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MedBitsMD vs DO: What's the difference?Sources:https://www.healthline.com/health/difference-between-md-and-do?c=284585374100#takeawayhttps://www.shemmassianconsulting.com/blog/md-vs-do-admissions-what-are-the-differenceshttps://www.nrmp.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Advance-Data-Tables-2022-FINAL.pdfhttps://thedo.osteopathic.org/2021/03/nrmp-match-results-in-6597-new-do-residents/2022-03-2805 minMedBitsThe Pros and Cons of a Gap YearThanks for tuning in!2022-03-2305 minMedBitsMy MCAT: What Worked and What Didn'tThanks for tuning in!2022-03-1505 minMedBitsMedical Malpractice in the United StatesThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2628513/2022-03-0705 minMedBitsMCAT Musculoskeletal SystemThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:Kaplan MCAT Biology Review Textbook2022-03-0304 minMedBitsThe Condition In Which You Can Sweat BloodThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3481423/https://rarediseases.org/gard-rare-disease/hematohidrosis/2022-02-2105 minMedBitsMCAT Immune System Part 2Thanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:Kaplan MCAT Biology Review Textbook2022-02-1405 minMedBitsThe Condition In Which Your Hand Acts On Its OwnThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://www.healthline.com/health/alien-hand-syndrome#treatmenthttps://n.neurology.org/content/91/11/527https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4059570/2022-02-0705 minMedBitsMCAT Immune System Part 1Thanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:Kaplan MCAT Biology Review Textbook2022-01-3105 minMedBitsThe Allergy to the ColdThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://rarediseases.org/rare-diseases/urticaria-cold/https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/6131/cold-urticariahttps://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/cold-urticaria/symptoms-causes/syc-203710462022-01-2404 minMedBitsMCAT Nervous System Part 2Thanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:Kaplan MCAT Biology Review Textbook2022-01-1805 minMedBitsSleeping Beauty SyndromeThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://stanfordhealthcare.org/medical-conditions/sleep/recurrent-hypersomnia/treatments.htmlhttps://rarediseases.org/rare-diseases/kleine-levin-syndrome/https://www.ninds.nih.gov/Disorders/All-Disorders/Kleine-Levin-Syndrome-Information-Pagehttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5461852/2022-01-1004 minMedBitsMCAT Nervous System Part 1Thanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:Kaplan MCAT Biology Review Textbook2022-01-0304 minMedBitsThe Human Tree DiseaseThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2851455/https://dermnetnz.org/topics/epidermodysplasia-verruciformishttps://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1131981-treatment#showall2021-12-2805 minMedBitsMCAT Cardiovascular System Part 3Thanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:Kaplan MCAT Biology Review Textbook2021-12-2005 minMedBitsJoined at BirthThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://www.chop.edu/conditions-diseases/conjoined-twinshttps://www.seattlechildrens.org/conditions/conjoined-twins/https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/conjoined-twins/symptoms-causes/syc-203539102021-12-1304 minMedBitsMCAT Cardiovascular System Part 2Thanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:Kaplan MCAT Biology Review Textbook2021-12-0604 minMedBitsThis Condition Turns Tissue Into BoneThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/fibrodysplasia-ossificans-progressiva/#causesCase Study: https://mss-ijmsr.com/fibrodysplasia-ossificans-progressiva-stoneman-syndrome-a-rare-skeletal-dysplasia/2021-11-2905 minMedBitsMCAT Cardiovascular System Part 1Thanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:Kaplan MCAT Biology Review Textbook2021-11-2204 minMedBitsThe Ability To Remember Any Day In Your LifeThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20160125-the-blessing-and-curse-of-the-people-who-never-forgethttps://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/hyperthymesia#vs-eidetic-memory2021-11-1805 minMedBitsMCAT Physiology of the Respiratory SystemThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:Kaplan MCAT Biology Review Textbook2021-11-0805 minMedBitsJumping Frenchman of MaineThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://rarediseases.org/rare-diseases/jumping-frenchmen-of-maine/2021-11-0405 minMedBitsMCAT Anatomy of the