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Man pleads guilty to charges stemming from human remains trade tied to Harvard Medical School

A Pennsylvania man has pleaded guilty to federal charges stemming from the theft and sale of human body parts taken from Harvard Medical School and an Arkansas mortuary

The Independent UK

Florence Pugh says backlash to her nipple-baring dress shows people are ‘terrified of the human body’

’Oppenheimer’ star spoke candidly about public scrutiny of her body

The Independent UK

Somatic genetic variants: A genomic revolution hiding inside our cells

Scientists have known of somatic variants and their role in diseases for many years now, but there has been an explosion in the amount of data and knowledge only recently. This was due to our ability to sequence the genetic material in individual cells. Specifically, using advanced microfluidics and high-throughput…

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Healthy heart and lungs can reduce risk of 9 types of cancer by up to 40%, finds study

A new study has shed light on one of the most talked about aspect of human body and has drawn a link to one of the most dreaded diseases. The study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine has found that physical fitness, especially cardiorespiratory fitness, reduces the risk…

The Times of India

Spaniard questioned over body parts found on Koh Phangan

A Spanish man was taken in for questioning in connection with the discovery of human body parts at a landfill on Koh Phangan, the southern island popular for its Full Moon parties.

Bangkok Post

Chemistry breakthrough makes fluorochemicals production safer

Scientists from the University of Oxford have come up with a new way to obtain fluorine atoms in a much safer and less energy-intensive way. Inspired by how the human body makes bones and teeth, the researchers ground fluorspar in a ball-mill with potassium phosphate, creating calcium phosphate and another…

The Hindu

As heat records fall, how hot is too hot for the human body?

Extreme heat has been breaking records across Europe, Asia and North America, with millions of people sweltering in heat and humidity well above “normal” for days on end.

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How to stay cool and safe during this summer heatwave

Heat stroke is a severe medical condition that occurs when a human body’s internal temperature exceeds 40C (104F).

Al Jazeera

The bacteria and microbes in your gut can affect your body and mental health – engineering them promises new forms of treatment. Podcast

The human body is a complex organism, made up of trillions of cells. But not all of them are human — about half of them are fungi, microbes and bacteria. Scientists are starting to understand how and why these communities — referred to as microbiomes — are crucial to the…

The Conversation

Anatomy is a vital part of the medical curriculum

Letters: The study of structure of the human body is being sidelined in medical courses, warns Bernard Moxham

The Guardian - UK

'Frankenstein chemicals' trump 'forever chemicals'

Health fads come and go, but drinking more water (and less beer and soda) is one of the few things that's unequivocally good for the human body. It should be as easy as putting a glass under the tap, but what kinds of potentially harmful chemicals lurk there? News that…

Bangkok Post

Doctor shares exactly what happens to the human body after eating 62 hot dogs

The day after Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Championship is also a day when most average individuals wonder what happens to the bodies of those who can inhale 62 or 39.5 hot dogs (congrats winners!), and doctors have one piece of advice for individuals looking to eat that much - don't

Daily Mirror

Proposed spending and donations caps may at last bring genuine reform to national election rules

Money in electoral politics is like salt in the human body. Essential for activity – but too much imperils the heart.

The Conversation

Harvard Medical School morgue manager, 4 others indicted in theft, sale of human remains

A former manager at the Harvard Medical School morgue, his wife and three other people have been indicted in the theft and sale of human body parts

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Scientists document how space travel messes with brain

A new NASA-funded study provides a deeper understanding of how space affects the human body - and it's good news for people considering becoming space tourists.

Dublin Live

Retired man spends 93 days at bottom of Atlantic - and reappears 'ten years younger'

Retired naval officer Joseph Dituri spent 93 days inside a 100sqft pod in the depths of the Atlantic Ocean to research the effects of a pressurised environment on the human body

Daily Mirror

Man who spent 93 days at bottom of ocean joined by mum after he de-ages 10 years

Retired naval officer Joseph Dituri has spent more than three months living inside a 100sq-ft pod in the depths of the Atlantic Ocean to research the effects of pressurised environments on the human body

Daily Record

Man who spent 93 days underwater says experiment left him feeling 10 years younger

Retired naval officer Joseph Dituri spent more than three months living inside a 100sqft pod in the depths of the Atlantic Ocean to research the effects of pressurised environments on the human body.

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Man spends 93 days at the bottom of the Atlantic - now he's 10 years younger

Retired naval officer Joseph Dituri has spent more than three months living inside a 100sqft pod in the depths of the Atlantic Ocean to research the effects of pressurised environements on the human body

The Hindu

After sugar, time to watch out for how much salt is consumed

After the COVID-19 pandemic what seems to have caught the world’s attention is salt intake and its harmful effects on the human body.

LiveScience

What are the heaviest organs in the human body?

Which of the body's organs weigh the most? The answer may surprise you.

WEKU

76 days and counting underwater, Florida professor breaks world record, for science

Joseph Dituri set out to live underwater back in March as part of a project to see how the human body changes living under extreme pressure.

Bangkok Post

Exploring the concept of the human body

Artist Chatmongkol Insawang invites art lovers to delve into the human body and explore its outer appearance, anatomy and transformations during "Transcendence: Body As Landscape", which is running at Richard Koh Fine Art, until May 27.

The Times of India

Months after recovering from a fatal attack, Salman Rushdie plans to write about it in his next book

After surviving a brutal attack on him in New York on August 12, 2022, international bestselling author Salman Rushdie is recovering from it-- slowly but steadily. "I’m getting there. The human body has a remarkable capacity for healing. I wouldn’t say I’m 100% back, but I’m on the way," Rushdie…

Daily Mirror

Scientist lives underwater for 30 days - and even discovers a 'brand new species'

Dr Joseph Dituri is one month into a 100-day mission to test how the human body is affected by long-term exposure to extreme pressure, and claims to have come across a new organism

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