YouTube: Americans remain very overweight. According to the CDC, about 38% were obese in 2014, meaning that they had a body mass index of at least 30, compared to 32% just a decade ago. This is in spite... continue reading
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YouTube: We can purge our stomachs by vomiting when we consume something that our body thinks might be harmful, but what about animals that can't?
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 3 months 2 weeks ago • 21 views • 3:33From http://www.reddit.com/r/Documentaries/comments/3p094a/anatomy_for_beginners_2005_controversial/ ...
posted by ant 8 years 5 months 3 weeks ago • 21 views • 3:17:34YouTube: This week in SciShow News we dissect what a Lewy Body is and what they are capable of doing.
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 5 months 3 weeks ago • 392 views • 4:25Amazing? ... not the first word that comes to mind [for me anyway].
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 6 months ago • 66 views • 3:09This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Building strong children is easier than repairing broken adults. Why allow something to break only to try to fix... continue reading
posted by LukeForsyth455 8 years 6 months ago • 24 views • 17:43The eight glasses of water a day is a myth! YouTube: How much water should you drink every day? Not as much as you've been told. This summer, like many summers before it, has seen a rash of articles... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 6 months 4 weeks ago • 793 views • 6:46Milk. It does a body [no] good! YouTube: There are a few topics that just never get old for me. “Pay for performance”. “overtesting”. “medical myths”. And, of course, my never-ending war... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 7 months ago • 327 views • 4:23I am the opposite of this ... and now you know.
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 10 months 1 week ago • 193 views • 5:28Lack of ability to cry was why I didn't gel with antidepressants. Horrid. YouTube: Dr. Julie Holland argues that women are designed by nature to be dynamic and sensitive – women are moody and that... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 1 month ago • 302 views • 6:51This explains a lot! YouTube: It’s supposed to help keep your body healthy in stressful situations. But the constant stress of our everyday lives means we’re getting overexposed to cortisol. Raychelle... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 1 month ago • 108 views • 2:52Protects Your Body 1:25 Senses the Outside World 1:42 Helps Excrete Waste 2:17 Stores Blood 2:43 Regulates Temperature 2:59 Makes Vitamin D 5:18 Indicates Signs of Poor Health 3:55 How Your Hair... continue reading
posted by RedSky 9 years 2 months 2 weeks ago • 11 views • 9:57YouTube: Your body has all sorts of complicated processes going on, and a lot of them are carried out by incredibly powerful molecules. We’re not talking nutrients -- we’re talking about 5 of the molecules... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 3 months 2 weeks ago • 224 views • 7:55YT: This extreme oasis of life deep in the Caribbean Sea may hold clues to life on other planetary bodies, including Jupiter's moon Europa.
posted by mintbbb 9 years 5 months 2 weeks ago • 145 views • 2:16YouTube: You’ve seen dogs pant, but do you know why they do it? And is it true that dogs can’t sweat?
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 5 months 4 weeks ago • 26 views • 2:51Is it real?
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 6 months 1 week ago • 104 views • 3:12The honeybees swarm the wasp intruder and increase their body temperatures, roasting the wasp alive.
posted by nock 9 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 662 views • 3:43YouTube: In this episode of Crash Course Psychology, Hank walks us through the troubling world of Eating and Body Dysmorphic disorders. There's a lot going on here and, even though we still have a lot... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 7 months ago • 123 views • 10:12MRI images of what our bodies look like at all sorts of different times.
posted by messenger 9 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 1,297 views • 1:23