I'm a Frontline Covid Doctor who treats Covid 19 Pneumonia patients everyday. This real life clinical case is about a young male patient in mid-twenties who had refused to take the covid vaccine. It was painful to see how he...

In this video, we explore the mechanism of advanced glycation end-products [AGEs] and how they contribute to inflammation.

This CTE Health Sciences video covers proper use, pronunciation and definitions of medical terminology pertaining to the Endocrine System. Rather than opening up a book and trying to learn all the medical terminology out there; CTE...

Prostatitis (Prostate Inflammation) | Different Types, Causes, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment



Prostatitis is a urologic condition involving inflammation of the prostate gland. There are 4 types of prostatitis, each...

Medical Terminology, Lesson 7: Anatomical Terms of the Musculoskeletal system, Hand and Foot anatomy, and Female and Male Reproductive anatomy. This is part 2 of the Anatomical Terms lesson series. Prefixes and suffixes of anatomy of...

Now that we've covered some basics regarding drug nomenclature, drug administration, and the ways they move through and interact with the body, it's time to dive into a survey of specific drugs so we can learn about as many as we can....

This video explains why and how things can go down the wrong tube when eating or drinking. It provides a detailed anatomy lesson, focusing on the role of the epiglottis in protecting the airway from food or drink entering the respiratory...

Autoimmune Hepatitis | Pathogenesis, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment



Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is an condition involving autoimmune attack of the liver, leading to damage, inflammation and subsequent liver failure...

This dynamic, live-action video will inform students about the vaccines. The program begins with an explanation of the human immune system and how it defends the body from pathogens that cause disease. Viewers will learn the...

Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that primarily attacks the lining of the joints. While we are familiar with NSAIDs for their anti-inflammatory properties, with RA a much more useful class of drugs is DMARDs, or...

In this video, we explore the major classes of drug classes that are used in the treatment of pulmonary disorders (asthma and COPD) along with their mechanisms of action. Specifically, we consider the classes of drugs that directly...

Here we explore arachindonic acid, an important omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) that is biotransformed into many inflammatory mediators called eicosanoids.

Medical Terminology, Practice Lesson Set 4 for The Basics and Anatomy Lessons. This is the fourth set of 21 Medical Terminology Practice Problems to help you bring together all the information you’ve learned from the Medical Terminology,...

Lesson on Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis): Who is at risk, Pathogenesis, Signs and Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment and Management. Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease is one type of liver disease due...

How to Treat & Reverse A Fatty Liver | Exercise & Diet Methods for Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease



Fatty liver disease can be due to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, and can also be due to alcohol consumption. It occurs...

Bats can be carriers of the coronavirus but they are themselves highly resistant to the disease, according to University of Rochester researchers.

Glucocorticoids constitute a major drug class in treating inflammation and autoimmune disease. These include endogenous hormones that can be administered exogenously, but also synthetic alternatives with a variety of functions. These...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says males between 12 and 39 might consider waiting longer between doses of Pfizer and Moderna’s vaccines to reduce still-rare risk of heart inflammation.

Acute Gastritis (Stomach Inflammation) | Causes, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment



Acute gastritis is a condition involving inflammation of the gastric (stomach) mucosa. A wide variety of factors can cause acute...

In this video, we explore the major classes of drugs that are used in the treatment of pulmonary disorders (asthma and COPD) along with their mechanisms of action. Specifically, we consider the classes of drugs that do not directly...

Health authorities in several US states are warning people to take extra precautions when protecting against mosquito bites as West Nile virus has begun to appear in samples of mosquitoes collected in counties from California to...

In this video, we explore how casein proteins in dairy products induce an inflammatory response.

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...

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