Leaders can't be afraid to disrupt the status quo, says pharmaceutical CEO Paul Hudson. In conversation with TED's Lindsay Levin, he shares how AI eliminates "unglamorous work" and speeds up operations while collaborations across...

An intense debate is underway over the benefits and drawbacks of using microchips, typically relied upon to identify ranch animals and pets, on humans. Advantages include fast communication of critical patient data to medical teams,...

The price of insulin in the US is both outrageous and deadly to those who can't live without it. Diabetes advocate Brooke Bennett shares her own struggles living with type 1 diabetes and how the astronomical cost of a life-saving drug...

Animals that eat things are at the forefront of this week’s news, from mice with pain-killing hunger to fish with signs of diabetes.

Paul Andersen explains how feedback loops allow living organisms to maintain homeostasis. He uses thermoregulation in mammals to explain how a negative feedback loop functions. He uses fruit ripening to explain how a positive feedback...

Howcast - Learn what you need to know about chromium picolinate from registered dietician Glen Tobias in this Howcast video.

Howcast - Learn if sugar causes cancer from nutrition expert Alex Jamieson in this Howcast video.

Howcast - Learn how to eat to control diabetes from nutrition coach Lisa Neilsen in this Howcast video.

Howcast - Learn which medical treatments cause weight gain in this Howcast video about obesity.

Howcast - Learn about the link between diabetes and heart disease from Dr. Dennis Finkielstein in this Howcast video.

In this video, families discuss how switching to Dr. Bernstein's low-carbohydrate dietary approach to managing Type 1 diabetes impacted their lives and the health of their children. This diet allowed many of them to control blood sugar...

Families of children with Type 1 diabetes explain the confusion and frustration they faced as they navigated diabetes management. They discuss dietary advice that seems counterintuitive, focusing on high-carbohydrate foods despite the...

Personal stories from individuals living with Type 1 diabetes. They detail their struggles with managing blood sugar levels, the fear and physical toll of constant fluctuations, and the long-term complications they faced as a result....

This video details one family's alarming experience when their daughter Sierra's flu-like symptoms escalated into a severe and life-threatening condition, leading to her diagnosis with Type 1 diabetes after being admitted to the...

This video provides essential first-aid guidance on managing hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels) in diabetics, a condition with symptoms like confusion, altered behavior, diaphoresis, and tremulousness. The video covers through...

This video discusses the incredible story of a father and son team who aim to cross over 1100 kilometers of snow and ice on foot in Antarctica, a feat that even the great polar explorer Ernest Shackleton failed to accomplish. What makes...

This video provides an overview of diabetes, highlighting the differences between type 1 and type 2 diabetes. It emphasizes the importance of insulin for energy delivery to cells and the potential consequences of not having enough...

Today I’ll present band 8+ sample IELTS Part 1 answers about breakfast!



You may know that the topic of food comes up a lot on the IELTS Speaking Exam, and, for that matter, all over the I

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We recently saw the beginning of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Today, I'm going to give you a simple idea of what Ramadan is about, and what Muslims do to celebrate it.

This video showcases the amazing abilities of medical detection dogs like Billy, who has been trained to alert his owner Beth when her blood sugar is at a dangerous level due to her diabetes. The use of these dogs could significantly...

Dethorne Graham, who has diabetes, is about to have an insulin reaction. He has his friend, William Berry, drive him to a nearby convenience store to get some orange juice to counteract the reaction. Once he gets inside, he sees a really...

In this video, we explore the mechanisms of action of the major drugs that are used to control diabetes mellitus. Insulin therapy will be discussed in a separate video, so this video includes all other major medications.

Mucormycosis is a deadly fungal infection and treatment often requires the removal of the eyes of patients. Doctors believe ubiquitous mucor mould becomes deadly when a patient’s immunity is weakened by coronavirus and the steroids used...

Millions of Canadians had their data stolen in a cyberattack at LifeLabs. The National looks at why that information would be in demand — and what might be done with it.