JJ Medicine
What To Avoid When Taking Metformin | Drug Interactions | Pharmacology
What To Avoid When Taking Metformin | Drug Interactions | Pharmacology Metformin is a medication used to reduce or lower blood glucose levels. Metformin is used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and polycystic ovary syndrome, among...
Science Buddies
Model Your Blood Flow
Why is it important to eat healthy and exercise? If you don't, you might end up with a cardiovascular disease. These diseases are conditions that affect your heart and blood vessels. The job of your cardiovascular system is to transport...
Next Animation Studio
Not exercising worse for health than smoking, diabetes, and heart disease
Research has found that being fit can lead to a longer life, and that being sedentary is even deadlier than some diseases.
HealthSketch
What is a Heart Attack?
A simple explainer video about the leading cause of death worldwide: heart disease. We explain what it is occurs, how it is diagnosed, the symptoms and how it is managed. We hope this video will be helpful to you and those you care about.
FuseSchool
Understanding Heart Disease: Causes, Treatments, and Risks
This video discusses the causes and treatments for heart disease, focusing on coronary heart disease and high blood pressure. It explains how fatty deposits in the arteries can lead to reduced blood flow to the heart, and the role of...
Healthcare Triage
You Can Do a Lot to Prevent Some Cancers
Americans seem very afraid of cancer. Much of this fear is legitimate. Cancer is a significant cause of death. Unlike other causes, it often seems to come out of nowhere. It's the "silent killer". But evidence increasingly argues that...
The Economist
The global obesity crisis
People are getting fatter, especially in poor countries. If current trends continue, there will be more obese children than undernourished ones by 2022.
JJ Medicine
Vitamin D Deficiency Signs & Symptoms (ex. Fatigue), Diagnosis, Treatment
Vitamin D Deficiency (Part 2) | Hyperparathyroidism, Clinical Features (ex. Osteoporosis), Diagnosis, Treatment This is part 2 in a series on Vitamin D deficiency. In this lesson, we continue with our discussion on Vitamin D deficiency,...
Infognostica
What CAUSES heart disease? Cholesterol? LDL, HDL or Insulin? (Human Science part 2)
This is an introduction to the topic of atherosclerosis and heart disease, specifically a new line of thinking in this field. The old school thinking is that dietary fat is the culprit for heart disease. But research has moved on, and is...
STAT
The war on disease
Cancer, heart disease, Alzheimer's -- why do some diseases still plague us? And can we cure them?
Global Health with Greg Martin
The State of Global Health
This is a video about the State of Global Health. Dr Greg Martin talks about a few of the major issues that need to be addressed.
AllTime 10s
10 Surprising Things That Are Actually Good For You
Eat your greens and exercise. Whilst these tips are good, they're not exactly revolutionary, so here's 10 health tips that might just shock you.
Wonderscape
Start Smart: Food Advertising to Kids
This video discusses the impact of food advertising on children and teens, highlighting the techniques used by advertisers to persuade kids to buy unhealthy food products. It emphasizes the importance of being aware of these techniques...
Getty Images
ECG of a stopping heart with sound
ECG of heart beats, heart beats stops half way through and a flat alarm sounds.
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Go Red For Women National Casting Call
INTERVIEW: Maria Vargas-Pion on her personal story with heart disease, why she wants to take part in the campaign and why women need to speak up. On who she 'Goes Red' for. at the Go Red For Women National Casting Call at New York NY....
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SPEECH: Elizabeth Banks introduces Go Red and talks about her personal experiences with heart disease at AHA's Go Red For Women National Wear Red Day at Macy's at Macy's Herald Square on 02/03/12 in New York
SPEECH: Elizabeth Banks introduces Go Red and talks about her personal experiences with heart disease at AHA's Go Red For Women National Wear Red Day at Macy's at Macy's Herald Square on 02/03/12 in New York (Footage by WireImage...
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INTERVIEW: Elizabeth Banks on her personal experience with heart disease at the Elizabeth Banks and Go Red for Women Premiere Party for 'Just a Little Heart Attack' Short Film (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)
INTERVIEW: Elizabeth Banks on her personal experience with heart disease at the Elizabeth Banks and Go Red for Women Premiere Party for 'Just a Little Heart Attack' Short Film (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)
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INTERVIEW: Wayne LaPierre on what it means to give back, on how heart disease has affected his life, on the foundation's work at 18th Annual Larry King Cardiac Foundation Gala
INTERVIEW: Wayne LaPierre on what it means to give back, on how heart disease has affected his life, on the foundation's work at 18th Annual Larry King Cardiac Foundation Gala at Ritz Carlton Hotel on May 19, 2012 in Washington, DC...
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Go Red For Women National Casting Call
INTERVIEW: Jennie Garth on why she chooses to Speak Up about heart disease with Go Red for Women. On her father suffering from heart disease and about his experience. On how she keeps her heart in check and watches what she eats. On how...
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Go Red For Women National Casting Call
INTERVIEW: Gloria Boisvert on her story with heart disease, her heart surgery and why she wants to get the word out to other women. On who she 'Goes Red' for. at the Go Red For Women National Casting Call at New York NY. (Footage by...
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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Fall 2008 Heart Truth Red Dress Fashion Show backstage area
INTERVIEW: Sara Ramirez on heart disease and prevention, on wearing Angel Sanchez, and on 'Grey's Anatomy' at the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Fall 2008 Heart Truth Red Dress Fashion Show backstage area at the Tent at Bryant Park in New...