Body

Browse ScienceInfo articles and explainers related to Body.

Topic archive

Articles about Body

5,425 published items.

Danger from insecticidal chemicals
Medicine - Health

Danger from insecticidal chemicals

A group of researchers from the University of Granada's Department of Health and Radiology, in collaboration with Escuela Andaluza de Salud Pública, found that 100% of a…

December 14, 2018
12 tips when using alcoholic drinks
Medicine - Health

12 tips when using alcoholic drinks

How to limit the risk of alcoholic drinks when you have to use them in communication? Scientists give 11 tips when using alcohol ...

December 14, 2018
Love is beneficial to health
Medicine - Health

Love is beneficial to health

According to a recent study, love brings positive effects to health. This study was published in the International Journal of Biological Psychology. It shows that love b…

December 14, 2018
Working at night is more harmful than smoking
Medicine - Health

Working at night is more harmful than smoking

The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) recently added a night shift to the list of potential risk factors for cancer. The list includes ultraviolet rays,…

December 14, 2018
'Gene therapy' Near or far?
Medicine - Health

'Gene therapy' Near or far?

The human body has 20,488 genes. Each cell contains all of these genes, but only certain genes work according to certain functions called active genes and functional gen…

December 14, 2018
Pregnant women and adaptation
Medicine - Health

Pregnant women and adaptation

We can recognize a woman who is pregnant about a mile away from her posture, which is slightly behind. Anthropological experts say that the seemingly clumsy gesture is a…

December 14, 2018
Common misunderstandings about HIV / AIDS
Medicine - Health

Common misunderstandings about HIV / AIDS

Many people think that oral and anal sex is not afraid of HIV transmission. In fact, the risk of transmitting the virus that causes AIDS in these two ways is very high,…

December 14, 2018
'Tree people' in Indonesia
Medicine - Health

'Tree people' in Indonesia

With hard and dry horns growing and spreading all over the limbs, the unfortunate man in the fishing village south of Jakarta's capital, Indonesia, feared that someday h…

December 14, 2018
Learn more about depression
Medicine - Health

Learn more about depression

The more stressed life is, the higher the risk of depression. Due to confronting the requirements of going beyond their limits, many people cannot control themselves, su…

December 14, 2018