Recovery
Most of the world has been working on the assumption that when a person recovers from Covid-19, everything just goes back to normal. As the pandemic progresses though, we're learning about some patients who experience long-term...
Healthcare Triage
Hurricanes, Floods, and Their Long-term Health Impacts
The wind and rain and flooding and destruction that happen during a hurricane are dangerous, and have obvious impacts on the health of people who live in hurricane-prone regions. But many of the health impacts of hurricanes and floods...
Catalyst University
Mechanical Traction | Clinical Prediction Rules [CPRs] EXPLAINED
In this video, we explore the clinical prediction rules for mechanical traction of both the cervical and lumbar spines.
Catalyst University
Spurling's Test | Rationale & Interpretation
In this video, I explain and demonstrate Spurling's test, a special test used in the clinical prediction rule for a cervical radiculopathy.
JJ Medicine
Hiatal (Hiatus) Hernia | Risk Factors, Types, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Hiatal (Hiatus) Hernia | Risk Factors, Types, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment Hiatal (hiatus) hernia is a condition involving herniation (bulging) of part of the stomach through the diaphragm and into the chest. There are several...
AllTime 10s
EVERYTHING You Need To Know About Coronavirus
The Coronavirus is the latest threat to public health, with health officials saying that it has become a global pandemic. People are being placed into quarantines, hand sanitising stations are being set up across the world, and the news...
Catalyst University
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis [ALS] | Basics & Clinical Presentation
In this video, we explore the basic clinical presentation of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or ALS. In the next video, we will take a look at the specific biochemical mechanism that kills neurons in ALS.
Healthcare Triage
What is Zika? What Should You Do About It?
What is Zika? Should you be afraid? We try not to fall into the trap of discussing the "panic du jour" on Healthcare Triage, but sometimes people are concerned about things they should be concerned about. But it's still important for...
Curated Video
Understanding Vertigo
This video explains the concept of vertigo, a sensation of spinning or movement, and its causes. It highlights the different parts of our body that affect movement and perception, and how conflicts between signals sent to the brain can...
Healthcare Triage
You Probably Don't Need to Be on that Gluten-free Diet
This is another one of those videos that I expect many of you to hate. Gluten is surprisingly polarizing. Of course, most of the evidence that many of you will throw at me are anecdotes. And we all know that the plural of "anecdote" is...
JJ Medicine
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) Deficiency | Dietary Sources, Causes, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) Deficiency | Dietary Sources, Causes, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) is a water-soluble vitamin required for a variety of bodily processes, including nutrient metabolism,...
HealthSketch
What is Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)?
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis is a progressive scarring lung condition. This simple animation explains how it occurs, the key symptoms, and how best to manage the condition.This video will be helpful to students of all ages, health...
Next Animation Studio
Coronavirus may attack the brain and nervous system
A study of COVID-19 patients in the Chinese city of Wuhan, from where the pandemic originated, found coronavirus could lead to serious neurological complications in perhaps as many as one third of all patients.
Catalyst University
Valsalva Test | Rationale & Interpretation
In this video, I explain and demonstrate the Valsalva test, a special test used in the assessment of a cervical radiculopathy.
JJ Medicine
Esophagitis (Esophagus Inflammation) Signs & Symptoms (& Why They Occur)
Esophagitis (Esophagus Inflammation) Signs & Symptoms (& Why They Occur) Esophagitis is a condition involving inflammation of the esophagus. There are 5 types of esophagitis, each of which has a different cause, pathophysiology and...
Weird History
The Sweating Plague Was Deadlier Than It Sounds
From 1485 through the latter part of the 16th century, a new plague – English "sweating sickness" – ravaged England and Europe, killing thousands of people. The fearsome disease had many names including, "Sudor Anglicus," "English...
JJ Medicine
Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT) | Types, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Heparin induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a thrombocytopenia (low platelet count) that occurs after administration of heparin. There are two types of HIT, with type 1 being a temporary decrease in platelet count after heparin, and type 2...
JJ Medicine
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Signs & Symptoms (ex. Bad Teeth) | & Why They Occur
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Signs & Symptoms | & Why They Occur Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition involving acid reflux (heartburn) due to relaxation or weakness of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES)...