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    What Your Breath Could Reveal about Your Health

    What Your Breath Could Reveal about Your Health

    There's no better way to stop a disease than to catch and treat it early, before symptoms occur. That's the whole point of medical screening techniques like radiography, MRIs and blood tests. But there's one medium with overlooked potential for medical analysis: your breath. Technologist Julian Burschka shares the latest in the science of breath analysis -- the screening of the volatile organic compounds in your exhaled breath -- and how it could be used as a powerful tool to detect, predict and ultimately prevent disease.

    Subjects:
    Health Sciences
    Keywords:
    Medicine Preventive Respiration
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    Could A Tattoo Help You Stay Healthy?

    Could A Tattoo Help You Stay Healthy?

    Can we make tattoos both beautiful and functional? Nanotechnologist Carson Bruns shares his work creating high-tech tattoos that react to their environment -- like color-changing ink that can tell you when you're getting a sunburn -- and shows exciting ways they can deliver real-time information about our health.

    Subjects:
    Health Technology and Informatics and Biology
    Keywords:
    Tattooing -- Health aspects
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    What If All US Health Care Costs Were Transparent?

    What If All US Health Care Costs Were Transparent?

    In the US, the very same blood test can cost $19 at one clinic and $522 at another clinic just blocks away -- and nobody knows the difference until they get a bill weeks later. Journalist Jeanne Pinder says it doesn't have to be this way. She's built a platform that crowdsources the true costs of medical procedures and makes the data public, revealing the secrets of health care pricing. Learn how knowing what stuff costs in advance could make us healthier, save us money -- and help fix a broken system.

    Subjects:
    Management of Health Care Services and Health Sciences
    Keywords:
    Medical care -- Cost control Medical care Cost of
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    Video
     
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    How would it change my U-learning if I'm knowledgeable in creating new ideas and knowledge?

    How would it change my U-learning if I'm knowledgeable in creating new ideas and knowledge?

    In this video, Prof. Christine Bruce explains that being information literate help you find creative and innovative ways of doing things, which is invaluably advantageous to your wider profession.

    Keywords:
    Study skills Learning Information literacy
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    Video