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5) Invisible
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
When Nick decides to help his mother fight Fibromyalgia, a widely misunderstood syndrome labeled a woman’s disease, little does he realize that he would have to confront it himself.
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Hollywood has been using motion capture technology in the movies for decades, helping animated characters come to life. Michigan State University scientists are using the technology to help identify possible osteoarthritis (OA) related movements in the hands of patients.
Series
Language
English
Description
Schizoaffective disorder is a form of psychosis and a mental illness in which a person experiences a combination of schizophrenia symptoms. People affected often have hallucinations or delusions, as well as mood disorder symptoms such as mania or depression. We meet Lynne Fisher, whose life was turned upside down by the onset of this illness, as she battled through five years of symptoms to find a treatment plan that enables her to live a constructive...
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Severe wounds like the ones soldiers suffer are at serious risk for becoming infected. But current methods don't always spot the dangerous bacteria in these injuries that cause the infections. Now a new "infection detection" system being tested on wound samples from soldiers in combat could end up saving limbs and lives.
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Four days after Gloria Taylor was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease, she crafted Plan B—an arrangement for someone to help her die. Gloria was terrified that she would become trapped in her body as her ALS progressed, and she was incensed that other Canadians with serious illnesses were facing the same cruel predicament. She spent the last days of her life tirelessly advocating to change the law that said it was a crime to help someone commit...
10) Rx Health
Series
Language
English
Description
Most of the 70 students at this unique school in Irvine, California have ADHD, autism, or anxiety issues. The school’s curriculum is based on extensive research from the NIH and the University of California. Find out how these kids are learning life lessons that will help them just as much as reading, writing, and arithmetic.
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