In his new book, biologist Rob Dunn describes the relationships our bodies have with the organisms that share our world— from the effects of antibiotic soap on skin, to theories about why some people ...

Explore the fascinating world of the human body in this animated science video. Discover various human body parts and their ...

One of the anatomical specimens on display at a 2008 Body Worlds exhibition in England. Body Worlds uses a process called plastination to preserve donated human and animal bodies. (AP Photo/Jon Super) ...

Most of us never get to see the inner workings of our bodies. Sometimes we get tiny glimpses when our bodily fluids make an appearance in the outside world—like a runny nose, a bleeding paper cut. But ...

Exercise requires the integrated activity of every organ and tissue in the body, and understanding how these respond to the decreased oxygen levels present at moderate to high altitude is the focus of ...

It is well established that unrealistic images of the fit feminine body can lead to body dissatisfaction, body image distortion, various types of eating-disordered behaviors, and mental health issues.

Children are naturally inquisitive about their own and other people’s bodies. Experts say innocent exploration is a healthy part of early-childhood development. Still, many parents are flustered if ...

TAMPA (BLOOM) – Have you ever noticed how a vigorous workout leaves you not only physically energized but also mentally rejuvenated? This isn’t just a happy byproduct. There’s a profound and symbiotic ...

Body language is defined as “the process of communicating non-verbally through conscious or unconscious gestures and movements”. Body language plays a significant role in communication because it ...