Catalyst University
Diabetes Insipidus | Mechanism & Signs/Symptoms
In this video, we explore the mechanism and signs/symptoms of the condition, diabetes insipidus, which results in diminished levels of the hormone, ADH.
JJ Medicine
Typhoid Fever: Pathogenesis (vectors, bacteria), Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Vaccine
Lesson on Typhoid Fever: Pathogenesis, Signs and Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment and Other Important Considerations
JJ Medicine
Migraine Headache (Overview) | Pathophysiology, Triggers, Phases, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Migraine Headache (Overview) | Pathophysiology, Triggers, Phases, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment Migraine headaches are episodes of pulsative and unilateral head pain that have accompanying disability and other associated symptoms. The...
Healthcare Triage
Sex, Cars, and Food: Healthcare Triage News #3
This week's news are on topics everyone loves: sex, food, and cars. But the details may not be what you expect. The last segment is so important, we may address it in more detail in a Monday HCT episode soon.
The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal's Compliance Officer Survey
Wall Street Journal's Professional Data Editor Tom Corrigan takes us through the results of their latest compliance survey.
Catalyst University
Clinical Screen for Depression & Suicide Risk
In this video, we discuss the clinical screen for depression and for suicide along with important risk factors and red flags.
SWPictures
The Struggle to Breathe: Tackling Childhood Pneumonia in the Philippines
The Struggle to Breathe part 2/8: This video explores the causes of pneumonia and its impact on children, particularly in impoverished areas where pollution and malnutrition increase the risk of infection. The importance of vaccination...
JJ Medicine
Lupus Signs & Symptoms (& Why They Occur) | Skin, Joints, Organ Systems
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE; which we call simply Lupus) is a chronic autoimmune condition involving multisystem inflammation. The etiology of lupus is unknown; however, the pathophysiology of lupus involves production of...
The Wall Street Journal
Treating the Brain
Efforts to crack the code of Alzheimer's and develop therapies have been met with failure after failure, but many companies and scientists are still optimistic they will find a way to treat the memory-robbing disease. What roads hold...
JJ Medicine
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) Deficiency | Dietary Sources, Causes, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) Deficiency | Dietary Sources, Causes, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) is a water-soluble vitamin required for a variety of bodily processes, including nutrient metabolism,...
Catalyst University
Cervical Myelopathy | Presentation, Risk Factors, & Signs/Symptoms
In this video, we explore the mechanism, risk factors, patient presentation (signs/symptoms), and conservative treatment for a cervical myelopathy.
JJ Medicine
Esophageal Cancer Signs & Symptoms (& Why They Occur)
Esophageal Cancer Signs & Symptoms (& Why They Occur) Esophageal cancer (esophageal carcinoma) is a cancer of the esophagus. There are 2 main types of esophageal cancer, each of which has different pathophysiological mechanisms and risk...
Catalyst University
Ankylosing Spondylitis | Mechanism, Risk Factors, & Signs/Symptoms
In this video, we explore the mechanism and signs/symptoms of the inflammatory, vertebrae-fusing condition, ankylosing spondylitis.
Catalyst University
Cauda Equina Syndrome | Presentation, Risk Factors, & Signs/Symptoms
In this video, we explore the mechanism, risk factors, and patient presentation (signs/symptoms) for cauda equina syndrome.
Catalyst University
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) | Presentation, Risk Factors, & Signs/Symptoms
In this video, we explore the risk factors, presentation, and signs/symptoms of an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) and how it can progress to a dissection.
JJ Medicine
Legionnaires’ Disease | Causes, Pathophysiology, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Legionnaires’ Disease | Causes, Pathophysiology, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment Legionnaires’ Disease is an atypical pneumonia caused by a gram negative bacterial infection. The bacteria that cause Legionnaires’ Disease is infamous for...
JJ Medicine
Tularemia (Rabbit Fever) | Causes, Pathogenesis, Forms, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Tularemia (Rabbit Fever) | Causes, Pathogenesis, Forms, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment In this lesson, we discuss the infectious disease condition known as tularemia (also known as Rabbit fever, deer-fly fever, and many other names as...
JJ Medicine
Rotavirus | Risk Factors, Pathophysiology, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Rotavirus | Risk Factors, Pathophysiology, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment Rotavirus is a double-stranded RNA virus that is the most common cause of severe gastroenteritis in children. There are several risk factors for getting rotavirus...
JJ Medicine
Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) Overview | Causes, Risk Factors, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) Overview | Causes, Risk Factors, Signs and Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment Urinary tract infections (UTI) are most commonly bacterial infections of portions of the urinary tract, including the bladder...
JJ Medicine
Gastroparesis (Stomach Paralysis) | Causes and Risk Factors, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Gastroparesis (Stomach Paralysis) | Causes and Risk Factors, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment Gastroparesis literally means “stomach paralysis” or “stomach weakness”, and involves delayed gastric emptying. There are many causes...
JJ Medicine
Ringworm (Tinea Corporis) | Causes, Risk Factors, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Ringworm (Tinea Corporis) is a fungal skin infection cause by fungi known as dermatophytes. In this lesson, we discuss these dermatophytes, along with risk factors for infection, signs and symptoms, a variation of clinical presentations...
JJ Medicine
“A Disease from Farm Animals” (Q Fever) | Transmission, Symptoms, Treatment and Complications
Lesson on the infectious condition known as Q fever. Q Fever is an interesting and rare infectious disease due to infection by the bacteria known as Coxiella Burnetii, which is a bacteria that infects farm animals such as cows, sheep,...
JJ Medicine
Endometrial Cancer Signs & Symptoms (& Why They Occur)
Endometrial Cancer Signs & Symptoms (& Why They Occur) Endometrial Cancer (also known as Endometrial carcinoma or Corpus cancer) is a cancer of the inner lining of the uterus known as the endometrium. Female patients (and patients with a...
Institute of Human Anatomy
Understanding Diabetes: Types, Causes, and Prevention
In this video, the speaker discusses diabetes, its types (type 1 and type 2), and the role of the pancreas and insulin in regulating blood sugar levels. They also explore risk factors for developing diabetes and the importance of diet,...