How much do you really know about your gut, and how it can affect your body? This video will compare Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Inflammatory Bowel Disease, in order to debunk myths surrounding the similarities of these disorders.

In this video we will cover plastic, how plastic is degraded, bacteria, and the specifics of plastic eating bacteria. We will discuss a timeline over which plastic eating bacteria was discovered, current research, limitations and challenges, and future research necessary within the field.

The Galleri test is a promising alternative screening test for certain types of cancers that has yet to be cleared by the FDA.

The subject of healthcare delivery to unvaccinated populations has recently been a hotly debated topic with reports of clinicians denying services to individuals on the basis of their vaccination status.

This video was made with the intention of debunking 4 major myths that have been circulating in modern society about the new COVID-19 Omicron variant.

This video discusses the topic of cross-species transplantation, the existing knowledge gap, future directions, and the potential use of xenotransplantation in medicine.

This video outlines how the Omicron variant differs from the delta variants of the Sars-Cov-2 coronavirus.

By drawing on David Bennett's recent pig heart xenotransplantation, we explore the genetic modifications that made this surgery possible, explore the implications of the current surgery and how it will impact the organ transplant waiting list.

This podcast features an interview with Dr. Caitlyn Mullarkey, a distinguished member of McMaster’s department of Biochemistry and Biomedical sciences, and dives into the pathogenesis, transmission and epidemiology of Measles virus.

The video introduces Body Focused Repetitive Behaviours (BFRBs) as a reason for nail biting.

This video briefly explores chromosomes and then discusses the basics of Klinefelter syndrome, its diagnosis, symptoms, treatment, and areas for further research.

This video will give the viewer a detailed understanding of the creation and the deterioration of the brain.

This video is about ways to increase motivation through heightened dopamine level action.

This video will outline the common symptoms of iron deficiency, the role iron plays in the body, what causes iron deficiency, the three stages of iron deficiency, and treatments.

This video discusses Retinoblastoma, its underlying causes, as well as current treatment options and research on new treatments.

This video discusses recent discoveries that reveal a link between gut microbial composition and mood disorders.

This video was created to illustrate the thoughts and habits of someone who lives with Orthorexia Nervosa.

This video explains the DSM-5 definition and criteria for Conduct Disorder, mechanisms by which it arises, abnormalities in brain structure, and potential treatment options.

This video aims to describe shed light on some of the lesser known effects that Marijuana might have on human bodies, including teenagers and pregnant women.

This video aims to describe preoperative anxiety in children, along with an introduction to a potential treatment method that was created by researchers at McMaster University.

This video aims to look at science DIS-information through the lens of Ivermectin, a drug that has not been approved by the Center Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a treatment option for COVID-19 but has been used by some members of the population.

#KidZone - McMaster students have here made a song to try to explain the biological process of wound healing.

This video aims to describe the molecular mechanisms that occur in your body when you drink alcohol.

This video provides viewers with an introduction and exploration of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy.

This video examines personalized and generalized algorithms used in social media platforms and healthcare systems respectively and the biases that could arise from each system.

This video presents a timeline of the role of robots in medicine throughout history, exploring the roles of first-generation and second-generation robots in medical surgeries. The video concludes with what the future of medical robots aim to become.

This video explores the history of vaccine hesitancy and mistrust to showcase that this is not a new issue. It discusses where this hesitancy stems from, dating back to the smallpox epidemic in the 1700s when the first formal vaccination was used, all the way to the infamous 1998 paper where a physician claimed that the MMR vaccine could cause autism.

This video explains why, due to decreasing antibody levels, and the rise of new variants, the COVID-19 booster is necessary.

This video discusses how artificial placenta technology works and its applications.

This video gives a brief overview of what intermittent fasting is and what it does to your body.

This video gives a brief overview of what obstetric violence is and the detrimental effects it can have on birthing people.

This video will discuss the symptoms and treatment of various types of depressive disorders, including Psychotic Depression, Dysthymia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder.

This video will be focusing on a new innovative technology of using Botox as a preventative treatment for chronic migraines, touching on its origin, typical uses and side effects, then moving onto its preventative treatment usage.

This video presents the current use of artificial intelligence in cancer screening and detection.

This video presents a holistic overview of this technology and answers some questions you may have about printing biological structures using living cells and other biological materials.

This video describes the basic background, causes, social stigmas, and new treatments of Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

This video will give viewers a basic understanding of the science behind lying and demystify some notions about lying in certain disorders.

This video will discuss RNA-based therapeutics which have the potential to revolutionize healthcare. These therapies directly target the causative agents or pathways of the disease.

This video will discuss spinal cord injuries: their classifications, effects, treatments, and perspectives on disability.

This video will discuss what nanotechnology is and provide you with its application in the field of medicine.

This video examines how the strength of social norms and degrees of punishments within a culture, specifically referred to as the cultural tightness/looseness, influences populations’ mistrust/hesitancy in science.

With the recent legalization of cannabis in Canada, it now raises the question of how do we define and identify cannabis impairment while driving?

This video dives into the reasons why the original study that started the myth that epidurals can cause c-sections came to the inaccurate conclusion that it did.

This video explores the effects of mercury on the body that is consumed through fish.

This video provides an overview of COVID-19 rapid antigen tests and also describes the process of taking a rapid test at home.

This YouTube #Shorts is a brief overview of tips and tricks to identify disinformation online.

This video will teach you about stem cells, and the process of stem cell donation.

In this video we are going to explore the differences between obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (OCPD).

This video will discuss isoflavones, which are considered to be among the most estrogenic phytoestrogens, to answer the question of whether isoflavones are truly endocrine disruptors.

This video will take viewers through the various molecular players involved, the general immune pathway and how CAR T-cell therapy is performed.

Our video provides viewers with an introduction to the eating disorder, Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID for short).

There is a lot of misinformation in medicine; especially around the Coronavirus mRNA vaccine. In this video, we will discuss how misinformation can circulate, the study that sparked further misinformation, as well as potential issues with the study.

The patent to insulin was sold in 1922 for a single dollar, but now, although production costs only at most 8 dollars, a single vial can cost 85 dollars for a patient to procure. Watch more to discover why this is the case.

This video will explain everything you need to know about gingivitis, from its causes, to treatments, to risk factors.