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Archive for the ‘Video’ Category

August 26th, 2008

Healthbolt Giveaway: Win a DVD of the Food Matters Documentary.

Have you heard of the Food Matters documentary?
It’s been called the ‘food equivalent’ of The Inconvenient Truth.
This independently funded film looks at the trillion dollar worldwide ’sickness industry’ and ask why ‘despite the billions of dollars of funding and research into new so-called cures we continue to suffer from a raft of chronic ills and […]

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August 25th, 2008

Healthbolt Funtime: Damaged Care…

Have you heard about Damaged Care: The Musical Comedy about Health Care in America?
This medical musical comedy, written and performed by physicians Greg LaGana, M.D. and Barry Levy, M.D. has been performed in 27 states over the past 13 years.
Here’s just one of the many songs performed by this duo…

If you like these […]

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August 19th, 2008

Healthbolt Funtime: Meet The Laryngospasms.

Meet The Laryngospasms, a group of nurse anesthetists who obviously have way too much time on their hands…

And for those who want to know more about The Laryngospasms, here’s an recent interview…

Tags: anesthesists, health professionals, Healthbolt, medical humor, Medicine, The LaryngospasmsShare This

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August 17th, 2008

The Sunday Sidebar.

The Next Big Thing
Wondering what’s on the medical horizon? Here’s some thoughts on what’s in store. From male birth control to HIV vaccine, this list of future medical breakthroughs look promising.
Holiday help for the CrackBerry crowd
Addicted to electronics? Can’t seem to leave your blackberry, laptop, PDA, etc at home? You’re not the only one. […]

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July 30th, 2008

Hair Loss Confidential: A Reality TV Show Planning On Transforming America One Hair At A Time.

Personally, I’m not much of a reality TV show fan. The only ones I watch are The Amazing Race and The Apprentice. The Amazing Race because, well, it’s all about travel and relationships. And The Apprentice, because, well, because whatever else you think about ‘the Donald’, he does have some business savvy. On the other […]

By Liz -- 2 comments

July 26th, 2008

Remembering Randy Pausch.

Randy Pausch
(October 23, 1960 – July 25, 2008)

Randy Pausch, the inspiring Carnegie Mellon Professor who talked so passionately and eloquently about living life to the fullest in a speech known as ‘The Last Lecture’, died friday of pancreatic cancer.
His inspiring words and thoughts will live on.
Here’s just a few of the great points Randy made…
* […]

By Liz -- 2 comments

July 15th, 2008

Dance Like No One is Watching.

One of my New Year’s resolutions was to ‘dance like no one is watching’.
Turns out it’s not such a bad idea. Dancing, it seems, has many health benefits. Besides the obvious - it is exercise and therefore should help you keep fit - dancing is also good for lowering the risk of dementia, helping […]

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July 6th, 2008

The Sunday Sidebar…Looking inside the Brain.

Ain’t technology amazing?
Check out this video where neuroscientist and inventor Christopher deCharms talks about and demonstrates a new way to use fMRI to show brain activity — thoughts, emotions, pain — in real time….

Tags: brain activity, christopher deCharms, mri, TED talks, VideoShare This

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June 23rd, 2008

Sunday Monday Sidebar: The Video Edition.">The Sunday Monday Sidebar: The Video Edition.

Newborn twins tip scales at 23 pounds (Boy weighed 10 pounds, 14 ounces and his sister was 12 pounds, 3 ounces)

Man Drops 80 pounds on McDonald’s Diet

The All-In-One Bathroom

glumbert - The All-In-One Bathroom!
The Model of a Psychopharmacologist

AMATEUR TRANSPLANTS: Anaesthetists Hymn LIVE

Tags: health news, health videos, Healthbolt, sunday sidebar, videosShare This

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June 15th, 2008

The Sunday Sidebar.

Wait. I’m Not Dead!
This guy in France has created renewed debate about when is a person really dead. Seems that his heart stopped for an hour and a half, giving doctors cause to believe he was dead. But just before they started the prep to remove his organs for transplants, his breathing and heartbeat resumed […]

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