August 13, 2014

Indian McDonald's doctor

Video: Indian ad for Mcdonald's with Doctor.
Did the doctor just prescribe a Mcdonald's sandwich?

July 16, 2014

What Humans Will Eat

The Onion -

"Despite ethical concerns about testing on humans, researchers say their work was necessary to determine the boundary between garbage and food."

Video: Domino's Tests Limits Of What Humans Will Eat



June 23, 2014

Acupuncture Risks?

What is acupuncture?
I hope acupuncture (with or without moxibustion) isn't a dangerous medical procedure?

May 1, 2014

How not to die of Prostate Cancer


A rectal examination is commonly called a prostate exam.

April 28, 2014

The Fetus Frightening Room

Birth according to Monty Python and The Meaning of Life...

"Doctor: [to husband] I'm sorry, only people involved are allowed in here."

April 26, 2014

Prostate Exam - The Western

A humorous montage of old westerns explaining the digital rectal exam and the PSA blood test.

"...because it telegraphs potential prostate problems."

April 25, 2014

Tai Chi Masters

Tai Chi is a good exercise for health but it can be very dangerous when used in combat.

"Just when you thought Tai Chi was for balance and relaxation, we bring you Tai Chi Masters"

Video: Tai Chi Masters Battle

April 21, 2014

Jasmine Has Asthma

Just take your medicine and you could do anything!

Exercise can be a trigger for asthma. Asthmatics should not avoid exercise. Exercise is recommended to keep your lungs in good shape.

April 19, 2014

Disco Duck Dysrhythmias

Arrhythmias are disorders of the heart's normal pattern of rhythmic beating. The dance in this video progressively gets funnier and funnier. It is a very educational visual representation of cardiac dysrhythmias.



Previous video with disco music is no longer available.

"Dr. John C. Grammar died on April 19, from complications following open-heart surgery."

April 11, 2014

The Mighty Dust Mite

Allergens from the house dust mite

are a major source of indoor allergies. The dust mite is a microscopic arachnid that does not bite humans. It needs a humid environment to thrive and it is found in upholstery, bedding and carpeting. It feeds on human and animal dander (dead skin, hair).