The liver is the body’s largest solid, internal organ. In the upper right part of your abdomen, the liver is your body's filtration system. It filters toxins out of the blood and produces ...

The mother's body accumulates cells from each baby—and potentially functions as a reservoir, transferring cells from the older sibling into the younger one and forming more elaborate microchimeras.

Roughly 18 years ago, a woman named Susan Potter asked to donate her body to science when she died. Now, she lives on as the highest-resolution digital cadaver that exists to date. Potter’s ...

How Body Positivity Can Lead To Better Health Weight stigma can hurt more than just your feelings. Negative messages about weight are actually bad for your health. In this episode, a case for ...

The Body Positive movement promotes acceptance of all bodies, regardless of size, shape, skin tone, gender, and physical abilities, but not everyone sees it that way.

When body-positive content rose in popularity on social media, it felt like a progressive movement. But it was also a trend like any other — one that could be embraced and then discarded when ...