Doctor Debunks Common Health Myths | WIRED

Emergency medicine physician Dr. Italo Brown covers some common myths about our health and explains how true they actually are. Can you die from a broken heart? Is a migraine just a bad headache? Is vaping safe? Is cracking your knuckles bad for you?

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Images of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy:
Anterior ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Presentation of Focal Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: Dr.Zeid Nesheiwat; Dr. Muhammad Asif Mangi; Dr. Arooge Towheed, Dr. Mubbasher Ameer Syed; Dr. Mujeeb Sheikh: https://www.cathlabdigest.com/content/anterior-st-elevation-myocardial-infarction-presentation-focal-takotsubo-cardiomyopathy

Video of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: Dr. Andrew R. Houghton

Video of Joint Cavitation:
Real-Time Visualization of Joint Cavitation: Gregory N. Kawchuk, Jerome Fryer, Jacob L. Jaremko, Hongbo Zeng, Lindsay Rowe, Richard Thompson at the University of Alberta : https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0119470

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