Os homens estão buscando preenchimentos para aumentar o tamanho do pênis, mas os efeitos desaparecem com o tempo e as complicações podem ser graves
- Professor of Anatomy, Lancaster University
It might be embarrassing, but unintentionally soiling one’s self during competition is not all that uncommon in elite athletes.
Men are turning to fillers to increase penis size. But the evidence is limited, the effects fade and complications can be serious.
Human connection is not only psychological, but physiological too
From referred pain to migraine, here’s what research reveals about the sudden headache that can follow an enthusiastic bite of ice cream.
As the 2026 line-up is announced, the biomechanics behind Strictly’s routines reveal why injury is so common, and so hard to prevent.
Air travel places many unique challenges on the human body.
Vous avez parfois l’impression qu’une seule de vos narines fonctionne vraiment ? C’est normal. Ce phénomène, appelé « cycle nasal », est un mécanisme naturel qui protège vos voies respiratoires et alterne plusieurs fois par jour.
The England midfielder’s prominent veins probably reflect elite training, but, for the rest of us, visible veins can sometimes indicate a medical problem.
Peptídeos não regulamentados vendidos para ganho muscular e combate ao envelhecimento apresentam riscos graves, e as evidências sugerem que as mulheres correm maior risco
Unregulated peptides sold for muscle gain and anti-ageing carry serious risks, and the evidence suggests women face the greater danger.
Centuries-old conditioning techniques are remaking bone, muscle and skin at a cellular level. Modern science is only just catching up.
Social media has turned a normal part of your skeleton into a problem to fix. It isn’t, and the fixes mostly don’t work anyway.
A produção de colágeno começa a diminuir por volta dos 20 anos e cai ainda mais após a menopausa. A exposição ao Sol, o tabagismo e hormônios são fatores que contribuem para isso.
Pertussis often lacks the classic ‘whoop’ in adults, making it easy to confuse with flu, COVID or RSV.
Collagen production begins to fall in our twenties and drops further after menopause. Sun exposure, smoking and hormones all play a role.
Even after giving birth, the body goes through many widespread changes.
Explosions don’t just destroy buildings. Here’s what missiles and drones actually do to the human body, and why the worst damage is often invisible.
Making small tweaks to account for anatomical differences may help women reduce their risk of injury while working out.
Dentes, placentas e restos cirúrgicos estão sendo guardados e até mesmo consumidos. Veja o que a medicina diz sobre a segurança destas ações
The body actually automatically switches its dominant nostril as often as every two hours.
Seis tripulantes americanos ejetaram-se sobre o Kuwait após incidentes de fogo amigo. Sobreviver ao salto pode ser a parte fácil
Six US aircrew ejected over Kuwait after a friendly fire incident. Surviving the bailout may be the easy part.
Teeth, placentas and surgical remains are being saved and even consumed. Here is what medicine says about safety.
There’s just about enough evidence to justify all the complaining.
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