Respiratory SystemThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:Kaplan MCAT Biology Review Textbook2021-10-2505 minMedBitsThis Condition Can Make You Look Like a SmurfThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://www.healthline.com/health/argyria-cure#outlookhttps://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1069121-treatmenthttps://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/argyria-overview2021-10-1805 minMedBitsMCAT Endocrine System Part 5: Thymus and Other OrgansThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:Kaplan MCAT Biology Review Textbook2021-10-1105 minMedBitsThis Condition Prevents You From Feeling PainThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/congenital-insensitivity-to-pain/#resourceshttps://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/12267/congenital-insensitivity-to-painhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK481553/2021-10-0605 minMedBitsMCAT Endocrine System Part 4: Testes and OvariesThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:Kaplan MCAT Biology Review Textbook2021-09-2705 minMedBitsJerusalem Syndrome: Why Some Believe That They Are ProphetsThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/the-british-journal-of-psychiatry/article/jerusalem-syndrome/2ECCD42AFB48D3C7AB8A5FEB8CB756D92021-09-2206 minMedBitsMCAT Endocrine System Part 3: Adrenal Medulla and Pineal GlandThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:Kaplan MCAT Biology Review Textbook2021-09-1305 minMedBitsThe Condition That Makes You Age RapidlyThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://rarediseases.org/rare-diseases/hutchinson-gilford-progeria/https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/progeria/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20356043https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/hutchinson-gilford-progeria-syndrome/#resources2021-09-0605 min
MedBitsMCAT Endocrine System Part 2: Adrenal CortexThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:Kaplan MCAT Biology Review Textbook2021-08-3005 minMedBitsProteus SyndromeThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/7475/proteus-syndromehttps://rarediseases.org/rare-diseases/proteus-syndrome/https://www.healthline.com/health/proteus-syndrome2021-08-2306 minMedBitsEndocrine System Part 1: Hypothalamus, Pituitary Glands, and ThyroidThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:Kaplan MCAT Biology Review 2021 - 2022 Chapter 52021-08-1706 minMedBitsGetting Drunk Without DrinkingThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK513346/https://www.healthline.com/health/auto-brewery-syndrome#treatmenthttps://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/auto-brewery-syndrome#cases2021-08-0906 minMedBitsMicroplastics in PlacentasThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/connectonline/research/2018/the-big-problem-of-microplastics.aspxhttps://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/pregnancy-week-by-week/in-depth/placenta/art-20044425#:~:text=The%20placenta%20is%20an%20organ,products%20from%20your%20baby's%20blood.https://www.webmd.com/baby/should-i-eat-my-placentahttps://news.mongabay.com/2021/01/great-concern-as-study-finds-microplastics-in-human-placentas/2021-08-0205 minMedBitsWaking Up With A New AccentThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://www.winchesterhospital.org/health-library/article?id=445940https://websites.utdallas.edu/research/FAS/https://www.healthline.com/health/foreign-accent-syndrome#bottom-linehttps://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2011/06/01/136824428/a-curious-case-of-foreign-accent-syndrome2021-07-2705 minMedBitsStopping Viruses With DNA OrigamiThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/36810/https://www.tum.de/nc/en/about-tum/news/press-releases/details/34361/2021-07-1906 minMedBitsWater Allergies Are RealThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/10901/aquagenic-urticariahttps://www.bbc.com/future/article/20160915-the-woman-who-is-allergic-to-water2021-07-1205 minMedBitsSkin Cancer ExplainedThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/skin-cancer/symptoms-causes/syc-20377605https://www.aad.org/public/diseases/skin-cancer/find/know-howhttps://www.aad.org/public/diseases/skin-cancer/types/commonhttps://www.cancer.gov/types/skin/patient/skin-treatment-pdq2021-07-0606 minMedBitsHow Artificial Sweeteners Could Lead to Fatal OutcomesThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:Research Paper: https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/10/5228/htmhttps://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2021-06/aru-ssp062321.phphttps://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/artificial-sweeteners-sugar-free-but-at-what-cost-2012071650302021-06-2806 minMedBitsToxic Chemicals Are Probably In Your MakeupThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2021/jun/15/pfas-makeup-forever-chemicals?