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....

In today's fast-moving world where alot of work are done in one sector or the other. Taking Pain-killers to relieve stress and discomfort...

Relevant anatomy of Tendonitis Tendonitis is a common sports-related injury in areas where muscles anchor to a bone through a tendon. For...

As the chill of fall settles in, it signals not just the changing of seasons but the arrival of flu season as well. While many people...

The immune system is a complicated network of cells, tissues, and molecules that protects the body from harmful invaders such as...

Pancreatic cancer (PC) remains one of the most lethal cancers globally, with a dismal five-year survival rate of about 12%. Its high...

Stephanie Ray, RN, BSN What is Pancreatitis? Pancreatitis is inflammation in your pancreas. It's usually temporary (acute) but can also...

For decades, the prevailing view in neuroscience has been that memories are exclusively the domain of neurons in the brain. However, a...

Ever wondered how the heart keeps ticking like a well-oiled machine, beating close to three billion times over a lifetime? Let’s take a...

The Integumentary System The Integumentary System: Structure, Function, and Importance The integumentary system is a complex network that...

How much do you really know about your body? Aside from the average excretion of waste per day, do you know many systems are working...

Have you ever wondered how a cut disappears within a few days whenever you cut yourself? What happens to it to make it suddenly...

The most variable muscle in the human body is the palmaris longus muscle [3] . People can be born without one or both, have two or three...

Introduction Have you ever experienced random shooting sharp pains coming from your lower rectum? You’re not the only one, it’s quite...

Background In clinical terms, dehydration results from the loss of bodily fluids that occurs when they are depleted at a greater rate...

Introduction Did you know? The death rate for Alzheimer’s Disease is more than breast and prostate cancer combined. Did you know?...