PBS
How Humans Lost Their Fur
We’re the only primate without a coat of thick fur. It turns out that this small change in our appearance has had huge consequences for our ability to regulate our body temperature, and ultimately, it helped shape the evolution of our...
SciShow
5 Things Your Hair Can Tell You About Your Health
Your hair isn't just something you have to deal with every morning, it's a part of who you are, and there are things it can tell you about your personal health. Hosted by: Hank Green
SciShow
How Do You Get Rid of Acne?
Most of us have dealt with acne during puberty, or maybe even after that. You probably wanted to pop or pick them in order to remove them, but don't do that! Learn more about acne and learn how to get rid of it more appropriately!
SciShow
8 Medications with Surprising Secondary Uses
Sometimes medications that were developed to treat one condition can end up being useful for seemingly unrelated ailments. Chapters View all DEXTROMETHORPHAN & PSEUDOBULBAR AFFECT 1:48 MEMANTINE & OCD 2:25 NALTREXONE & BEHAVIORAL...
Amoeba Sisters
Integumentary System
Join the Amoeba Sisters on this introduction to the Integumentary System! This video first introduces the important functions of this system. Then, this video takes a general tour through the epidermis (and each stratum of the...
SciShow Kids
Why Does Hair Turn Gray?
Hair can be so many different colors, but why do so many adults have gray hair?
Crash Course
The Integumentary System, Part 2 - Skin Deeper: Crash Course A&P
Today Hank wraps up this look at your integumentary system and all the hard work it does protecting you from and helping you interact with the world around you. -- Table of Contents: Protects Your Body 1:25 Senses the Outside World 1:42...
SciShow
5 Things Your Hair Can Tell You About Your Health
Your hair isn't just something you have to deal with every morning, it's a part of who you are, and there are things it can tell you about your personal health. Chapters DANDRUFF 0:52 2 GENERAL HAIR LOSS 4:11 PATCHY HAIR LOSS 4:29...
TED-Ed
What causes dandruff, and how do you get rid of it? | Thomas L. Dawson
On top of our heads, there is a type of yeast that lives and dines on all of our scalps. Feasting constantly, it's in paradise. And in about half of the human population, its activity causes dandruff. So, why do some people have more...
SciShow
From Your Head to Your… Anus: The Truth About Hair | Compilation
Whether you’ve got a lot of hair or absolutely none, it’s one of those things all of us have thought about at some point. And we’ve ended up with some… questions.
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Why do some people go bald? - Sarthak Sinha
What do Charles Darwin, Michael Jordan, and Yoda have in common? They, like many other historical and fictive individuals, are bald. Scientists have long pondered, why do some people lose their hair, and how can we bring it back? Sarthak...
SciShow
Why Do People Go Bald?
How does balding work? Why does it happen? And why are men so much more likely to lose their hair than women? Quick Questions has the answers!
SciShow
Can Hot Tubs Make You Sick?
Soaking in a hot tub is a great way to relax your tired body, but it also comes with some microbial risks.
SciShow
Why Are There Animals on My Face?!
It's true. You have tiny mites living all around your face. But who are they? And how did they get there? QQ has the A!
SciShow
Why Are There Animals on My Face!
It’s true. You have tiny mites living all around your face. But who are they? And how did they get there? QQ has the A!
Institute of Human Anatomy
It's Time to STOP Believing These Myths About Your Body
In this video, Jonathan from the Institute of Human Anatomy discusses five of the biggest myths about the human body.
Debunked
Why Do We Go Bald?
WHY DO WE LOSE OUR HAIR? Do you inherit it from your mother? Does stress make your hair fall out? Can too much testosterone and even too much sex make you go bald? Join us as we quash some of the biggest myths, and investigate what can...
Curated Video
The Science Behind Shampoo
This video provides a brief history of shampoo and explains how it works to clean the hair and scalp. It discusses the origins of shampoo in Indian head massage and its introduction to the West. The video also highlights the importance...
Curated Video
The Skin, its structure, function and response to injury - Section 34.1
Section 34.1 deals with the Skin, starting with its structure, with the two layers: Epidermis and dermis. I also talk about the functions of the skin, from regulating internal temperature to functioning as a sense organ, producing...
JJ Medicine
Seborrheic Dermatitis (Dandruff and Cradle Cap) Causes, Risk Factors, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Seborrheic Dermatitis | Dandruff and Cradle Cap | Causes, Risk Factors, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment Seborrheic Dermatitis is a condition involving inflammatory skin lesions with scaling/crusts in areas with high concentrations of...
Mazz Media
Integumentary System (Overview)
In this live-action program viewers will learn that the integumentary system is the body’s barrier between its interior and the outside. It is an organ system consisting of the skin, hair, nails, and exocrine glands. Students will come...
Curated Video
I WONDER - How Many Hairs Are On My Head?
This video is answering the question of how many hairs are on my head.
Institute of Human Anatomy
Understanding First to Fourth Degree Burns
In this video, the presenter uses cadavers to explain the different types of burns and their effects on the body's tissues and structures. The video covers first to fourth-degree burns, their causes, and the treatments required for each....