The Sleep Position That Could Increase Your Risk Of Heart Problems
Everyone knows that it's important to get enough sleep, but new research is emerging that shows that your sleep position can affect your health.
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You Might Be Flushing Away This Important Health Warning
Most people want to spend as little time as possible thinking about what they leave in the toilet, but they could be missing out on health clues.
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What It Means When Your Poop Floats Instead Of Sinks, According To Science
Most stool tends to sink to the bottom of your toilet bowl, but we've all had the occasional 'floater,' and of course science has an explanation.
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The Cranberry Juice 'Myth' That Has Science Divided
The urinary tract–cleansing properties of cranberries are widely touted, but you may be surprised to know that the science on this topic is divided.
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The Weird Thing That Happens When We Poop (But No One Talks About It)
Most people would agree that pooping is a bit of a taboo topic. But it has a strangely pleasant side effect; unfortunately, no one's willing to admit to that.
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What It Really Means When Your Eyelid Twitches
Most of us have experienced the random eyelid twitch from time to time, but probably haven't given much thought to what's going on behind the scenes.
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What Scientists Know About Cholesterol That You Didn't (Until Now)
We've all heard that, cholesterol is bad for us and we should work to reduce its levels in our body, but there are some things you might have missed.
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A Giant Species Could Hold The Secret For Extending Human Lifespans
Increasing human lifespans is a hot topic, but the secret might actually come from another species, which had entirely exceeded scientists' expectations.
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The Bizarre Reason Your Hair And Nails Look Like They Keep Growing After Death
No matter what you may have heard, your hair and nails don't continue to grow after you've died, but there is a hint of truth behind this myth.
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The Hair Myth Scientists Want People To Stop Believing
When it comes to hair growth, there are a lot of old wives' tales floating around out there, and for one in particular, it's time to let it go.
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Scientists Didn't Expect This Body Part To Come To Life After Death
When someone dies, that's generally thought of as the end of all life within them, but it turns out death is a bit more complicated than that.
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Your Immune System Is Doing A Lot More Than Fighting Off Colds
Everyone knows that the immune system is responsible for fighting off illnesses, but you might not know that it's doing a lot more behind the scenes.
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This Body Part Is Eating Itself And You Never Knew It
The human body is constantly recycling and regenerating itself, sometimes that means it has to eat itself, even this organ you might not expect.
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This Dangerous Fungus Can Make You Sick (And It Might Be Spreading To Your Backyard)
When you think of fungal infections, you probably think of itchy feet, but they can be a lot worse than that, and they me be becoming more common.
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Science Explains The 'Teenager Smell' And Why It Smells Different
Teenagers often smell weird to their parents, but it's not their fault. Rather, there's a biological reason, which might also have a psychological effect.
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The Reason Our Skin Itches Is Grosser Than You Think
Even though having an itch is innocuous, the underlying reason you have the itch in the first place could be more disgusting than you imagined.
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The Final Reflex Doctors Check Before Declaring Brain Death
Despite what you may have seen on TV, a diagnosis of brain death isn't an easy thing to give, and actually requires a lot of reflexes to be checked.
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The 'Hidden' Condition That An MRI Can Help Detect
Some conditions can go largely undetected due to their asymptomatic nature, but in the case of this lung condition, MRIs can shed a light on the problem.
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Your Neanderthal DNA Is More Complicated Than You Originally Thought
For a brief time in history, humans and Neanderthals shared the Earth, swapping DNA, but the details of that swapping might not be what you expect.
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Scientists Say One Trait Could Help You Live 11% Longer
Most of us want to live a longer life, and other than healthy living, there's not much we can do to affect it, but this one trait may add some years.
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What Scientists Really Think About 'Project Hail Mary'
Based on a novel by Andy Weir of 'The Martian' fame, 'Project Hail Mary' is at the top of the movie charts, but how do scientists rate its accuracy?
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Oprah Winfrey's 'Ozempic Feet' Rumor Is Actually Based In Science
Weight loss medications like GLP-1s are becoming quite popular, but they also come with some notable side effects, such as the infamous 'Ozempic feet.'
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Having This Hair Color Matters More Than You Think, According To Scientists
Different hair colors are often associated with specific stereotypes, but this hair color might actually have health implications, both positive and negative.
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The Tropical Fruit That Might Slow Down Aging
We all know that fruits and vegetables are good for us, but there's one tropical fruit you may be overlooking that could help you as you age.
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Timing Your Coffee Consumption Might Matter More Than You Think
Coffee is one of the most popular beverages in the world thanks to its ability to wake you up, but when you drink it can make a big difference.
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The 'Ozempic Face' Phenomenon Is Easily Explained By Science
GLP-1s like Ozempic have recently become associated with weight loss, but they've also caused controversies regarding their notable secondary side effects.
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Think Twice Before Injecting 'Research Peptides,' Scientists Warn
One of the newest health trends online are peptide injections, but despite the hype surrounding these drugs, you might want to proceed with caution.
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