Demystifying Medicine 2022 Videos
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RNA Therapeutics: The future of personalized medicine
January 20, 2022 by Arjun Patel, Konark Patel, Minahil Nadeem, and Vanessa NatarenoThis 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. -
Spinal Cord Injuries: An InterdiSCIplinary Approach
January 19, 2022 by Alaanah Bhanji, Andrew Canete, Peter Kao, Aimun ShahThis video will discuss spinal cord injuries: their classifications, effects, treatments, and perspectives on disability. -
What is nanomedicine?
January 17, 2022 by Srushti Patel, Karly Endres, Sara Ibrahim, & Katherine ToyThis video will discuss what nanotechnology is and provide you with its application in the field of medicine. -
Cultural Tightness & Science Mistrust/Hesitancy
January 13, 2022 by Andrew Tokatly, Ye Bin Shin, Eunkyo (Stella) Choe, Mubariz MaqsoodThis 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. -
Can I drive high?
January 12, 2022 by Vysh Satyajit, Hibo Rijal, Iman Adani, Maham Tariq and Amanpreet SinghWith the recent legalization of cannabis in Canada, it now raises the question of how do we define and identify cannabis impairment while driving? -
Debunking the Myth that Epidurals increase the need for a C section
January 12, 2022 by Ayesha Ahmad, Cristina D'Aversa, Watfa Abou Kaaf, and Mustafa AzharThis 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. -
Mercury Exposure Through Fish Consumption
January 10, 2022 by Allan Li, Gurkaran Chhaggar, Mateo Orrantia, Nadia MohammedThis video explores the effects of mercury on the body that is consumed through fish. -
Rapid review of rapid tests for COVID-19
January 9, 2022 by Maral Aminaei, Stefano Biasi, Lauren Birchenough, and Wendy TangThis video provides an overview of COVID-19 rapid antigen tests and also describes the process of taking a rapid test at home. -
#Shorts - How to Identify Disinformation Online
January 9, 2022 by Allan Li, Gurkaran Chaggar, Nadia Mohammed and Mateo OrrantiaThis YouTube #Shorts is a brief overview of tips and tricks to identify disinformation online. -
Get Swabbed and Save a Life
January 9, 2022 by Pareesa Ali, Olivia Wilson, Rishi ThangarajahThis video will teach you about stem cells, and the process of stem cell donation. -
OCD vs OCPD
January 8, 2022 by Kourosh Hariri, Nahal Emami Far, Alvina HussainIn this video we are going to explore the differences between obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (OCPD). -
Phytoestrogens and Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs)
January 6, 2022 by Zayni-Dean Al-Azawi, Michael Celejewski, and Eunice TunggalThis 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. -
#Shorts - The Key to Unlocking Cancer Treatment?
January 6, 2022 by Hadia Saleem, Simran Saggu, and Amirreza TaghabadiThis video will take viewers through the various molecular players involved, the general immune pathway and how CAR T-cell therapy is performed. -
#Shorts - Fussy Eating...Or Eating Disorder
January 5, 2022 by Hadia Saleem, Simran Saggu, and Amirreza TaghabadiOur video provides viewers with an introduction to the eating disorder, Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID for short). -
#Shorts - Can New Stents Save Lives?
January 5, 2022 by Hadia Saleem, Simran Saggu, and Amirreza Taghabadi -
Misinformation in medicine: the Covid-19 Vaccine and Myopericarditis
January 5, 2022 by Karanvir Gill, Manvir Chima and Umama ZafranThere 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. -
Insulin is Cheap to Make. So How Come It's So Expensive?
January 4, 2022 by Zayni-Dean Al-Azawi, Michael Celejewski, and Eunice TunggalThe 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. -
Gingivitis - How Can I Fight This
January 3, 2022 by Andrew Canete, Peter Kao, Alaanah Bhanji, and Aimun ShahThis video will explain everything you need to know about gingivitis, from its causes, to treatments, to risk factors.
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