Video: A 3D printed stethoscope for doctors with few resources

Researchers have created open-source design for medical practitioners anywhere to access and make their own medical-grade stethoscopes.

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· Mar 16, 2018 · 05:30 am

Video: How Spirulina can be used as a medical microrobot to deliver drugs into the body

Researchers have found a potential vehicle for targeted therapies of diseases including cancer.

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· Nov 29, 2017 · 05:30 pm

Video: New insight into how a growing brain sets up communication systems

Understanding this system provides clues as to why autism, schizophrenia or ADHD occur.

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· Oct 18, 2017 · 05:30 pm

Video: Scientist explains how nicotine in just one e-cigarette can cause changes to the heart

Prolonged e-cigarette can increase the chance of a heart attack.

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· Sep 27, 2017 · 02:30 pm

Video: Researchers have devised a new skin patch to burn fat

The treatment that has been tested on mice can used to treat metabolic disorders like obesity

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· Sep 20, 2017 · 05:30 pm

Video: Sex Ki Adalat is simple and funny but provides basic lessons on sexual health

The short courtroom drama episodes in this web series talk about virginity, sex-selection, masturbation, porngraphy and menstruation.

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· Sep 13, 2017 · 05:30 pm

Video: Doctors vacuum out fungal infections that developed around a patient’s pacemaker

Pacemakers’ wiring sometimes get infected, putting a patients’ lives at risk.

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· Sep 06, 2017 · 05:30 pm

Video: Cellular self-destruct pathways keep brain cells alive during viral infections

Research in to West Nile virus infections has shown neurons behave differently from other cells in the body when attacked by viruses.

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· May 24, 2017 · 05:45 pm

Video: A new low-cost and time saving blood test

Scientists have brought blood testing down to 30 seconds using a strip of antibody-loaded paper.

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· May 17, 2017 · 05:45 pm

Video: How a drug that could save the lives of millions of mothers was discovered

Tranexamic acid was discovered in post-war Japan. It may now be used to save women with post-partum haemorrhage.

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· Apr 27, 2017 · 05:45 am

Video: The war against schistosomiasis and other hard-to-pronounce neglected tropical diseases

Since 2007, international health organisations have been working towards eliminating 10 common neglected tropical diseases.

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· Apr 19, 2017 · 05:45 pm

Video: What it means to live with the black dog called depression

The World Health Organisation has called for greater conversation around depression, the leading cause of ill health and disability worldwide.

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· Apr 05, 2017 · 05:45 pm