The immune system is one of the most intricate systems in the body and plays a vital role in keeping children healthy.

One of the first signs of puberty is likely to be new body odor. This is perfectly normal. Every child will have some body ...

Lily Sebastian, a Cedar Rapids seventh grader and NICU survivor, will serve as the honorary Kid Captain for the Iowa vs. Wisconsin game, celebrating her inspiring journey.

Letters to the Editor is a periodic feature. We welcome all comments and will publish a selection. We edit for length and clarity and require full names. A reporter at Just the News shared our article ...

Noosa man Byron Haddow, 23, was found dead in the pool of a private villa in Bali in May, prompting a desperate effort to return his body to Australia. Byron’s mum Chantal Haddow told this publication ...

A grieving Queensland family says the body of their son was returned from Bali without his heart. The missing organ was only discovered during a second autopsy in Australia, weeks after his remains ...

Biological sex is usually described in simple binary terms: male or female. This works well for germ cells (sperm versus eggs), but for other body organs it is of little help. A new study by the Max ...

Biological sex is usually described in simple binary terms: male or female. This works well for germ cells (sperm versus eggs), but for other body organs it is of little help. A new study now shows: ...

An undefeated Glasgow boxer, who was born with his organs outside of his body, has opened up about life with a birth defect ahead of his European Featherweight fight. Nathaniel Collins, 29, will ...

Join curious siblings Dana and Danny on their most exciting adventure yet—inside the human body! From the beating heart to the thinking brain, the breathing lungs to the digesting stomach—Dana and ...

The heart and kidneys appear to have little in common—except when they go wrong. Between 40 and 50 percent of people with heart failure also suffer from chronic kidney disease (CKD). Cardiovascular ...

Forget emotional baggage — you’re hauling around spare parts. Turns out, you don’t need all 78 of your organs to get through life, which comes in handy when surgeons have to start making cuts.