Workflow of the optimized deep imaging protocol for optically cleared skeletal tissue. Steps for preparing the deep-imaging bone hemisections, including tissue fixation, decalcification, dehydration, ...

A bone bruise occurs when force strikes the bone hard enough to cause damage to its surface structure. Rather than a break in ...

Advertising Feature: This article is not produced by the newsroom. It is editorially independent of both the newsroom and any one advertiser. Most people don’t think of their bones as alive — at least ...

Medically reviewed by Gagandeep Brar, MD Key Takeaways Bone marrow fills the cavities in your bones and produces blood ...

No bones about it — tiny shreds of plastic can cause big problems for health. These minute shards that slough off larger plastic have been shown to harm reproductive, digestive and respiratory health, ...

Microplastics are now so ubiquitous we're drinking, eating, and inhaling them. As a result, they're showing up in our poop, placentas, reproductive organs, and brains. Now these fossil-fuel-derived ...

Exercise may prompt cells deep within our bones to regenerate and strengthen our immunity, suggests new research. It’s a process that takes the meaning of “bone-rattling” to a whole new level. The ...

Preparing for a medical test often triggers health anxiety, making it easy to worry about hidden conditions and care needs.