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What is Obesity?

This simpleshow gives a quick definition of Obesity and when a person is categorized as obese. Sources: http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs311/en/ http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/info/obesity Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/mysimpleshow This video was created by one of

The Role of Genetics in Obesity

In this video segment adapted from NOVA scienceNOW, learn about obesity and how both genetics and behavior play a role in its development. Obesity researchers Sadaf Forooqi, Stephen O'Rahilly, and Jeffrey Friedman discuss the physiological basis of appetite regulation, including the roles of the hor

The Gut Microbiome and Individual Genetics

For more Science Videos: https://lt.org/ * The gut microbiome has a significant influence on various diseases ranging from malnutrition to chronic inflammation. It is largely shaped by environmental factors, like diet and lifestyle. How the genetics of the individual affect the composition of the mi

Loneliness as a health risk

A study carried out before the pandemic showed that loneliness poses a similar health risk as smoking and is even more serious than obesity and physical inactivity. Authors: ZDF/Terra X/C. Schrader/J. Koester/Moods in Pictures/Maximilian Mohr Translation and dubbing: alugha Click here to see mor

Is sitting around too much bad for you?

Could the simple act of sitting around on our backsides for too long be bad for our health? Quite possibly! This week's Risk Bites team: David Faulkner (Script, post-production) Andrew Maynard (all the other stuff) Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/RiskBites  Sources: Healy, Gen

Is this America's most bizarre Thanksgiving Dish?

Okay so this has nothing to do with risk. Or science (sort of). But I couldn't resist making it! I love Thanksgiving. This has to be one of the best holidays, period. Negligible commercialization, great food, and a chance to relax, catch up with family and friends, and contemplate everything you

What If Only 100 People Existed on Earth?

The world population is sometimes quite difficult to understand. To make things easier, what would the global demographics look like if we shrunk the entire world population down to just 100 people, but kept the diverse makeup of humanity as similar as possible to what it is at 7.5 billion people?

Why does Esophageal (Food pipe) cancer Occour? | Gastroclinix

Gastroclinix is an online resource of information for patients. We provide detailed description of all the problems related to gastrointestinal tract & its basic solutions in an easily understandable language. ----------------------- In This Video ---------------------- Why does Food Pipe Cancer Occ