It's an ability and skill often taken for granted. It affects quality of life and has been linked to heart disease and stroke. As we age and our muscles weaken, balance becomes crucial to staying ...

Our kitchens are teeming with plastic, and most of us use it to cook every day. But should we all be thinking more about the ...

The BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart (TAH) has a single moving part: a levitated rotor held in place by magnets. As the name ...

We know adults can be easily influenced by what they believe to be a "normal" body shape, but it turns out children start ...

Body-image issues begin affecting kids as early as elementary school, and media can have a strong influence. Since kids come in all shapes and sizes, we chose some of our favorite books that reflect ...

But it was only after the woman from China's symptoms persisted, that doctors carried out an endoscopy and found live ...

What we think of as “normal” body shape is affected by what we ... like is always being updated based on the faces we see around us, from childhood through adulthood. This process of the ...

“This was my first year that I did a walk, I usually do sign waving or I speak or make an inspirational video around Heart Month and I post it online, but I wanted to do a walk!” said Carvalho ...

body image concerns, and compulsive exercise habits. Some studies suggested that disordered eating symptoms predicted later diet app use rather than the other way around. Finally, they analyzed ...

It can move around the body, or the thin wires connecting it to the heart can break. Tan and other members of the pediatric heart team filed for emergency approval to use an adapted version of the ...