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Otherhttps://www.cnn.com/2021/06/15/health/makeup-toxic-chemicals-wellness/index.html2021-06-2105 minMedBitsThe Most Dangerous Respiratory DiseaseThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://www.healthline.com/health/copd#lung-cancerhttps://www.lung.org/lung-health-diseases/lung-disease-lookup/copd/copd-research2021-06-1406 minMedBitsThis Two-Second Test Might Just Save Your LifeThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://www.ajconline.org/article/S0002-9149(21)00326-X/fulltexthttps://www.healthline.com/health/ascending-aortic-aneurysmhttps://news.yale.edu/2021/05/25/all-favor-test-aortic-aneurysms-raise-your-hand2021-06-0705 minMedBitsUsing an Algae Protein to Reverse BlindnessThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-021-01351-4#citeashttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/gene-therapy-treatment-blindness-retinitis-pigmentosa/https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/05/blind-man-regains-some-vision-help-light-sensing-algal-protein2021-05-3105 minMedBitsDrugs ExplainedThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:Kaplan's MCAT behavioral sciences review2021-05-2505 minMedBitsMedicine in SpaceThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://www.nasa.gov/feature/nasa-s-twins-study-results-published-in-sciencehttps://www.asma.org/about-asma/careers/aerospace-medicinehttps://www.emra.org/emresident/article/aerospace-medicine/https://www.md.com/specialties/aerospace-medicine2021-05-1707 minMedBitsWhy Eating Disorders May Not Look The Way We ExpectThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33386343/2021-05-1005 minMedBits400k COVID Cases a DayThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/04/will-india-s-devastating-covid-19-surge-provide-data-clear-its-death-paradoxhttps://www.nytimes.com/live/2021/05/01/world/covid-vaccine-coronavirus-cases#the-worlds-virus-cases-are-hitting-record-levelshttps://www.nytimes.com/live/2021/05/02/world/covid-vaccine-coronavirus-caseshttps://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/india-posts-record-daily-rise-covid-19-cases-401993-2021-05-01/2021-05-0305 minMedBitsRacism in Clinical Trials?Thanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/27765622021-04-2605 minMedBitsShould We Have Paused the J & J Vaccine?Thanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/joint-cdc-and-fda-statement-johnson-johnson-covid-19-vaccinehttps://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/different-vaccines/janssen.htmlhttps://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/the-facts-you-should-know-about-the-johnson-johnson-vaccinehttps://www.technologyreview.com/2021/04/13/1022639/johnson-jnj-vaccine-side-effect-woman-died-from-a-rare-blot-clot/https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/548774-five-global-concerns-for-the-johnson-johnson-vaccine-pause?rl=12021-04-1906 minMedBitsMastering the MCATThanks for tuning in! Here are some resources to help you excel on your MCAT journey:Youtube tips from top scorers:https://youtu.be/-XZjgAh9BjMhttps://youtu.be/djAK-Bh-p2oPsych/soc summary notes and more:https://www.dropbox.com/sh/94w36yjlwyg58e0/AAD_C8G78bsMvFTqINEjgWsaa?dl=0Kaplan Quicksheets:https://www.kaptest.com/static/pdf/ktp-mcat-quicksheets.pdf&ved=2ahUKEwjD48r-tPrvAhXCGTQIHVDBD8cQFjAAegQIAxAC&usg=AOvVaw2r7FLMePLemKwSxEyDsgVhReddit:...2021-04-1306 minMedBitsThe Medicine of Ancient TimesThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://www.ancient.eu/Greek_Medicine/https://www.ancient.eu/Egyptian_Medicine/https://www.ancient.eu/article/687/health-care-in-ancient-mesopotamia/2021-04-0506 minMedBitsDo You Have The Dark Triad Personality Traits?Thanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.ajp.2014.14060723https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK546673/https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/machiavellians-gulling-the-rubes/201509/meet-the-machiavelliansTake the Dark Triad Test: https://openpsychometrics.org/tests/SD3/2021-03-2906 minMedBitsThe Nation's DoctorThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits: