I;m a nurse and I've done a lot of patient education over the years. Most of it has been ignored. Which is why I love health education + humor! Here are some good examples
Want to have a realistic conversation with patients about screening for colon cancer? Start here with the cologuard parody from SNL.
Cologuard - SNL
Having trouble with basic chemistry? Acapellascience has some help.
The Molecular Shape of You (Ed Sheeran Parody) | A Capella Science
This is the best explanation I've heard about ADHD and also a hella catchy song.
ADHD - "Under The Sea" Parody
Okay not just health. Other science-y things as well. Poor Pluto.
We Don't Talk About Pluto - Encanto Parody
Okay. And also math. But this song got me through learning base eight.
Tom Lehrer: New Math (concert live) (1965)
A fantastic explanation of autism
How Hannah Gadsby's High-Functioning Autism Works | Netflix Is A Joke
I enjoyed the commentary almost as much as the actual sketches here.
Doctor Reacts To Hilarious SNL Medical Sketches
But mostly about pharmaceutical products.
SNL Commercial Parodies: Health
There's hella parody songs about menopause, this is one of my favorites.
Menopause Rhapsody - Bohemian Rhapsody Parody Song for every Queen
Climate change is a health issue! Well actually it's an everything issue. But health for starters definitely.
3 Stars | Ft. Billy Eichner, Adam McKay, Ana Gasteyer, Thomas Lennon, Tim Meadows, & Eugene Cordero
If you're learning you're way through the DSM, here's another great mental health diagnosis song!
My OCD (Song)
The nueroscience lesson right before the tap scene!
Anti-Depressants Are So Not A Big Deal - feat. Michael Hyatt - "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend"
The amazing performer/speaker Amy O is here sharing about a keynote speech she's going to do and includes some really great content about iatragenic PTSD.
AATH 2018 Conference Keynote: Amy Oestreicher
This collection has some great pieces not just about mental health difficulties but also about the process of making comedy about them.
14 Minutes of Comedians Reaffirming Mental Health Struggles
Briannah Jewel is a youtube creator who is essentially providing a free course in the science of nutrition. But one you'll want to watch. Here's a nice compilation video of her explaining and LOLing at some silly MLM products.
MLM TOP FAILS # 30 |Nutrition student reacts to the WORST nutrition fails from MLMers | LOLzzz
Here's another one from Brianna Jewel! I wish she had taught the Krebs cycle when I was in nursing school!
Stuff Influencers Say Ep. 2| Potatoes are bad for your blood + don't eat oatmeal for breakfast...
