Jul 8

Why Is North Sentinel Island Totally Off-Limits?

This small island in the Bay of Bengal is home to one of the last uncontacted peoples on the planet -- and they seem to want to keep it that way. Learn how North Sentinel Island has remained independent in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://history.howstuf ... Show More

9m 41s

Jul 7

How Have Obituaries Changed?

Public death notices about common people are a fairly recent development, and they've changed a lot since their inception. Learn how obituaries went from dry statements to tributes to truth in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://people.howstuffworks.com/cul ... Show More

8m 20s

Jul 6

BrainStuff Classics: What Is the Mandela Effect?

When many people share a false memory, that's the Mandela Effect in action -- but how does it happen? Learn how our individual brains misremember stuff and how false memories can spread in this classic episode of BrainStuff.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

6m 35s

Jul 2019

Most Commonly Asked Antibiotic Questions - Medschool Pimping

In this video we talked the most commonly pimped questions when it comes to antibiotics. Whether you’re a medstudent or nursing student, you’ll learn how to effectively answer antibiotc questions on this podcast. Be sure to check out medicalbasics.com for more educational resourc ... Show More

3m 58s

Nov 2018

An Approach to Antibiotics - From Classroom to Bedside

In this video we talked about a simple approach to Antibiotics. In this video, we’ll teach you how go from your classroom learning into your clinical practice. Whether you’re a medstudent or nursing student, you’ll learn how to manage pulmonary embolism on this podcast. Be sure t ... Show More

13m 47s

Aug 2014

Quarantine

Sure, we've all seen medical quarantines against infectious disease in the movies, but how do they work in real life? Find out in this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for priva ... Show More

28m 16s

Mar 2015

How Anesthesia Works

The use of general anesthesia is less than 200 years old. Before doctors were able to cause unconsciousness in patients, surgery was brutal for all involved. But despite this advancement in medicine, science still has no idea how it works. Learn more about your ad-choices at http ... Show More

51m 55s

Jan 2023

Can probiotics or prebiotics prevent or treat respiratory tract infections?

From the common cold right through to the flu, it is something most people are faced with many times over in their life. And all of us could do with less coughing, sore throat, runny nose, body aches and fatigue in our lives. Our gut microbiota plays an important part in our immu ... Show More

10m 7s

Oct 2019

The Shocking History of Electricity in Medicine

For more than 200 years, doctors have experimented with using electricity to treat everything from liver disease to severe depression to varying degrees of success. We look at the history behind these practices and what's going on. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www. ... Show More

46m 27s

Sep 2017

SYSK Selects: Fecal Transplants: You Gonna Drink That Poop?

In this week's SYSK Select episode, there's an emerging field in health care called medical ecology that's concerned with understanding how the 100 trillion microbes living inside us keep us healthy. The field's first breakthrough is the fecal transplant, taking poop from a healt ... Show More

33m 33s

Jul 2020

Essential Oils: Nature's Cure?

Essential oils are from plants and they can help the human body in a lot of ways. There are also many false medical claims. Learn all the ins and outs today. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio ... Show More

54m 47s

Sep 2020

Do You Smell What the Rock is Cooking? | GameChangers

Antibiotics are a risk factor for Clostridium difficile infections. Combining a review of the 2017 Infectious Diseases Society of America and recent literature for prophylactic therapies, learn how to care for patients between a rock and a hard place. Additional Resource/Referenc ... Show More

27m 20s

Jun 2024

Antibiotikaresistenzen: Eine interdisziplinäre Herausforderung

Interview mit Dr. Miriam Stegemann, Antibiotic Stewardship Expertin und Oberärztin für Infektiologie am Virchow-Klinikum der Charité Antibiotikaresistenzen: Vom richtigen Umgang mit Antibiotika bis Therapien der Zukunft Inhaltsverzeichnis: 00:35 Intro 02:15 Resistenzentwicklung u ... Show More

32m 37s

Why Shouldn't You Share Antibiotics?