Scientists are creating the first neural atlas of interoception, the body's internal communication system, to understand how ...

Inside your body, an intricate communication network constantly monitors breathing, heart rate, digestion, and immune ...

Scientists are mapping how the body senses internal organs. This “sixth sense” study could reveal new ways to treat chronic diseases.

People who appear fit but carry dangerous fat around their internal organs face the same artery damage as visibly overweight ...

CARRYING extra weight has long been linked to several different diseases. But now, new research shows where your fat sits on ...

A new global analysis has found that hidden fat—particularly the kind that builds up deep inside and around your organs and liver—may be quietly harming your arteries. The damage can begin years ...

Uncontrolled bleeding during surgery remains one of the deadliest medical emergencies. Injuries to internal organs such as ...

As modern lifestyles increasingly challenge the body's natural circadian rhythm, the American Heart Association is ...

McMaster researchers found that deep abdominal and liver fat can quietly damage arteries, even in people who appear fit.

Say, for instance, a whale’s suspected cause of death is a boat strike. Researchers will look out for bruises and cuts during ...

The external genitals start out as several small bulges that form between your baby's legs at 4 to 5 weeks of pregnancy.

In a breakthrough that can reshape the treatment of internal injuries, scientists have created a swallowable printer that can ...