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Researchers have found a new way to produce human blood cells in the lab that mimics the process in natural embryos. Their ...

A new study concludes that the speed at which the human brain evolved may help explain why our species experiences autism.

A new study found that there are two specific periods when the human body experiences drastic bursts of aging Getty Rather than aging being a gradual process, the human body actually experiences two ...

Researchers analyzed 11 trials with 655 adults and discovered that taking vitamin D2 supplements decreases the body's vitamin D3 levels, a previously unknown effect.

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Share on Pinterest The human body experiences rapid changes around age 50, according to a new study. Maskot/Getty Images Past studies show that human aging doesn’t necessarily happen at the same pace ...

A pathologist is a doctor who looks at bodies and body tissues. They run tests in a lab and often work in tandem with other medical specialists to diagnose medical conditions. Pathology is broken up ...