A Body's Tale

A Body's Tale

By Eric RamssonEducation
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A Body's Tale episodes

  • Episode 2: High Blood Pressure at 5
    Luis is diagnosed with high blood pressure at 5 years old after having a cardiac incident on the plane into the United States. His story relates the importance of the kidneys in blood pressure, and later how weight-lifting supplements can lead to greater health risks than most realize.
    26 min
  • Episode 1: Pacemaker at 16
    Young Noah is running sprints when he collapses. After 8 minutes of CPR, he is rushed to the hospital where they implant a pacemaker. Hear his story and how it inspired him to work with the American Heart Association to make CPR certification mandatory for High Schoolers in the state of Michigan.
    28 min

About A Body's Tale

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Throughout life, people are afflicted with disease. In A Body's Tale, we hear first-hand accounts of disease and disease impact. Not only will you learn new things about disease, but you will hear the…