How Society Affects Your Health
AdultsEducationHealthHumanSocietyEconomySociety does a lot to improve our health, from sanitation to healthy foods. But society can have negative impacts on our health as well, and whether or not we get the positive impacts or the negative ones, can often come down to social and economic standing.
Lungs Are Great, But They Have One Weakness...
AdultsBiologyHealthHumanEnvironmentOur respiratory systems do a great job of protecting us, but they are no match for the smallest pollution particles created by the modern world.
The Actual Reason Men Die First
AdultsMental HealthPsychologySelfHealthScienceBecause females often outlive males, behavior is often blamed - but there is a decent chance our sex chromosomes might be to blame instead.
Why are eating disorders so hard to treat? - Anees Bahji
AdultsHealthHumanPsychologyMental HealthDig into the psychiatric conditions of eating disorders, and explore the complex effects they have on the body and mind.
Little Farms, Big Movement | Branching Out | Part 2
AdultsHealthHumanNatureFoodEnvironmentIn this Branching Out episode, follow along as Ginger Zee and her family meet the farmers behind Apricot Lane Farms (also known as “The Biggest Little Farm”) and learn more about a new eco-friendly farming movement.
What Happens To Your Body When You Stop Drinking Alcohol
AdultsBiologyHealthHumanAddictionDrinking alcohol is one of the most popular things to do across the globe. Some people spend their entire weekends sitting at the bar, but consuming alcohol on a daily or weekly basis can have extremely negative effects on the body.
You could have a secret twin (but not the way you think) - Kayla Mandel Sheets
AdultsBiologyHumanScienceGeneticsHealthFamilyWhile searching for a kidney donor, Karen Keegan stumbled upon a mystery. After undergoing genetic testing, it turned out that some of her cells had a completely different set of genes from the others.