The Human Body

By Marygrace Taylor
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How Bad Is It Really to Breathe Through Your Mouth?
Health
By Jaime Osnato
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3 Ways Your Posture Changes With Age and What You Can Do About It
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By Marygrace Taylor
Medically Reviewed
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The 7 Best Posture Correctors of 2023
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By Marygrace Taylor
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The Huncher's Guide to Better Posture
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By Bojana Galic
Young Man Working from Home
Reduce Pain and Improve Posture With These 5 Healthy Workspace Tweaks
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By Hallie Levine
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What Really Happens to Your Body When You Have Poor Posture
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By Moira Lawler
Medically Reviewed
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4 Surprising Ways Your Body Warns You Something Is Wrong
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By Brenna Davis
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Tips for an Athlete With Bruised Ribs
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By Sara Lindberg
Medically Reviewed
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Does Muscle Tissue Have Less Water Than Fat Tissue?
Health
By Melissa Sandoval
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What Are the Dangers of High Muscle Enzymes?
Health
By Henry Halse
Man in boxing pose
What Parts of the Body Does Boxing Work?
Health
By Jody Braverman
Medically Reviewed
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Can Vitamins Change the Color of Your Urine?
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By Jody Braverman
Medically Reviewed
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How to Exercise Tight Knee Tendons
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By Erin Saether
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Cycling vs. Elliptical for Damaged Knees
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By Diane Marks
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Gluten & Ear Problems
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By Shamala Pulugurtha
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Ginger and Bladder Discomfort
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By Rachel Ewing, RD, LD
Medically Reviewed
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4 Good Foods to Help Beat Lactic Acid Buildup in Your Legs
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By Ramona French
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The Therapy for Biceps Cramp
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By Erin Saether
Medically Reviewed
Woman in seated forward bend practicing mudra yoga
Home Remedies and Rehab for a Strained Gluteus Maximus
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By Aubrey Bailey
Medically Reviewed
Strengthening the ankle with a Thera band
Physical Therapy After Removal of Ankle Cast
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By Amanda Gardner
Medically Reviewed
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Everything You Should Know About Urine pH
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By Bryan Myers
Medically Reviewed
Fitness woman taking break after workout
What Causes Muscle Tightness Post-Workout?
Health
By Joseph Eitel
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How Much Protein Does a Human Body Need Daily to Maintain Muscle?
Health
By Kate Richey
Bodybuilder at gym
How Do the Biceps & Triceps Work Together?
Health
By Shannon Hyland-Tassava
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Why Are Vegetables Important to the Human Body?
Health
By Sara Lindberg
Medically Reviewed
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4 Reasons Why You're Coughing Up Mucus After Exercise
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By Lisa Maloney
Medically Reviewed
Sports massage
What Are the Causes of & Remedies for Stiff Back Muscles?
Health
By Jeffrey Traister
Baguette with chicken and vegetables
What Foods Are Sources of Hydrogen?
Health
By Dr. Nicola Parry
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Does Caffeine Affect the Absorption of Vitamins or Minerals?
Health
By Rebecca Slayton
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Amylase in Digestion
Health
By Susan Thomas
The Balance of Calcium & Phosphorus
Health
By Joe King, M.S.
The Effect of Vitamin E on the Female Reproductive System
Health
By Rachel MacPherson
Medically Reviewed
Woman performs sport exercise resting on sofa.
How Long Does it Take the Human Body to Adapt to a New Exercise?
Health
By Erin Saether
Medically Reviewed
Physical injury, running knee pain
Knee That Gets Hot After Exercising
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By Dan Ketchum
Medically Reviewed
Young woman doing kettlebell exercise at gym
Big Vs. Small Muscles
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By Kathryn Vera
Fit people working out on the exercise bikes
Exercising With a Broken Clavicle
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By Kay Ireland
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Why Do My Feet Burn in My Tennis Shoes?
