It turns out the human body has a sort of junk drawer, too. We have a number of body parts that served an important purpose for our distant ancestors but are essentially useless now, yet continue to ...

When it comes to hygiene, it's easy to think that the more you clean and groom yourself, the healthier you'll be. However, there are times when cleaning a body part can do more harm than good, and ...

When it comes to attraction, having confidence in your body is the ultimate game-changer. According to a 2016 study, men (not surprisingly) tend to fixate on the regions that are reproductively ...

I want to be able to move faster. Even though I am putting in effort, my body does not move the way I want it to. I want to ...

Dr. Jeffrey Laitman joins WIRED to break down how our organs and body parts age from head to toe. From hearing and hair loss to sagging skin and deteriorating joints, Dr. Laitman highlights the impact ...

Have you ever wondered which part of the human body might be the strongest? Is it your neck, your chest, or maybe your legs? The answer might be far stranger than you think! Traditionally, we think ...

Many people dread stepping onto the bathroom scale. It can be very frustrating to exercise and eat a healthy diet only to see the number on the scale stay the same. However, just because your body ...