To stay healthy, our cells rely on a self-cleaning mechanism that removes defective or unnecessary components. This process, ...

The video explores the scientific mechanisms behind irritable bowel syndrome and its common symptoms. Research-based explanations reveal how the gut and brain interact in complex ways. Visuals focus ...

Raw vegetables have a well earned “healthy” reputation, packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants that support ...

Abdominal fat is not a uniform tissue. A new study from Karolinska Institutet, Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen, and ...

MIT engineers have developed a pill that can wirelessly report when it’s been swallowed. Inside the capsule is a ...

If you're about to throw up or get acid reflux, you may feel a burning sensation when acid from your stomach escpes into the ...

Organs often have fluid-filled spaces called lumens, which are crucial for organ function and serve as transport and delivery ...

Remembering to take medication every single day can become confusing and burdensome. MIT scientists have made capsules that ...

MIT engineers designed a pill that can report when it has been swallowed, an advance that could aid in medication adherence.

Teeth are not bones; they are harder and made for chewing. Teeth are part of the digestive system, not the skeletal system. Enamel is the hardest substance in the human body and protects teeth. Teeth ...

THE new alignment of teams in the National Hockey League at first glance seemed to us to be thoroughly absurd. With Philadelphia out of the American group and Ottawa out of the International group, ...