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Life Sciences, Mind & Health

Medicine & infectious disease

Medicine & infectious disease sits within Life Sciences, Mind & Health. Distinguish accounts of biological mechanisms from interpretations of behavior and claims about human health. This selection contains 141 catalog videos from 96 distinct channels. The examples below offer specific entry points into the subject, with their own vocabulary and scope, rather than a prescribed sequence of lessons.

Recurring catalog topics include covid-19, nutrition, fasting, obesity, public health and animation. These tags describe overlapping directions within the collection; an individual video may connect several of them. Recorded formats include comedy, commentary, demo, documentary, explainer, interview, lecture, news, other, podcast, talk and tutorial. Use those differences to choose between approaches to the subject and to compare how different contributors frame related questions.

“Sugar: THE BITTER TRUTH”, listed under University of California Television (UCTV), is cataloged as lecture. Robert Lustig of UCSF lectures on the biochemistry of sugar, arguing that fructose and lack of fiber drive the obesity epidemic via insulin. It is the widely viewed 90-minute talk that popularized…

“You Need To Listen To This Leading COVID-19 Expert From South Korea | STAY CURIOUS #15”, listed under Asian Boss, is cataloged as interview. Asian Boss interviews Professor Kim Woo-joo of Korea University Guro Hospital about COVID-19 in early 2020. He covers masks, testing, aerosol spread, and South Korea's response.

141 videos