Approximately 6% of people have an extra nipple.
- Professor of Anatomy, Lancaster University
Fetch the popcorn – Love Island is back on our screens again and that can only mean one thing: a summer of fake tans, “Turkey teeth” and underboob-baring bikinis. Love Island may be one of the most popular…
Overseas cosmetic dentistry might seem like a bargain but it could turn out to be a very expensive – and painful – mistake.
Hydration may be a cornerstone of health, but here’s why your body can sometimes have too much of a good thing.
RFK Jr. has a dead tapeworm in his brain.
Algumas pessoas afirmam que sua personalidade mudou depois de receber um órgão de um doador. Veja como isso pode acontecer.
Some people claim that their personality changed after receiving a donor organ. Here’s how it might happen.
Actor Jameela Jamil recently revealed that 20 years of dieting had left her with poor bone density.
World’s oldest living conjoined twins – Lori and George Schappell – have died aged 62.
Changes to the voice could signal ill health. An anatomist explains.
Rubbing your eyes might feel satisfying but it could introduce pathogens to the body. Here’s a summary of the most common eye infections.
Nasal rinsing might seem like an effective home remedy for allergies but there are risks.
Inserting objects into the urethra might sound like torture but for some it’s a sexually pleasurable act. Here’s what you need to know about urethral sounding.
‘Make sure you always wear clean pants’ isn’t just something your mum used to say – keeping your underwear scrupulously clean could stop you from getting ill
Batteries can power life-saving devices when implanted in the body, but they can also be deadly if inserted into cavities or ingested.
Men will go to almost any length to increase their length. Mostly with disastrous consequences.
An anatomist explains why turbulence on flights makes us feel so ill and disoriented.
Caffeine is the most consumed psychoactive substance globally.
How to protect your extremities to avoid frostbite in cold weather.
The much understudied fascia – our body’s own version of Spanx – is now coming under increasing scientific scrutiny.
People have been shot with their own guns inside these giant magnets.
An intact fly was recently found inside a man’s colon. It joins a long list of odd things found inside the human body.
Una de las últimas tendencias en TikTok consiste en romper los huesos de los pómulos o la mandíbula para mejorar su aspecto. Y además de no ser efectivo, puede dar lugar a complicaciones graves.
Déjà à l’époque d’Hippocrate, les médecins examinaient les mains de leurs patients pour détecter certaines maladies. Aujourd’hui encore, elles peuvent refléter notre état de santé.
It should go without saying, but don’t try this trend.
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