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  • Hereditary hemochromatosis | Investigating myself

    Episode 451. Investigating myself. Topic: Hereditary hemochromatosis.

    How much iron is in our blood? How do we get rid of iron? What genetic disorder results in a buildup of iron? Why are this disorder's symptoms and treatment options. Do I carry this disorder?

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    4 min
  • Spinal fusion | Medical procedures

    Episode 450.  Topic: Spinal fusion. Theme: Medical procedures. 

    Why are humans so prone to back pain? What are some common causes of age-related back pain? How can a spinal fusion alleviate pain? Is this common procedure effective?

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    3 min
  • Coronary artery bypass | Medical procedures

    Episode 449. Topic: Coronary artery bypass. Theme: Medical procedures. 

    What arteries supply the heart muscle with oxygenated blood? How do arteries become blocked? What happens when coronary arteries are blocked? How does a coronary artery bypass work? How effective is it in the long term?

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    3 min
  • Caesarean section | Medical procedures

    Episode 448. Topic: Caesarean section. Theme: Medical procedures. 

    How old are caesarean sections? Where does this term come from? How often are they performed? Are there any downsides for babies or mothers who undergo this procedure over natural childbirth? 

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    4 min
  • Appendectomy | Medical procedures

    Episode 447. Topic: Appendectomy. Theme: Medical procedures. 

    What is the appendix? How did it evolve and what is its purpose? What is appendicitis and how can it be fatal? How is appendicitis treated? Are there downsides to not having an appendix?

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    3 min
  • Tonsillectomy | Medical procedures

    Episode 446. Topic: Tonsillectomy. Theme: Medical procedures. 

    What are the different types of tonsil? What do tonsils do? What is the history of tonsillectomies? Why was this procedure so common for the first half of the 20th century? Why are they performed less today?

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    3 min
  • Glycogen storage disease | Investigating myself

    Episode 445. Investigating myself. Topic: Glycogen storage disease.

    What is glycogen? How do we make it and where do we store it? How do genetic diseases lead to issues storing glycogen? What are some examples? Do I carry any mutations leading to glycogen storage disease?

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    4 min
  • The Geneva Conventions | International law

    Episode 444. Topic: The Geneva Conventions. Theme: International law. 

    What inspired the Red Cross and the first (of four) Geneva Convention? What about the others? How has war changed throughout the centuries? How are the Geneva Conventions upheld?

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    3 min
  • International waters | International law

    Episode 443. Topic: International waters. Theme: International law. 

    Who rules the oceans? How far do the laws of a country extend offshore? Why is gambling allowed on cruises? What happens if you commit a more serious crime like murder in international waters? How does this loophole result in human rights violations? 

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    3 min
  • The United Nations | International law

    Episode 442. Topic: The United Nations. Theme: International law. 

    When and why was the UN founded? How does the UN operate today? How many countries are members? What are some UN operations? How is the UN criticized? 

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    4 min

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Education podcasts are great - but sometimes you just want an appetizer of knowledge. On 3 minute lesson, I attempt to communicate an interesting topic concisely and in less than 3 minutes.