Healthcare Triage
Fluoride in the Water Isn't Going to Hurt You
Every once in a while chain emails or Facebook posts make their way back into prominence. It happened last year with HPV killing girls. Recently, it seems to be Fluoride. A number of you have been forwarding me a post from last year...
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?
Australian Children's Television Foundation
Bushwhacked! - Series 3 - Episode 8 (Bull Sharks)
The Gold Coast is normally associated with sunshine and beach holidays, but a trawl through the canals and rivers of the Gold Coast will prove anything but a holiday for the Bushwhacked! co-hosts.
Healthcare Triage
The Health System of Taiwan: HCT Healthcare of Many Nations
Every once in a while, we like to take a moment and focus on health systems around the world. Today, we're looking at Taiwan, which made the transition to a single payer system kind of suddenly, and pretty recently.
Curated Video
Why Do Brits Have Bad Teeth? British Stereotypes Explained!
Why do Brits have bad teeth? One of the most popular of all the British stereotypes is the opinion that we all have terrible teeth, but where does this stereotype come from? And is it actually true? In this video, I will explain this...
Healthcare Triage
Going to the Dentist? You Might Not Need Those Bite Wing X-Rays
I'm sure you've heard this when you're sitting in the dentist's chair: "Would you like bitewing X-rays?" They likely recommend them every year. They're painless, they don't take much time, and, they won't cost you penny if you're covered...
Weird History
What Happened Immediately After Hitler Died?
On April 30, 1945, Adolf Hitler took his life in his subterranean Berlin bunker. The impact of his suicide on the war was more emotional than strategic. He killed himself because he understood that surrender and capture were inevitable....
JJ Medicine
Vitamin C Deficiency (Scurvy) Symptoms (ex. bad teeth, fatigue), Why symptoms happen & who gets them
Lesson on Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid) deficiency (Scurvy) signs and symptoms, the pathophysiology of vitamin C deficiency, why symptoms occurs, who gets these symptoms, and an in-depth overview of the condition known as scurvy. Vitamin C...
Curated Video
Elements Review
Let's take a look back at the elements helium, tin, calcium, palladium, and lead.
Weird History
Bizarre Practices of Medieval Barbers
Barbers in the Middle Ages were excellent multi-taskers. It’s true: a lot of surgery in the Middle Ages was done by so-called barber-surgeons, a medieval precursor to the old dude with the combs in the blue water down the street. But...
Next Animation Studio
Shark teeth contain natural 'toothpaste'
Shark teeth contain fluoride, the key ingredient in most toothpastes, according to the study, recently published in the Journal of Structural Biology. The enamel of shark teeth contain the mineral fluoroapatite, instead of...
JJ Medicine
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Signs & Symptoms (ex. Bad Teeth) | & Why They Occur
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Signs & Symptoms | & Why They Occur Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition involving acid reflux (heartburn) due to relaxation or weakness of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES)...
Cerebellum
The Human Body Musculoskeletal - The Teeth
This first part of The Human Body series examines the structure of our skeleton and the function of our muscles. Viewers learn how our bones provide the rigid support necessary to hold any position, while our joints give us the...
Curated Video
Fiscal Policy: Threats and Opportunities for Businesses
This video is a lecture on fiscal policy, which refers to the decisions a government makes about taxation levels and formats, government spending on services, and implications for government borrowing. The Chancellor of the UK sets out...
Curated Video
Palladium: Properties, Uses, and History
In this video, we learn about the metal palladium, which is part of the elite group of metals called the Platinum Group. The video highlights the properties of Palladium, including its usefulness as a catalyst, high resistance to wear...
The Wall Street Journal
The Next Evolution of Retail Pharmacy
Walmart health and wellness executive Cheryl Pegus discusses the pharmacy giant’s ever-growing array of health services, and managing competition from the pharmacy industry and tech giants.
Catalyst University
Aminoacyl tRNA Synthetase Class I Physiology, Biochemistry, and Mechanism
Aminoacyl tRNA Synthetase Class I Physiology, Biochemistry, and Mechanism
Catalyst University
Covalent Regulation of Glutamine Synthetase
Covalent Regulation of Glutamine Synthetase
Catalyst University
Biosignaling - G-protein-coupled Receptors PLC, DAG, & IP3
Biosignaling - G-protein-coupled Receptors PLC, DAG, & IP3
Catalyst University
Biosignaling - G-protein-coupled Receptors cAMP & Adenylate Cyclase
Biosignaling - G-protein-coupled Receptors cAMP & Adenylate Cyclase
Journey to the Microcosmos
Your Mouth Is A Cave For Microbes
You may not want to think about it this way, but your mouth is really just one giant, wet cave for microbes. From the perspective of bacteria, your mouth is not a tool. It is a home. It is a place that provides shelter and food, but it...
Australian Children's Television Foundation
How Dangerous Are Bull Sharks?
Season 3, Bull Shark part 1 Learn a few facts about bull sharks and their environment. Kamil and Kayne meet a scientist who is using sonar technology to track and evaluate bull sharks. This area in the Gold Coast is a popular swimming...