How the body responds to stress
[5:51] A detailed description of what is going on all around our body when we are STRESSED! [Source: The Curious Classro…
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25 Reasons You’ll Be Glad You Don’t Live In Medieval Times
[9:26] Many contemporary historians and schoolbooks portray the Middle Ages as a time of poverty, backwardness, and r…
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Nessa Carey: What is Epigenetics?
[39:25] Why your DNA is not your destiny. Molecular biologist Nessa Carey presents an introduction to epigenetics and …
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Alain de Botton: Status Anxiety
[2:23:06] The documentary film Status Anxiety (2004), presented by Alain de Botton and based on his book of the same nam…
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How diet can affect brain health
[3:22] Michael Mosley meets Professor Mark Mattson. His work with mice at the National Institue on Ageing, has produce…
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Girl Living With Half Her Brain
[5:38] When Cameron Mott was just three years old, she contracted a rare and deadly brain disorder; Rasmussen’s Ence…
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Fat Chance: Fructose 2.0
[1:26:14] Dr. Robert Lustig, UCSF Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, updates his very popular video “Sugar…
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Stress: Portrait of a Killer
[56:04] The stress response: in the beginning it saved our lives, making us run from predators and enabling us to take do…
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Food and Addiction: The Complete Skinny on Obesity
[58:28] Millions have watched Dr. Robert Lustig’s YouTube videos on the role sugar plays in obesity. In this com…
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Food and Addiction: Dietary Fiber – The Most Important Nutrient?
[1:25:24] Katie Ferraro, Family Health Care Nursing at UCSF School of Nursing, explores the types of fibers and thei…
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