Previous research detected the tiny particles in our brains, lungs, liver, kidneys and blood — plus in bodily fluids like semen and breast milk.

Microplastics have been detected in human ovarian fluid, potentially affecting fertility, hormonal balance, and overall ...

A national study found that Florida ranked the highest in people who are concerned about contraception access, with 58%.

The very concept of pronatalism owes its current prominence to him and his obsession with fertility. He wants to father a ...

Human beings can act as a good energy source, from a single heartbeat to every tiny movement or activity of the human body. With bioelectronics and wearable device advancements, energy production from ...

This new piece of the body’s immune defense could open new pathways to improved antibiotics and other medicinal therapies. The human immune system is a remarkable evolutionary tool that is often ...

The National Human Rights Commission has successfully defended the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) review to retain its global ‘A’ ranking. After quizzing the commission ...

It can also increase inflammation throughout your body and negatively affect your immune system, making you more susceptible to infection. The good news is quitting smoking can reverse many of ...

Livers have proved trickier—and had not previously been tested out inside a human body. But with a huge and growing demand for liver donations across the world, researchers hope that gene-edited ...

At the same time, we know much can be gained from studying the human body. We learn much from the bodies of the dead, which these days are used for teaching and research only with consent.

The report also points to a systematic targeting of Gaza’s reproductive healthcare system. Maternity wards ... in their words, “more than a human can bear.” ...