The female reproductive system contains organs inside and outside the body. (Photo Credit: iStock/Getty Images) The function of the external female reproductive structures (the genitals) ...

The Attorney-General of Lagos State and the Commissioner for Justice, Mr Lawal Pedro, (SAN), says the Human Organ and Tissue Transplantation Bill has been signed into law to prohibit illegal organ ...

The appendicular skeleton includes your arms and legs. While the main skeletal function is to provide structural support for the body, the system also stores important minerals, forms red blood cells, ...

These approaches allow scientists to study human organs during health and disease at a level of accuracy that was impossible with animal models. As such, it is hoped that they will help expedite ...

Patients often are in the dark about which organs remain and which were removed — particularly the ovaries, which profoundly influence lifelong health. Patients often are in the dark about which ...

Marine biologists have documented a remarkable hunting strategy employed by killer whales in the southern Gulf of California, in which they harvest whale sharks' organs. Researchers in Mexico have ...

A mortuary technician has managed to make a whole lot of people shudder with her explanation of what happens to your organs after you die. “During a postmortem examination, people seem to think ...

HHS initially proposed the rule change in September. Health officials say they hope the final rule will expand access to critical organs and reduce stigma associated with HIV “by increasing the ...

It has opened up a new area of research into what scientists are calling “organ aging,” which looks at how different parts of our bodies seem to start aging earlier than others, affecting what ...