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The Environment and Human Health BioEd Online

WEBAvailable Video Sources: Vimeo YouTube. Learn how the environment impacts human health and the ecosystems around us, on both a small/local and large/global scale. …

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What Is Blood Pressure

WEBBlood pressure is the force of blood against the walls of blood vessels, specifically the arteries, and is responsible for the movement of blood through the arteries. Blood …

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The drug-resistant bacteria that pose the greatest health threats

WEBThreat list. The WHO has published a list of 12 bacteria and bacterial families that it says are in most need of new antibiotics. Priority: critical. 1. Acinetobacter …

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Muscles and Bones: Nutrition BioEd Online

WEBProtein, found in meats, fish, dairy products and beans, is used by the body to build muscles and the scaffolding within bones. In addition, protein can serve as an energy …

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STEM+M BioEd Online

WEBSTEMM STEM encompasses science, technology, engineering, and math disciplines. A key component of STEM is Medicine. Increasing public health crises require understanding …

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Heart: Basic Measurements BioEd Online

WEBThe number of pulses per minute provides a good estimate of heart rate. A normal resting heart rate in adults is 60–90 beats per minute. Blood Pressure. When the heart pumps, …

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Gravity and Muscles BioEd Online

WEBGravity places a heavy load on the human body. But good direction from the nervous system and coordination among muscles in the back, legs, ankles and feet enable us to …

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Health and the Environment

WEBThe Environment and Human Health Nancy P. Moreno, PhD Center for Educational Outreach Baylor College of Medicine Houston, Texas Development of this presentation …

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Why Is Water So Important

WEBWater is essential for all life on our planet. People need water every day to keep their bodies healthy and clean, and to do many other things. Water has many uses for …

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Human Microbiome BioEd Online

WEBThe Introduction to the Microbiome Guide for Teachers lets students explore the human microbiome through scientific articles, in-depth and hands-on activites, and by …

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Microbes and Disease BioEd Online

WEBObjectives and Standards History and Nature of Science. Science as a human endeavor: Women and men of various social and ethnic backgrounds—with diverse interests, …

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Infectious Disease Case Study BioEd Online

WEBCaused by one of three types of closely related viruses, flu can come on quickly, with chills, fatigue, headache and body aches. A high fever and severe cough may develop. Flu …

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Brain and Behavior BioEd Online

WEBThe Brain, Neurons and Brain Chemistry. Students learn about the brain, neurons and chemical communication in the brain and nervous system, while building understanding …

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Muscles and Bones BioEd Online

WEBCC-BY-NC-ND 4.0. Students investigate bone and muscle structure, physical stress and nutrition, the body's center of gravity, and ways to prevent muscle and bone loss. The …

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COVID-19 Pandemic BioEd Online

WEBThe worldwide outbreak of COVID-19 created the unprecedented need for education about viruses, infectious diseases, disease prevention, and public health in general. The …

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Body Mass Index (BMI) BioEd Online

WEBIn this activity, students will calculate body mass index (BMI), using measurements of height and weight for six different fictitious individuals. Although BMI is not a direct measure of …

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Courses BioEd Online

WEBBioEd Online offers a variety of free, interactive courses designed for science educators and other life-long learners seeking to increase their knowledge of key scientific subjects. …

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Microbes BioEd Online

WEBMicrobes. Two spherical-shaped MERS-CoV viral particles (green), on the surface of a camel epithelial cell. Courtesy of NIAID, NIH, and Colorado State University. CC-BY-2.0. …

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