Health
What to know about orgasms: Sex Ed #13
Why and how do we orgasm? In this episode of Crash Course Sex Ed, we’ll break down “the Big O”—its physical aspects, gendered expectations, and misconceptions. Plus, a fun cameo from...
Are probiotics in yogurt a gimmick?
Ellen, please call me. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox reader Ellen sent in the question: Are probiotic yogurts a gimmick? Aren’t all yogurts probiotic? Is calling it...
How America is failing its rural hospitals
Why so many rural hospitals keep closing. Thanks to our sponsor, T-Mobile: http://t-mobile.com/FirstResponders Over the past 20 years, nearly 200 rural hospitals have closed, and experts...
Bagged Salad Shouldn’t Exist
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RFK Jr. is in charge of vaccines. What now?
The new US secretary of Health and Human Services has a long history of spreading misinformation about vaccines. Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss...
Should small towns still have volunteer EMS?
The US volunteer fire and ambulance shortage, explained. Thanks to our sponsor, T-Mobile: http://t-mobile.com/FirstResponders In US small towns, emergency fire and ambulance first responder...
Why children get so many vaccines
Children get a lot of shots in the first few years of life. Here’s why. For decades parents and pediatricians have followed the CDC’s Childhood Immunization Schedule. It’s a monthly...
You can help reverse the overdose epidemic
The case for why we should all be carrying naloxone. This video is presented by Brilliant. Head to https://brilliant.org/vox/ for a 30-day free trial and 20% off your annual subscription....
Can You Picture Things in Your Mind? I Can’t | Alex Rosenthal | TED
Picture this: a rocket ship crash-lands on a planet, and an alien approaches the spacecraft. What do you see in your mind when you visualize this scene? For Alex Rosenthal (and many others),...
What is vaginal discharge, and what does it say about your health? - Elizabeth Micks
Explore what causes vaginal discharge, what’s a healthy baseline, and how to identify when there are unhealthy changes in the fluids. -- Our bodies are constantly producing, purging, and...
3 things that can cause painful periods - Chen X. Chen
Dig into the science of what makes period cramps so painful, and find out what we still don’t know about this common experience. -- Period pain affects hundreds of millions of people. Anywhere...
How the lead industry lied to the public for decades - Gerald Markowitz and David Rosner
Explore the ways that lead exposure can harm the human body, and why this toxic element can be found in so many products. -- Lead is a metallic element that’s distributed across Earth’s...