When most people picture bones, they imagine rigid, lifeless structures. In reality, your skeleton is a living, active organ system,...

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a common cardiovascular condition heavily correlated with hearing loss, although the exact mechanism is not fully understood. Early diagnosis of hypertension can help with early testing and management of hearing loss.

If you think that it feels hotter than when you were a kid, it is not your imagination.  You are right!  According to NASA researchers...

Prenatal yoga is more than gentle stretching but a science-backed practice that supports cardiovascular health, reduces anxiety, shortens labor, and enhances maternal resilience. Grounded in evidence from recent clinical studies, this guide explores how mindful movement benefits both mother and baby, outlines safety tips based on ACOG recommendations, and presents key modified poses for every trimester.

Image credit: © istock, akinbostanci The human body has been studied extensively for thousands of years.  So, how is it that scientists...

If you are listening to the news over the last week, you will undoubtedly have heard that President Trump has Chronic Venous...

When I look up at the sky, I wish my eyes were a camera to capture the scene in my mind forever. But what if that can be true, not in a...

Scents are portals that can transport us to specific memories and experiences. Perhaps the aroma of baked vanilla reminds you of weekends...

Just when you think you've figured out your baby’s routine, everything changes again. From sudden clinginess to nonstop feeding, these fussy phases often leave parents wondering what’s going on. This article unpacks the science behind Wonder Weeks and growth spurts, revealing how brain development, hormones, and sleep shifts drive these changes, and how parents can respond with confidence and care.

The Circle of Willis: A Vital Vascular Nexus — shown in red, this arterial ring at the brain’s base ensures consistent blood flow, acting...

Goosebumps are frequently dismissed as a straightforward physical response to cold or intense emotions, but there is a complex...

Have you ever wondered why some people have dimples and others don't? This facial feature is considered a charm and is often associated...

Definition Fibromyalgia is a long-term condition which causes widespread, chronic pain and tenderness in muscles and soft tissue across...

Osteoporosis is a condition that weakens bones, making them fragile and more likely to break. It's like your bones become less dense and...

The Nervous System The nervous system is the body's intricate communication network, responsible for coordinating and regulating various...

Muscle contraction Have you ever woke up from a bang of pain in your calf that feels like as if someone is twisting your muscle nonstop....

Circadian rhythms, a sophisticated internal clock that controls everything from hormone production to sleep patterns, power the human...

The human body possesses some exceptional organs and organ systems, which maintain our life. If one goes into the details of how they...

By Nikki Elmi HeLa cells are a line of human cells that have been used extensively in scientific research due to their unique ability to...

In early March of this year, I was playing in a friendly netball tournament, one that would end up with a very interesting trip to A&E....