Under special conditions, some cells of the pancreas can produce the hormone GLP-1, mimicked by popular diabetes drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, according to a new study that upends what we knew about ...

Researchers have uncovered strange and unprecedented entities living within the human body, entities they have named ...

Exercise and digestion can have profound impacts on the body. Ricardo Da Costa experienced that first hand. His first job out of high school in the 1990s in Portugal was as a professional ...

CAMPBELL COUNTY, Ky. (WKRC) - Human remains were found in a wooded area of Campbell County on Wednesday. According to the Bellevue Police Department, officers responded to the woods between Kroger and ...

Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. Humans have been trying to replace ailing parts of our bodies for thousands of years, turning to prosthetic limbs, ...

Science writer Mary Roach is fascinated by the human body, especially, she says, the "gooey bits and pieces of us that are performing miracles on a daily basis." Take the human heart, for instance. If ...

A young dog is back to full health just months after his digestive system became paralysed, causing him to lose a worrying amount of weight. One-year-old Hungarian vizsla Fred was referred to Linnaeus ...

From chronic coughing to cancer, researchers have linked perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) exposure to a growing list of health concerns. Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl ...

Chelsea Hylton is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. An Inglewood native, Hylton has her master's degree from USC. She covers local breaking news across the Southern California region. Before joining ...

Police in northern Kentucky have provided an update after human remains were found behind a grocery store in Bellevue Wednesday. According to a statement from Bellevue Chief of Police Jon McClain, ...

HAMILTON, Ohio — Human remains found in a sewer system in Hamilton in August turned out to be a human skull that has not been identified yet, the Butler County Coroner's Office announced Wednesday. On ...

Food can stay in your stomach for a few hours before passing into your small intestine. The amount of time may vary due to the type and amount of food, along with other factors. Your digestive system ...