Health
By Claudia Thompson
Medically Reviewed
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Protein 101: What It Is, Why It's Important and How to Get More
Health
By Nicole LeBoeuf-Little
Man running past warehouse building (blurred motion)
Why Does the Body Need More Oxygen When We Exercise?
Health
By Wyatt Myers
Medically Reviewed
Male weightlifter performing clean and jerk lift
Is Lifting Weights Causing Pain in Your Testicles? Here’s What You Need to Know
Health
By Mikel Theobald
Medically Reviewed
Mother and daughter exercising together
Respiration in Exercise: How Your Lungs Kick Into Gear
Health
By Dr. Terry L. Levin
Medically Reviewed
Physical therapy. Therapist addressing trapezius muscle
4 Treatments for a Trapezius Muscle Tear
Health
By Carly Schuna
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How to Boost Your Energy When You Are Over 50
Health
By Jennifer Kelly Geddes
Fact Checked
Young woman sleeping in bed
Serotonin vs. Melatonin: What's the Difference, and How Do They Work in the Body?
Health
By Brian Willett
Medically Reviewed
Fit, young African American woman working out with hand weights in a fitness gym.
Is Working Out One Body Part a Day Effective?
Health
By Aubri John
Orange, Close Up
How to Neutralize Acid in the Bladder
Health
By Jessica Migala
Medically Reviewed
Maybe I should stay at home today
6 Reasons Why Your Stomach is Making Weird Noises
Health
By Ann Jones
Pill.
Lithium Aspartate Vs. Lithium Orotate
Health
By Ramona French
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What Part of the Body Absorbs Calories?
Health
By Kathleen Ferraro
Asian man eating a veggie burger at a cafe
How the Digestive System Works With the Respiratory System (and Why They're Important)
Health
By Erica Roth
suntan lotion
What Causes Rough Patches on Knees?
Health
By Dr. Bernadette Hromin, MD
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Eye Floaters and Exercise
Health
By Dani Arbuckle
Man getting height measured
What Is the Average Adult Male Height and Weight?
Health
By Bojana Galic
Medically Reviewed
woman working at a desk and using an exercise ball as a desk chair
Why You Shouldn't Sit on a Stability Ball All Day — and What to Do Instead
Health
By Adam Cloe
Beef steak
Functions of Lipids, Carbohydrates, Nucleic Acids & Proteins
Health
By Brian Bowden
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Muscles That Are Prime Movers
Health
By Erin Saether
Jogging Injury
Causes of Pain When Bending the Knee After a Fall
Health
By Ron Rogers
Medically Reviewed
Woman sleeping at home
4 Sleeping Position Tips to Help You Recover From Muscle Strains
Health
By Tina M. St. John
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What Happens During an Adrenaline Rush?
Health
By Carolyn Robbins
Medically Reviewed
What Is the Main Function of Glucose?
What Is the Main Function of Glucose?
Health
By Sharon Takiguchi
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Human Brain Thinking Process
Health
By Lindsay Tigar
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The 5 Best Shoes for Good Posture
Health
By Kerry L Williams
Runner in a forest
Body Systems & How They Work Together
Health
By Noreen Kassem
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What Parts of the Brain Are Stimulated by Music?
Health
By Erin Saether
Sport injury, Man with shoulder pain
Shoulder Muscle Tear Symptoms
Health
By Valerie Liles
Science student looking through microscope in the lab
A List of Bad Bacteria
Health
By Lesley Graybeal
Medically Reviewed
What Is Anaerobic Respiration in Humans?
What Is Anaerobic Respiration in Humans?
Health
By Maureen Malone
Medically Reviewed
healthy women doing crunches with a yoga ball.
Muscle Cell Functions
Health
By Madeleine H. Burry
Woman using a laptop
Here's What Your Body's Telling You When You Get Goose Bumps
Health
By Dr. Heidi Moawad
Young Scientist
Parts of the Brain Associated With Thinking Skills
Health
By Henry Halse
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Why Do My Fingers Swell When I Run?
Health
By Thelma Gomez
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3 Energy Systems in the Body
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