HealthSketch
What is Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)?
A simple animated video about Growth Hormone Deficiency: what it is, how it is caused, what the symptoms are and how it is managed. This video will be helpful to students of all ages, health professionals, patients and their families.
Weird History
Afflictions you might catch in Medieval Towns
Life in the Middle Ages was dangerous. Whether living in a communal setting, fighting abroad, or simply tending a field, there were numerous challenges that could bring it all to an end. Life inside a castle or a monastery may have...
JJ Medicine
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH) | Causes & Pathogenesis, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH) | Causes & Pathogenesis, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH) is an acquired hematologic (blood) condition involving irregular (paroxysmal) episodes of...
Let's Tute
Retirement of Partner - Problem Solving
In this session we will understand through an example how accounting is done for retirement/death of a partner.
Catalyst University
Cremasteric Reflex | Procedure & Results Interpretation
In this video, I explain the cremasteric reflex. More specifically, we discuss the reflex arc and how to determine whether or not the reflex is present/normal or abnormal.
HealthSketch
What is High Blood Pressure? (HealthSketch)
A simple explainer video about high blood pressure, or hypertension, one of the most common long term conditions around the world. Many people do not know they have the condition. This is a problem because, despite causing few obvious...
Healthcare Triage
Opioid Addiction and Treatment
Thanks, in part, to the generous support of the NIHCM, this month we are releasing four special episodes on Opioids. We hope you enjoy them. This week's episode:
Curated Video
Potable Water and Wastewater Treatment: Managing Our Water Resources
This video is a lecture presentation on potable water and wastewater treatment. The presenter discusses the properties and uses of water, the process of obtaining potable water from various sources, such as rainwater and sea water, and...
Mazz Media
HIV AIDS: It's Still A Big Deal
Recent news stories about a functional cure for HIV-AIDS, possible vaccinations and an AIDS-free future within our reach have made headlines all over the world. The hopeful message directed to persons with HIV-AIDS is that the disease is...
Catalyst University
Hip Scour for Non-specific Hip Pathologies | Rationale & Interpretation
In this video, I explain and demonstrate the hip scour test. More specifically, we cover its rationale and interpretation of results.
Catalyst University
Craig's Test (Trochanteric Prominence Angle Test) | Rationale & Interpretation
In this video, I explain and demonstrate Craig’s test, a special test used in the assessment of femoral anteversion and retroversion, mostly in the pediatric population.
Healthcare Triage
The Immune System, T-Cells, and Covid-19
So far we’ve been pretty focused on the antibody side of things during the pandemic, but recent work suggests that T Cells aren’t sitting this one out, and that could mean something significant in terms of immunity, even for people who...
Science360
Researchers tackle dangerous, but poorly understood biofilms - Science Nation
Syracuse University chemical engineer Dacheng Ren is leading a multidisciplinary team studying biofilms, which are colonies of microbes, such as bacteria, that grow together in a matrix produced by the cells themselves. Until now,...
TLDR News
Hydroxychloroquine a Genuine Cure for Coronavirus: Scientists & Trump Discuss - TLDR News
Trump, Bolsonaro and online advocates have been touting Hydroxychloroquine as a miracle cure for the Coronavirus for a while now, with the Brazilian leader even describing the drug as 'totally effective'. The problem is that with testing...
Curated Video
The Versatile Uses of Lithium
This video provides an overview of lithium, its properties, and its various uses, including its use in lithium-ion batteries and in medications.
Catalyst University
Cyriax Release-Based Treatment (for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome)
In this video, I explain and demonstrate a treatment for thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS), specifically for individuals who demonstrate a (+) Cyriax release test.
Healthcare Triage
The History of Opioids
The History of Opioids - We will give a historical overview of people and opioids. We will look at when people first started using opioids, how they've changed over the years, and ways that they've been both amazingly positive as really...
Curated Video
Water Treatment: Making Water Safe for Human Consumption
This video presents a lecture on water treatment, specifically on the processes involved in making water extracted from lakes and rivers fit for human consumption. The speaker discusses the different compounds and elements that might be...
JJ Medicine
Aminoglycosides | Bacterial Targets, Mechanism of Action, Side Effects
Lesson on Aminoglycoside Antibiotics. Aminoglycoside antibiotics all have the suffix of -mycin, -micin or -cin and may be confused with the macrolides, which have the suffix -thromycin. Aminoglycosides are almost always used in...
JJ Medicine
Lyme Disease | Pathophysiology, Signs, and Treatment
Lesson on Lyme Disease: Pathophysiology, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment. Lyme disease is caused by an infection with a spirochete bacteria of the Borrelia genus. The clinical presentation of Lyme Disease is separated into 3...
Healthcare Triage
What Does Medicare Actually Cover?
We've been hearing a lot of pretty general plans to implement Medicare for all Americans. How would that work? Medicare as it exists today has some coverage gaps. How would that be addressed in Medicare for All?
Healthcare Triage
The Caregiver Gap
The US healthcare system has a huge gap. A lot of care giving isn't covered, and it falls on families and friends to pick up the slack. It can take a lot of time and help to make it through an illness, and there isn't much coverage for...
Curated Video
The Human Genome Project: Understanding the Potential Applications in Medicine
This video provides an overview of the Human Genome Project, a major international scientific research project aimed at sequencing and mapping all the genes that make up human DNA. The video describes how the project was carried out,...
Science360
GO WITH YOUR GUT (MICROBES)
In Episode 8, Charlie and Jordan chat about the many different species of gut microbes, explore how math is helping ovarian cancer research and investigate the smell coming from water pipes in West Virginia's Elk River area.