How Mosquitoes Use Six Needles to Suck Your Blood | Deep Look

This is the deadliest animal in the world. Mosquitoes kill hundreds of thousands of people each year… the most vulnerable people: children, pregnant women… No other bite kills more humans……

Malaria and Life Cycle of Plasmodium | Diseases | Don’t Memorise

One fine day, after returning home from lectures, Zara developed extremely high fever. Also, she had frequent severe chills and sweating intermediately! What was really wrong with her? A few…

Atrial Fibrillation: Alcohol, Caffeine, Apple Watches

My name is Tommy Dewland and I'm going to cardiac electrophysiologist here at UCSF. It is my distinct pleasure to introduce my colleague, Dr. Greg Marcus. Dr. Marcus is a…

How mucus keeps us healthy – Katharina Ribbeck

If you've got a cold, mucus is hard to miss. But what is it, and what does it do besides making you miserable? Your body produces more than a liter…

Sugar is Not a Treat | Jody Stanislaw | TEDxSunValley

Translator: Tanya Cushman Reviewer: Peter van de Ven Take a few moments to think about your most vital organs in your body, those organs that you cannot live without. Okay,…

Salt Matters: Preserving Choice, Protecting Health (Extended Version)

We can't see most of the salt we eat. We didn't ask for it and we don't even know it's there. It's hidden in the processed, packaged food we buy…

Hypercalcemia – Too Much Calcium, Animation

Hypercalcemia refers to abnormally  high levels of calcium in the blood.  Dietary calcium enters the blood through the  small intestine and exits in urine via the   kidneys. In the body,…