Entering space changes the human body – and initially that feels awesome. "It feels like a holiday," astronaut Tim Peake, who ...

In addition to causing several types of cancer, human papillomavirus (HPV) appears to bring a significantly increased risk of ...

Doctors in China have become the first to report details about a transplant of a genetically modified pig liver into a human.

Many people feel sick even if they don't have a fever and many have a normal body temperature lower than 98.6 degrees. How to ...

Pupils dissect lamb's heart in a Pembrokeshire classroom workshop. Three classes from Fenton Community Primary School took part in a human body workshop with the Dragon Darwin Experience. The workshop ...

The man, who was in his 40s and suffering from severe heart failure, was also the first person to leave the hospital with a ...

A scientific technique that rapidly increases the body's production of anti-inflammatory cells promoted healing from heart attacks in mice, according to a new study. Once adapted to treat humans, the ...

A human body functions depends on Earth's gravity, hence the weightlessness of space can have noticeable affects on it, which ...

NASA Astronaut Sunita Williams has returned to Earth after spending over 9 moths in space - under microgravity. Even though ...

A new study uncovers compelling evidence that even subtle heart issues may affect brain structure — potentially years before ...

The trial was part of a small — but growing — group of animal-to-human organ transplants, in a practice known as ...

One halcyon spring day in 1903, the 69-year-old anatomist and naturalist Dr. James Bell Pettigrew sat at the top of a sloping ...