Medical Video Clips

Managing Celiac Disease-Mayo Clinic

“Wheat is the grain on which Western civilization was built. It’s been used for thousands of years as the foundation of our diet. But 1 out of 100 Americans has a condition called celiac disease, which is an intolerance to wheat, barley and rye. Its symptoms can be subtle, but if you don’t stick to a gluten-free diet you could be damaging your body and not even know it. More from Mayo Clinic.”

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What Does Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) Do?

The various ways GERD affects the body.

VIB animation: Crohn’s disease

“VIB – Flanders Institute for Biotechnology – is a nonprofit research institute conducting pioneering research in the life sciences. More than 1000 scientists explore the molecular mechanisms responsible for the functioning of the human body, plants and micro-organisms. VIB strives to apply the inventions with commercial value for the benefit of consumers and patients. This animation features images of VIB research in the field of Crohn’s disease. Copyright www.vib.be”

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