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How Does Myasthenia Gravis Work?

What happens when your immune system attacks the point of communication between your nerves and muscles? That's an autoimmune condition called myasthenia gravis, and it leads to muscle weakness that starts around the eyes and can progress to the face, neck, and limbs. Learn about ... Show More

13m 48s

Sep 21

What Is It Like In Our Asteroid Belt?

The asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter is made up of sparse, tiny bodies of rock, ice, and metal that give us a window into our solar system's early days. Learn how Jupiter helped form the astroid belt and how asteroids might've given Earth its water (and life!) in today's ep ... Show More

12m 54s

Sep 19

BrainStuff Classics: How Did Fish & Chips Become England's National Dish?

Light and tender fried fish plated with crisp fried potatoes is a classic English comfort meal, but it's only a little over a century old. Learn the history of fish and chips in today's classic episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://people.howstuffworks.com/culture ... Show More

7m 17s

Jun 2023

How to Cool Down Fast in Summer Heat

Your body has a secret cooling method, and scientists explain how to use it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11m 38s

Jun 2023

How to Cool Down Fast in Summer Heat

Your body has a secret cooling method, and scientists explain how to use it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11m 38s

Jun 2025

Stay safe this heat wave

There's a heat wave hitting much of the United State this week. Our bodies do have natural ways to dissipate heat, but when temperatures get extreme, sometimes they just can't keep up. In this episode of Life Kit, learn how to keep cool, hydrated and safe in extreme heat.See pcm. ... Show More

11m 45s

Jul 2024

Should you really drink hot drinks when it’s hot?

It’s known that to beat the heat and avoid dehydration, we need to drink plenty of water. But while some reach for a hot cuppa, others swear by ice-cold beverages, and while this may give you an instant feeling of chill it's sadly just fleeting. The reason being is that our bodie ... Show More

4m 14s

Nov 2021

How to Stay Safe in Hot Weather

Bruce Gulland and Liz Waid share some ways people can protect themselves from dangerous sicknesses that come from extremely hot weather.https://spotlightenglish.com/science-and-technology/the-environment/how-to-stay-safe-in-hot-weather/Join this channel to get access to exclusive ... Show More

17m 15s

Jun 2024

Staying safe in extreme heat

The summer's first major heat wave has arrived. Our bodies do have natural ways to dissipate heat, but when temperatures get extreme, sometimes they just can't keep up. In this episode of Life Kit, learn how to keep cool, hydrated and safe in extreme heat. See pcm.adswizz.com for ... Show More

12m 8s

Jun 2019

Summer Sleeping Tips - How to Beat The Heat In Your Bed!

Join Dr. K. as he goes over his favorite tips and tricks to stay cool in the summer months. Our bodies are meant to sleep more efficiently in the cool and the heat can take it's toll. Find out quick and easy ways to stay cool!Support the show

21m 17s

Jun 2025

a guide to summer clothing

[video available on spotify] in my opinion, summer is the most challenging season to style fashion-wise, because we don’t want to wear clothes since it’s so hot. and that’s why today, i’m going to walk you all through my guide to summer clothing. Brought to you by Dove Plant Milk ... Show More

1h 23m

Should You Wear White Clothes to Stay Co...