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Color Game. This is a great game to keep your mind sharp and slow down the effect of Alzheimer’s disease.

Color Game

This is a brain test that uses colors and mind tricks to force you to concentrate and give the correct answer within four seconds. It is a great test. Keep trying until you get 100%. If you like this game, pass it on to your friends. The game is much harder than it seems, in fact, it takes the average person 5 times until they score 100%, so keep trying. The instructions of the game are as follows: You need to select the color of the word, not the text of the word itself. Here is an example of how the color test works: After you finish playing, try changing the music and the color theme with the options at the bottom! Problems with the game? Digestion. Healthy Lungs Vs Cancer Lungs.

Science - Hawaii - The Respiratory System. Health - Brain. Health - Endocrine System. QuizSource: Digestive System. ChiroMatrix 3D Spine Simulator - Nerve Chart. Systems - The Human Body - Free Games. 3D Anatomy: 3D Models of the Human Anatomy. HealthExplorationStation.com. Habits of the Heart: The Lungs. The Body and Medicines. Dr Sally Freeman and Dr Bip Choudhury teach degree students here at the University of Manchester all about the body and medicines .

The Body and Medicines

This module has lots of fun facts, games and quizzes to help you learn too. Topics include the body, medicines, drugs and how doctors and pharmacists diagnose and treat illnesses. Hi, I'm Dr Sally Freeman I am a lecturer in Medicinal Chemistry in the School of Pharmacy at the University of Manchester which means that I teach pharmacy students about how medicines are discovered, what they are, how they are made and how they can cure disease. I also do drug discovery research into treatment of diseases, including cancer. When I was at primary school I used to think that pharmacists (also confusingly called chemists) were simply shop assistants and would have the same training as someone that sells you some eggs or strawberries!

I hope you have fun finding out more about medicines and how important they are in this section of the Children's University.. Hello. Health - Digestive System. Health - Respiratory System. Respiratory System Quiz. Quiz: Lungs & Respiratory System. Respiratory System Labeling Interactive. Heart attack in 3d animation. Nervous System Song. Muscles Make You Stronger Song. Digestion Song. The Heart Song. Circulatory System Song. Parts of the Skeleton Song. Respiratory System Song. WATCH what smoking REALLY does to the lungs. By Anna Hodgekiss for MailOnline Published: 16:15 GMT, 26 August 2014 | Updated: 18:18 GMT, 26 August 2014 We all know that smoking is bad for our health and significantly raises the risk of fatal diseases.

WATCH what smoking REALLY does to the lungs

But this gruesome video reveals just how much damage smoking does to the lungs in particular. Uploaded to Vine by Devon Arbelo, it shows the extent to which tobacco affects lung capacity and turns the vital organs black. Tobacco smoke contains more than 4,000 chemicals, including more than 70 cancer-causing chemicals and hundreds of other poisons. The habit is the biggest cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) – an umbrella term for a range of conditions including emphysema and chronic bronchitis. It causes damage to the airways and lungs which leads to the development of this long-term condition. However people who stop smoking by the age of 40 can gain 10 years of extra life, research has found.