https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/spotlight/nn/feature/smokinghttps://www.hhs.gov/surgeongeneral/about/index.htmlhttps://www.hhs.gov/surgeongeneral/about/history/index.htmlhttps://www.hhs.gov/surgeongeneral/index.html2021-03-2207 minMedBitsHow to Get Into Medical SchoolThanks for tuning in!2021-03-1507 minMedBitsThe Most Common Cerebrovascular DiseaseThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/stroke/types-of-strokehttps://www.cdc.gov/stroke/facts.htmhttps://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/stroke/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20350119https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/transient-ischemic-attack/expert-answers/mini-stroke/faq-200583902021-03-0806 minMedBitsThis Disease Affects One in Four AmericansThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/nonalcoholic-fatty-liver-disease/care-at-mayo-clinic/mac-203545772021-03-0105 minMedBitsThe Social Scars of QuarantineThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapsychiatry/fullarticle/2775991?resultClick=1https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/opioids/opioid-overdoses-up-nearly-30-during-the-pandemic-study-says.htmlhttps://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/managing-stress-anxiety.htmlhttps://www.kff.org/coronavirus-covid-19/issue-brief/the-implications-of-covid-19-for-mental-health-and-substance-use/2021-02-2205 minMedBitsHow the iPhone 12 Can Stop a DefibrillatorThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://www.okheart.com/about-us/ohh-news/pacemaker-or-defibrillator-what%E2%80%99s-the-differencehttps://nbc25news.com/news/local/henry-ford-cardiologists-find-iphone-12-magnet-deactivates-implantable-cardiac-devices2021-02-1505 minMedBitsHow Healthcare Will Change Under BidenThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/944461#vp_3https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/hospitals/from-vaccine-money-to-aca-subdsidy-boost-here-s-top-healthcare-items-biden-s-proposedhttps://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/01/22/scientists-applaud-biden-decision-rejoin-world-health-organization/4243377001/https://www.cnbc.com/2021/02/05/senate-passes-budget-resolution-toward-1point9-trillion-covid-relief-bill.html2021-02-0806 minMedBitsInvestigating the 23 Deaths After the COVID-19 VaccineThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://www.bmj.com/content/372/bmj.n14https://www.newsweek.com/pfizer-biontech-covid-vaccine-deaths-eu-medicines-agency-1565405https://apnews.com/article/ap-norc-poll-us-half-want-vaccine-shots-4d98dbfc0a64d60d52ac84c3065dac55https://www.chicagotribune.com/coronavirus/ct-covid-coronavirus-vaccine-conspiracy-myths-20201215-ubpqu26xarh75gksodmqhgnrp4-story.html2021-02-0106 minMedBitsThe #1 Cause of Death in the U.S.Thanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://www.healthline.com/health/heart-diseasehttps://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/heart-disease/symptoms-causes/syc-20353118https://www.cdc.gov/heartdisease/index.htmhttps://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/heart-attack/treatment-of-a-heart-attack/cardiac-procedures-and-surgeries2021-01-2506 minMedBitsOur Experience With the COVID-19 VaccineThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://www.uptodate.com/contents/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-questions-and-answers?search=covid%20questions%20and%20answers&source=search_result&selectedTitle=1~150&usage_type=default&display_rank=12021-01-1805 minMedBitsThe Value of VaccinesThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/coronavirus/in-depth/coronavirus-vaccine/art-20484859https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/different-vaccines/how-they-work.html?CDC_AA_refVal=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cdc.gov%2Fcoronavirus%2F2019-ncov%2Fvaccines%2Fabout-vaccines%2Fhow-they-work.htmlhttps://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/different-vaccines/mrna.htmlhttps://www.vaccines.gov/basics/types2021-01-1105 min
MedBitsSleep Science Made SimpleThanks for tuning in! Here are the sources from this episode of MedBits:https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/10-reasons-why-good-sleep-is-important#9.-Poor-sleep-is-linked-to-increased-inflammationhttps://www.sleepfoundation.org/how-sleep-works/why-do-we-need-sleephttps://www.smartbrief.com/original/2020/12/help-patients-sleep-better-live-healthier?utm_source=briefhttps://www.healthline.com/health/sleep-deprivation/effects-on-body2021-01-0405 min