Posted on Thu, Oct 10, 2019 @ 09:00 AM by Adelaide Elkin
Located behind the stomach and at the back of the abdomen is the six-inch-long, tadpole-shaped pancreas. From head to tail, the pancreas extends ...
Posted on Thu, Aug 15, 2019 @ 09:00 AM by Madison Oppenheim
Aaaand we're back! Last time, I introduced you to the first half of The Deadly Dozen, a list of 12 life-threatening thoracic trauma conditions. Today ...
Posted on Thu, Aug 08, 2019 @ 09:00 AM by Madison Oppenheim
"The Deadly Dozen," boy, does that sound ominous! Who knew that life-threatening thoracic trauma conditions could have such a sinister yet snazzy ...
Posted on Tue, Apr 09, 2019 @ 09:15 AM by Laura Snider
Today, we’re going to talk about breast cancer, one of the most common cancers diagnosed in women. Cancer happens when cells in the body replicate ...
Posted on Thu, Feb 07, 2019 @ 09:15 AM by Laura Snider
As much as we would all prefer to stay young forever, we’re only human...and our human bodies age. Our bones, tendons, joints, and ligaments ...
Posted on Wed, Jan 16, 2019 @ 10:01 AM by Laura Snider
It’s no secret that exercise is an important component of keeping our bodies healthy, and athletic activities are a great way to have fun while we ...
Posted on Fri, Oct 12, 2018 @ 02:46 PM by Madison Oppenheim
You rely on your legs and feet all day to get you where you need to be, support you while you wait in line at Disneyland, and help you keep your ...
Posted on Fri, Jan 26, 2018 @ 08:38 AM by Madison Oppenheim
I just got back from a little trip to Mexico where I was sitting in a plane seat for four hours, unable to move or walk around. We've all been there: ...
Posted on Fri, Jan 12, 2018 @ 03:14 PM by Suchita Chadha
The new year's air is full of resolutions, that post-holiday glow, and wallet-emptying gym memberships. It's the end of your first workday of the ...
Posted on Fri, Oct 27, 2017 @ 10:00 AM by Marian Siljeholm
Last week we introduced the stones family—kidney edition—and today we’re tackling that distant awkward cousin of theirs (who everyone only pretends ...
