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Continuing Medical Education: Aspirin Therapy Benefits

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In this video from Discovery Health's Continuing Medical Education, learn about aspiring therapy and how you can maximize the benefits for your health.

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Ready for Cough and Cold Season (3:18)

Watch this video about staying healthy during cough and cold season on HowStuffWorks. At parties, crowds of people shaking hands, sharing food, and mingling in close proximity are a haven for cold and flu germs. See what Dr. Stefanie Ferreri thinks... More »

Preventing Cavities from the ADA (0:59)

Watch this video about preventing cavities on HowStuffWorks. Cavities occur when the tooth enamel is destroyed. Learn how to prevent cavities in this video from the American Dental Association.

Choosing Toothpaste from the ADA (0:59)

Watch this video about choosing toothpaste on HowStuffWorks. Choosing toothpaste with fluoride and knowing how much to use is crucial knowledge for maintaining good oral health. Learn tips for choosing the right toothpaste in this video from the... More »

Inter-Dental Cleaners (0:59)

Watch this video about inter-dental cleaners on HowStuffWorks. Dental floss is perhaps the best example of an inter-dental cleaners, because it clean the parts between your teeth where your toothbrush can't reach. Learn about the different kinds of... More »

Regular Vs. Power Toothbrushes (0:59)

Watch this video about regular toothbrushes versus power toothbrushes on HowStuffWorks. The effectiveness and consistency of your brushing is more important that what type of toothbrush you use. Learn about toothbrushes in this video from the... More »

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Medical Mysteries: Tapeworm Epidemic (8:01)

Doctors are surprised to learn that Aaron has a tapeworm linked to pork consumption. He's an Orthodox Jew who doesn't eat pork, so how did he get tapeworm? Discover the surprising answer in this video from Discovery Health's "Medical Mysteries."

Cleveland Clinic 2008: Vacations Help You Stay Healthy (1:45)

Are you putting your work ahead of your health? Watch this clip and learn how some cities were found to have a healthier lifestyle with a higher emphasis on de-stressing and maintaining an enjoyable quality of life.

Cleveland Clinic 2008: Coordinating Care (1:32)

Some people see as many as 16 specialists per year to manage their health. Watch this video from Discovery Health to learn more about coordinating your health care among physicians and facilities.

Cleveland Clinic 2008: Children's Headaches (1:16)

Environmental influences cause tension headaches among children. Check out this clip from Discovery Health and the Cleveland Clinic to find out what you can do to lessen the effects of these influences.

Understanding: Growing Viruses in Chicken Eggs (1:09)

On TLC's "Understanding," watch as scientists create virus vaccines by growing them in chicken eggs so the virus adapts to chicken cells.

100 Greatest Discoveries: Theory on Germs (2:50)

In 1846 Vienna, childbed fever caused death among many pregnant patients. Consequently, Dr. Ignaz Semmelweis began an experiment where his doctors washed their hands. Learn more about this experiment on the Science Channel's "100 Greatest... More »

Parasites: How They Live (21:51)

This program explores parasitic interactions between organisms and examines some of the parasitic members of the five kingdoms. It also discusses the effects of internal and external parasites on humans, as well as the infections and diseases they... More »

Your Body Your Health: Preventing and Treating AIDS (6:14)

HIV attacks T-cells -- the cells that protect the body -- replicates and distributes itself throughout the body. HIV mutates quickly -- there are five major strands now, so developing a vaccine is challenging.

Human Atlas: Lasik Eye Surgery (1:07)

The purpose of lasik eye surgery is to sharpen the patient's vision, reducing the patient's dependency on glasses and contact lenses. Learn more about lasik eye surgery in this video.

Human Atlas: Epidural (1:55)

Before delivery is to take place, often doctors will use an epidural to numb the lower portion of the woman's body to make childbirth easier. Learn more about epidurals in this video.