Instructional Video4:54
SciShow

Why Dancing Is So Helpful for Parkinson's

12th - Higher Ed
For millions of people with Parkinson’s disease, movement becomes much harder. But researchers have found that dance therapy may help them both physically and mentally.
Instructional Video3:51
Healthcare Triage

Does Poor Sleep Contribute to Alzheimer's Disease?

Higher Ed
Alzheimer’s disease is no stranger in the news cycle. The latest headlines are dedicated to a new study on how the brain keeps itself clean, a process which scientists have long suspected to be involved in the disease. Let's take a look.
Instructional Video1:00
Next Animation Studio

Football players three times more likely to develop brain disease

12th - Higher Ed
Former NFL players are three times more likely to develop neurodegenerative diseases than the general population, a new study suggests. The study, published in the medical journal Neurology, surveyed nearly 3,500 retired football players...
Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Study May Link Pro Football, Brain Decline

9th - 10th
A discussion with Everett Lehman from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health about a research finding that professional football players have a higher incidence of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's and...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: What Is Parkinson's Disease?

9th - 10th
A video [8:53] that explains what Parkinson's Disease is and how it affects the body.