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A new technique can quickly identify a pathogen and size up its drug resistance, all with one test.

  • Added: Apr 20, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:00
Caption: http://www.alz.org/brain/09.asp, Credit: Alzheimer's Association
On this edition of "Culture Clique" Gerise Thompson, Regional director for the Alzheimer's Association visits with KQAL's Terese Tenseth. Chances a...

  • Added: Jun 01, 2011
  • Length: 00:46:19
Caption: Teresita & Tri with son Nathan & daughter Natalia
Tri's son Nathan has a rare genetic disorder called Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease (PMD). Nathan is just 7 months old and has a prognosis of 1–3 year...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2011
  • Length: 00:25:05
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An open and blunt profile of two individuals who live daily with an invisible disease with added insight from the National Multiple Sclerosis Socie...

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  • Added: Dec 17, 2010
  • Length: 00:07:05
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Dr. Louis Ptacek
Some people have to wake up really early. I’m talking 3am early. Everyday. And not because they want to. I sit down with Dr. Louis Ptacek to find o...

  • Added: Feb 18, 2010
  • Length: 00:11:48
Caption: Dr. Sam Pleasure
In this week’s session, we learn about the meninges. These are the membranes that cover and protect our central nervous system (our brains and spin...

  • Added: Feb 04, 2010
  • Length: 00:11:30
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At 53, Dr. Bruce Churchill was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s Disease.

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  • Added: Jan 10, 2010
  • Length: 00:07:03
  • Purchases: 2