Medicine
This supplement is synthesized in your skin when exposed to rays from the sun, and plays a crucial role in calcium absorption and bone health.
What is Vitamin D?
This treatment method uses exercises and manual techniques to help patients recover from injuries, manage chronic conditions, and improve mobility and strength.
What is Physical Therapy?
This virus has over 4 vaccines that have been developed, tested, and used since its emergence worldwide in late 2019 to help prevent severe illness and death.
What is COVID-19/Coronavirus?
This disease occurs when cells in the body grow and divide uncontrollably, sometimes forming masses or spreading to other parts of the body through the bloodstream. There are many variations of this.
What is Cancer?
This medical drama, set in Seattle, follows the lives of doctors at Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital, with a focus on the personal and professional challenges they face.
What is Grey's Anatomy?
This popular pain reliever, often used to reduce inflammation and fever, contains ibuprofen as its active ingredient.
What is Advil?
This treatment uses powerful drugs to target and kill cancer cells, often causing side effects like hair loss and fatigue.
What is Chemotherapy?
This man is credited for creating the first successful vaccine. This vaccine was for smallpox.
Who is Edward Jenner (1796)?
This virus that was eradicated in 1980, resulted in the deaths of 300–500 million people in the 20th century and is also one of the two only diseases that have been cured besides rinderpest.
What is the Smallpox?
Dr. Shaun Murphy from the hit series The Good Doctor, is portrayed as having this neurodevelopmental condition.
What is autism?
This pink liquid is commonly used to relieve upset stomach, nausea, heartburn, indigestion, etc.
What is Pepto-Bismol
This type of surgery involves the reconstruction or restoration of body parts, often for cosmetic or reconstructive purposes.
What is Plastic Surgery?
This is the most common vaccination given to babies 24 hours after their birth.
What is The Hepatitis B Vaccine?
This progressive disease is characterized by memory loss, confusion, and changes in behavior, often due to the buildup of plaques and tangles in the brain.
What is Alzheimer's Disease?
This NBC drama follows the staff of Gaffney Chicago Medical Center as they tackle complex cases and personal challenges in the emergency department.
What is Chicago Med?
This device is used to deliver a life-saving dose of epinephrine (adrenaline) to individuals experiencing a severe allergic reaction, such as anaphylaxis.
What is an Epipen?
This surgical procedure replaces a malfunctioning organ with a healthy one from a donor. The organ is responsible for filtering waste and maintaining fluid balance in the body.
What is a Kidney Transplant?
This virus that caused a global pandemic resulted in over 50 million deaths and has a vaccine that is recommended to be taken by the CDC.
What is the Spanish Influenza?
This virus attacks the immune system, and if left untreated, it can progress to a more advanced condition, leading to a weakened immune system and increased susceptibility to infections. This disease can cause Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS).
What is Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)?
This show's hospital is known as Princeton Plainsboro Teaching Hospital in Princeton, New Jersey where the main doctor is the Head of Diagnostic Medicine at the hospital with his team.
What is House?
This medication is commonly prescribed to manage type 2 diabetes by helping to control blood sugar levels, or for many other factors.
What is metformin?
Common treatments for this condition, which weakens bones and makes them more prone to fractures, include calcium, vitamin D supplements, weight-bearing exercises, and medications.
What is Osteoporosis?
In the early 1950's, U.S. Physician, Dr. Jonas Salk discovered the vaccine which cured this disease which caused widespread paralysis and many deaths.
What is Polio?
This progressive condition, caused by a mutation in the dystrophin gene, primarily affects boys and leads to the loss of muscle function over time.
What is Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)?
In House, Dr. House constantly uses this type of painkillers to manage his chronic pain and enhance his focus.
What is Vicodin?