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Living with Multiple Sclerosis (2:37)
Watch this video about multiple sclerosis on HowStuffWorks. According to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, every hour someone is newly diagnosed with MS, an autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system and is the number one... More »
A Cool School Project to Stop Polio in Nigeria (2:27)
Watch this UNICEF video about polio on HowStuffWorks. School projects in Nigeria are trying to reach more than 14 million children; the concept involves a homework assignment where each student has to find and bring 10 children to get vaccinated.... More »
Monitoring Tremors from Parkinson's Disease (1:06)
Watch this video about a computerized test that examines pen strokes to help diagnose a Parkinsonian tremor on HowStuffWorks. Since Parkinson's patients exhibit a very specific tremor, the goal of this computerized system is to be able to analyze... More »
Preventing Osteoporosis (1:28)
Watch this video about preventing osteoporosis on HowStuffWorks. Researchers are working on new ways of producing bone growth cells to offset bone loss to do old age. Learn about the latest research hoping to prevent osteoporosis in this video from... More »
Balance Intervention (1:34)
Watch this video about technologically-enhanced balance on HowStuffWorks. A remarkable new device can be worn like a personal music player but it's designed to aid people with balance disorders. Learn how this amazing technology improves balance in... More »
