The arteries of athletes demonstrate adaptations in structure and function corresponding to the physical characteristics of the sport. For instance, baseball players repeatedly perform high-intensity ...

Keeping the heart healthy and "young" is crucial for maintaining overall well-being and reducing the risk of heart disease, heart attacks, and strokes as we age.

Heart disease is the No. 1 cause of death in the United States. These are the steps you need to take to reduce your risk.

If we can fully map the structure of our brains, will we be able to understand how they work? That is the goal of researchers attempting to build a wiring diagram, or connectome, of our neural ...

The way you cook your food alters the compounds your body is consuming — and certain ones play a role in accelerated aging.

Professor (Dr Shalini Suri) and Dr Arush Rasyotra World Anatomy Day 2025 is celebrated on ‘October 15th”, as declared by the International Federation of Associations of Anatomists (IFAA). The day ...

Your brain ventricles are four fluid-filled chambers that produce cerebrospinal fluid. This fluid helps nourish your brain and protect it from injury. It would be easy to argue that your brain is the ...

Some cells, such as immune cells, are highly mobile—they constantly remodel their shape, migrate toward a wound that needs to be closed or chase down bacteria in the bloodstream. This mobility is ...