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Mireia Manzano explains why anatomy and physiology matter in nurse education, forming the scaffolding of safe and effective ...

A study from the University of Ottawa's Human and Environmental Physiology Research Unit (HEPRU) has confirmed that the ...

Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are back on Earth - but what has nine months in space done to them?

Water is a vital part of the human body, playing a key role in metabolism and overall health, making up about 50-65% of the ...

It may be disturbing to characterize human bodies in such commodifying terms, but the unavoidable reality is that human ...

Spending time in space is a dream many share, offering an unrivaled view of our planet and the thrills of experiencing a different dimension of existence. However, the stark reality is that the human ...

A study from the University of Ottawa's Human and Environmental Physiology Research Unit (HEPRU) has confirmed that the limits for human ...