A close reading of Adrienne Rich's classic poem "Power"

On Thanksgiving, we destroyed the myth that turkey makes you sleepy. But there are lots of holiday myths, and in this episode of Healthcare Triage, we take apart some more. These all come from a paper Aaron co-wrote in the BMJ.

The Inaugural Conference @ King's, Institute for New Economic Thinking, Day 1 - Dinner.<b<br/>r/>

1930 and the Challenge of the Depression for Economic Thinking: Friedrich Hayek vers<br/>us John Maynard Keynes

Conversation with Carol O. Hamilton, the Senior Director of Development at the ALS Therapy Development Institute (ALS TDI), to find out how they were able to keep their research lab and scientists active during the pandemic.

We haven't always been right in regards to medical treatments. . . Unfortunately

Children are most likely to die in their first month of life. Bangladesh has one of the highest child mortality figures in the world. Fifty children a day die drowning. Fifty thousand a year are killed by diarrhoea. Yet a range of cheap...

With the Coronavirus spreading around the world, people are increasingly keen to see a vaccine developed to kill the virus. The problem is that researching and producing vaccines isn't an easy process. In this video, we explain how this...

When the Black Plague struck Europe in the 14th century, people didn't have much time to worry about their diets. Still, doctors warned that the most popular food and drinks in medieval England, such as fresh fruit and vegetables, could...

The Seventh Day

DAY 07 | STORY | The Wicked Tricks of Till Owlyglass - Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael
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When we hear how Till Owlyglass cured all the patients in Luneburg Hospital in one day, and how he rode into...

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...

VRINDAVAN, INDIA: The ISKCON Goshala in Vrindavan has recently figured in the news for it's production of Aurvedic drinks made of distilled cow urine, yes, COW URINE!!!! The drink is thought of as a miracle cure for several diseases,...

Learn about the life and work of Tu Youyou.

When the Black Plague struck Europe in the 14th century, people didn't have much time to worry about their diets. Still, doctors warned that the most popular food and drinks in medieval England, such as fresh fruit and vegetables, could...

Sausage is believed to be the first truly processed meat. It's made by mixing ground meat with spices and salt, then stuffing it into a casing of animal intestine or a synthetic casing. Learn how the sausage is made!

Medieval Europe had no shortages of super deadly disease outbreaks that could wipe out a chunk of the population without much effort. But none of them were quite as fun as the bizarre case of Frau Troffea and the dancing plague that had...

WILMINGTON - NOVEMBER 15: AN 11-year-old boy with a rare form of dwarfism is one-in-a-million. Levi Krystosek, 11, has a rare form of dwarfism called Jansen's Metaphysical Chondrodysplasia, which affects the growth of bones and causes...

MUM-OF-FOUR Rachael Reynolds spends each morning getting her children ready for the day ahead, but her severe skin condition leaves her brimming with anxiety each time she leaves the house to do the school run. Rachael, 41, from...

Dr. Sharon Lewin, president of the International AIDS Society and director of the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, discusses how the successful development of antiviral strategies and gene therapies could be given to...

A chemical developed by China for use by the Vietcong in the Vietnam War to fight malaria is providing new hope for million of malaria sufferers. The chemical called artemisinin, which is extracted from the ginghao plant, is providing...