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Show allDiabetes Medication: Metformin
During the digestive process, much of the food that is eaten is converted into glucose, commonly known as blood sugar. Glucose circulates in the bloodstream and is used as food for the body's cells. But the cells cannot absorb glucose witho...
Duration: 03:56
Published: 9/14/2017
PTSD
The brain is composed of millions of interconnecting nerve cells called neurons. In order for a person to think, move, or feel, these neurons must communicate with one another. They do so by sending and receiving chemical messengers called ...
Duration: 03:06
Published: 9/12/2017
Hearing Loss
During normal hearing, sound waves travel through the ear canal and strike the eardrum causing it to vibrate. The eardrum is attached to three tiny bones in the middle ear. The last bone, the stapes, pushes on a fluid-filled chamber in the ...
Duration: 01:07
Published: 11/16/2015
Diabetes Medication: Thiazolidinedione
During the digestive process, much of the food that is eaten is converted into glucose, commonly known as blood sugar. Glucose circulates in the bloodstream and is used as food for the body's cells. But the cells cannot absorb glucose witho...
Duration: 03:00
Published: 11/19/2015
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Show allWhat kind of mosquito spreads the Zika virus?
Zika Virus
Viruses are infectious agents that grow and multiply in living cells and can cause diseases. The Zika virus is typically spread to humans through contact with mosquitoes. The mosquito species that transmit the Zika virus have distinct blac...
Duration: 01:46
Published: 9/14/2016
Did you know that 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer during their lifetime?
Breast Cancer
The female breast is primarily composed of fatty tissue and mammary glands. Mammary glands drain into the lactiferous sinus, which connects them to the nipple. During pregnancy, mammary glands swell in order to accommodate milk production. ...
Duration: 00:58
Published: 11/16/2015
According to the CDC, 7 million people in the US live with undiagnosed diabetes.
Diabetes
During the digestive process, much of the food that is eaten is converted into glucose, commonly known as blood sugar. Glucose circulates in the bloodstream and is used as food for the body's cells. But the cells cannot absorb glucose alone...
Duration: 01:32
Published: 11/16/2015
Are you one of the 50 million people in the US with nasal allergies?
Allergies
An allergy occurs when the body reacts to substances it can't tolerate. The substances, like tree pollen or dust mites, are called environmental antigens, or allergens, and are normally harmless. But the immune system of a person with aller...
Duration: 01:30
Published: 11/16/2015
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