The New Times on MSN8mon
The liver: A crucial organ often neglected
The liver is one of the most important parts of the human body and is located in the right upper part of the abdomen. Over 500 functions of the body are carried out by the liver. Sadly ...
BioTechniques5y
How does the liver regenerate?
It’s well known that the liver is the only organ in the human body that can regenerate. Sometimes, the renewal process fails, and a transplant is required. Researchers have now discovered why this ...
BBC4mon
An introduction to the major organs of the human body
An animated sequence which tours the human body, picturing and naming the major organs. The job of each organ is briefly explained. The brain, heart, lungs, stomach, liver, kidneys, intestines and ...
Researchers found a spoon's worth of nanoplastics in human brains — the latest evidence that plastic is accumulating in our bodies
Researchers studied samples of human brains and found high levels of microplastics, but it's unclear how they slip past the ...
LA Times on MSN9d
As global plastic production grows, so does the concentration of microplastics in our brains
They found that the concentrations of particles in kidney and liver samples were comparable, with an average of 433 ...
newsmeter4d
Fact Check: Can taking green chillies after drinking alcohol keep your liver safe?
A facebook video claims that eating green chillies can protect people from liver damage even after consuming alcohol.
CNN9d
Human brain samples contain an entire spoon’s worth of nanoplastics, study says
Cognitively normal human brain samples collected at autopsy ... In fact, researchers did see signs that the body’s liver and kidneys may be capable of flushing some plastics from the body ...
BBC4mon
An introduction to the major organs of the human body
An animated sequence which tours the human body, picturing and naming the major organs. The job of each organ is briefly explained. The brain, heart, lungs, stomach, liver, kidneys, intestines and ...