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How the Body Works

Simple medical commentary on how the organs of the human body work.

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How the Body Works — Medical Articles (847)

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Cerebral Angiogram Test: Is it something to be afraid of? Let's find out for sure! 🩺 How the Body Works

Cerebral Angiogram Test: Is it something to be afraid of? Let's find out for sure!

Perhaps your doctor has told you that you need to have a special test done on the blood vessels in your brain. D…

Have you been told to get an X-ray for back pain? Let's learn everything about this spine X-ray! 🩺 How the Body Works

Have you been told to get an X-ray for back pain? Let's learn everything about this spine X-ray!

Most of us have had back pain or neck pain at some point in our lives, right? Sometimes your doctor may ask you …

Secrets of the Male Body: Let's learn about the Male Reproductive System in simple terms 🩺 How the Body Works

Secrets of the Male Body: Let's learn about the Male Reproductive System in simple terms

We all have a curiosity about our bodies. But sometimes, especially when it comes to talking about things like t…

What is Lymph? Let's learn about this super cleansing system in our body! 🩺 How the Body Works

What is Lymph? Let's learn about this super cleansing system in our body!

Have you ever had a cold or flu and small lumps on your neck, armpits, or groin? We often call these "flukes." S…

Let's learn about the little world inside your stomach (Gut Microbiome)! 🩺 How the Body Works

Let's learn about the little world inside your stomach (Gut Microbiome)!

Do you often feel gassy? Do you feel like you're full? Do you sometimes get strange stomach discomfort? Did you …

What you need to know about the portal vein: the main gateway to the liver 🩺 How the Body Works

What you need to know about the portal vein: the main gateway to the liver

Have you ever thought deeply about how the food and drinks we eat give our bodies energy? After we absorb the fo…

Do you feel like a vein is throbbing on the side of your head? Let's talk about the Superficial Temporal Artery! 🩺 How the Body Works

Do you feel like a vein is throbbing on the side of your head? Let's talk about the Superficial Temporal Artery!

Have you ever stood in front of a mirror and thought about the little pulsations you can feel in your fingertips…

Let's learn about the amazing blood vessel (Maxillary Artery) that gives life to your face. 🩺 How the Body Works

Let's learn about the amazing blood vessel (Maxillary Artery) that gives life to your face.

We never think about it, but there is a very complex system working inside our face. There are many small parts …

Things you didn't know about the bladder - Let's talk simply! 🩺 How the Body Works

Things you didn't know about the bladder - Let's talk simply!

We feel the urge to 'go to the toilet' several times a day. But what do we really know about the main hero behin…

Let's learn about the blood vessel that gives life to your face? (Facial Artery) 🩺 How the Body Works

Let's learn about the blood vessel that gives life to your face? (Facial Artery)

When we talk, laugh, and eat, the muscles in our face work so hard, don't they? Just think, the energy needed fo…

Is this muscle the cause of neck pain? Let's talk about the Sternocleidomastoid (SCM) 🩺 How the Body Works

Is this muscle the cause of neck pain? Let's talk about the Sternocleidomastoid (SCM)

Neck pain is a very common thing for many of us, isn't it? This neck pain occurs especially when working in fron…

Do you know about this amazing wall that protects the brain? (Blood-Brain Barrier) 🩺 How the Body Works

Do you know about this amazing wall that protects the brain? (Blood-Brain Barrier)

Think of your brain as a very valuable, sensitive fortress. And there is a gatekeeper who checks everything that…

Let's learn about the amygdala: the tiny part of the brain that controls your emotions. 🩺 How the Body Works

Let's learn about the amygdala: the tiny part of the brain that controls your emotions.

Have you ever felt a sudden surge of fear or anger? Or do you feel a strong emotion when you remember an old eve…

What Is Blood Really Made Of? The Amazing Science Inside Your Veins 🩺 How the Body Works

What Is Blood Really Made Of? The Amazing Science Inside Your Veins

Explore the fascinating science of human blood, its core components like red cells and plasma, and how to spot s…

What you need to know about the gray matter in the brain! 🩺 How the Body Works

What you need to know about the gray matter in the brain!

Have you ever wondered what the most amazing organ in our body is? It is our brain. It is like the 'Control Cent…

Why Your Tooth Enamel Matters More Than You Think (And How to Protect It) 🩺 How the Body Works

Why Your Tooth Enamel Matters More Than You Think (And How to Protect It)

Discover the secrets of tooth enamel, the hardest substance in your body, and learn practical steps to prevent e…

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