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The Sun And Sun Safety

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By the end of this science lesson students will be able to identify the sun as a star, explain what the sun does for the Earth, and list ways to protect our bodies from the sun.

The Drug To Master Reality

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From study sessions to dance floors, amphetamines can feel like a shortcut to superhuman focus and energy. Why do they work so well? What happens to your body once you take them? And what toll does it take on your health?

The Truth About Electrolytes In Drinks

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BBC Health Correspondent Melissa Hogenboom investigates whether we need sports drinks.

Alcohol is AMAZING

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Alcohol kills more people each year than wars, terrorism, homicides, and car accidents combined. It destroys bodies, relationships, and lives. Yet we toast with it at weddings, sip it at parties, and unwind with it after work.

A Walk A Day

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Discover the benefits of walking, and how this simple exercise can positively impact the health of your body and brain.

Why Do Bug Bites Itch?

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Are your kids wondering, “Why do bug bites itch?” This question came from Kai, a student from the United States.

The Problem with Antivenom

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Venomous snakes kill nearly 100,000 people a year. Which is weird, because we have a pretty effective treatment for venomous snake bites; it’s actually been around for more than a hundred years. So why are so many people still dying?

When Your Body Attacks Itself – Autoimmune

AdultsBiologyHealth
What happens when the immune system meant to protect you becomes your worst enemy?

First Aid For Small Injuries

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Let's learn how to treat small injuries and sprains.

You Do Not Need 10,000 Steps a Day

AdultsHealthWellness
If you have ambitions to start exercising or get the most out of your exercise routine, there are a lot of flashy tricks promising to help you. But not all of them are supported by science. Do ice baths help? Stretching? Heat? This video has the data.

Brain Activation Exercises

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Follow along with the exercises to activate your brain!

What’s Causing the Parkinson’s Belt?

AdultsHealthNeuroscience
The number of people with Parkinson's Disease has doubled in just 25 years, but its rise has been much worse in some places than in others.

Easy Breathing Exercises

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Focus on some breathing exercises to set you up for the day.

What Earth in 2125 could look like - Iseult Gillespie

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What could our future look like if we harness our technology to create a sustainable world? Take a look at the possibilities.

This Room is Lethally Radioactive...For SCIENCE!

AdultsHealthHistoryHuman...
Deep in the deserts of Idaho sits a giant box. It was made for nuclear science. It’s the most radioactive room on Earth.

How Can You Tell If A Plant Is Poisonous?

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This question came from Landhon, a student from Canada.

Doctor Answers Physical Therapy Questions

AdultsEducationHealthScience
Board-certified orthopedic clinical specialist Dr. Courtney Mears joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about physical therapy.

What Do Ultra-processed Foods Do To My Body National Geographic

AdultsFoodHealthNutrition
It’s late afternoon, and you just need a quick snack to hold you over until dinnertime. You start with a handful of chips, and before you know it, the entire bag is gone!

Why Your Brain Blinds You For 2 Hours Every Day

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Reality is not real. Your world is a prediction. Every sight, sound, and touch you experience is the result of calculations your brain makes before reality even reaches you.

What Is ADHD?

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Short animation explains ADHD through the eyes of amazing ADHD'er Molly aimed at school children to help them understand the condition.

Are We All Breathing Badly?

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How do you know if you're breathing right? Here's how you can optimize your breathing.