Medically reviewed by Alicen Nelson MD, MPH The navel, also known as the belly button or umbilicus, is a small, round, or ...

New research suggests that blood group B may be associated with slower aging, although not without risks for these people.

Week 35 of pregnancy means your body will start preparing to welcome your baby. Know your baby's development, and what all ...

Hypertension or high blood pressure levels impact millions across the world. While many factors cause it, you can bring your ...

Experts in Türkiye warn that the increasing rate of smoking poses a serious public health threat, with children and teens ...

It was 1974, and as a student in Alpena Community College’s nursing program, every spare hour was spent studying. I was completely immersed in the complexities of the human body and the incredible way ...

Microplastics are accumulating in human brains at alarming rates, with concentrations rising 50% in the past eight years.

HCMC’s Burn Center in Minneapolis treated a record number of patients with frostbite injury. In an “average” year, the Burn Center cares for about 25 patients with frostbite ...

Sterling High School students are using a tool of technology to peel back the layers of the human body for an up close and intimate view of human anatomy. An anatomage table is an interactive virtual ...

The second person ever has received a transplant with a genetically modified pig kidney.

People diagnosed with dementia have up to 10 times more microplastics present in their brains than those without the condition, a new study has found.

Using the gene-editing technique CRISPR, scientists can modify the pig’s DNA. eGenesis workers make more than 60 edits to help manage a host of potential issues including rejection, size of the organ ...