This is me as a developing embryo. In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) is a form of assisted reproductive technology that can help couples get...

An electrocardiogram (otherwise known as ECG or EKG) is a medical device that records the electrical signals in a human’s heart. It is a...

Kubler's stages, also known as the stages of grief, are a model developed by psychiatrist Elisabeth Kubler-Ross to explain the various...

The Stanley Milgram experiment was a 1960s study to see how people would react to authority figures telling them to do something that...

Physical pain can be an unbearable and dreadful feeling, but what if you couldn’t feel pain at all? Congenital insensitivity to pain and...

Abraham Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Abraham Maslow was a psychologist and is oftentimes considered the father of humanistic psychology....

Every human on this planet is unique. Each person has specific character traits that make him or her up. These specific character traits...

Tonsils and Adenoids both have to do with our immune system and help protect the body from viruses and bacteria. So why do many people...

Suhas Nittoor What is plaque and where is it? When you hear the word “plaque,” what do you think? Maybe, you know that if you do not...

By Shagun Rai What is Apotemnophilia syndrome? Often referred to as Body Integrity Identity Disorder (BIID), apotemnophilia is defined as...

When the word “fasting” is associated with a person, the first thought that pops into someone’s mind is: “She’s trying to lose weight.”...