Your Body

• Where's the Wisdom in Wisdom Teeth?
• The Pituitary Gland
• Hair: The Long and Short of It
• Preparing Your Daughter for Changes
• Legs Aid Heart in Pumping Blood
• All About Endocrine Hormones
• Boning Up on Marrow
• Blood Vessels: Your Internal Superhighway
• Your Voice Is Unique
• Taking Care of Your Throat
• What Is the Gallbladder?
• Don't Forget to Remember
• All About the Stomach
• How Your Lungs Work
• What Are the Kidneys?
• Why the Doctor Uses a Stethoscope
• How the Nose Works
• A Quick Look at Reflexes
• A Question of Taste--Or Is It Smell?
• Why the Doctor Examines the Neck and Throat
• Your Pancreas
• Why the Doctor Looks at Your Fingernails
• What Is the Thyroid Gland?
• Q and A: Blood Sugar
• Thirst and Dehydration
• Exercise and Target Heart Rate
• Why the Doctor Takes a Blood Sample
• Why Fat Cells Are Important
• Wanted: The Free Radical
• Hearing Hazards in Everyday Life
• Andreas Vesalius, Father of Modern Anatomy
• What Is the Sense of Taste?
• How Your Lymph System Works
• The Skinny on Skin
• This Doctor Solved the Riddle of Blood Circulation
• Why the Doctor Presses Your Abdomen
• How to Prevent and Relieve Digestive Problems
• Why You Need Water
• Artificial Teeth
• A Strategy for Scars
• Five Myths About Water
• Paybacks for Lost Sleep
• Dry Mouth: It's a Warning Sign
• All About Hair
• Checking Your Own Blood Pressure
• Where's Your Body Fat?
• Give Bad Breath the Brush-Off
• The Power of Meditation
• Appendicitis: Children and Teens
• The Quest for Whiter Teeth
• Sweet Dreams as You Age
• Practicing Better Posture
• Basics About Your Newborn’s Body
• Male Menopause
• All About Melatonin
• Keep Your Kidneys Working Well
• Keeping Your Liver Healthy
• The Lowdown on Low Blood Pressure
• Contraception: Many Options
• What to Do About a Pain in the Neck
• Relaxation Techniques That Really Work
• Thyroid Trouble Is Tough to Pin Down
• You Can Sleep Better as You Age
• Essential Foot Care
• Special Foot Care for Diabetes
• Alcohol and Older Adults
• Coping with Miscarriage
• Could This Be Perimenopause?
• Using a Surgeon's Tools to Erase the Years
• As You Age, Be Aware of B12 Deficiency
• Dental Implants Can Last a Lifetime
• How to Tell if Your Child Needs Braces
• Pregnancy: What’s Normal … and What's Not
• Say Goodbye to Dry Skin
• Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow
• Don't Take Your Eyes for Granted
• Your Immune System's Constant Battle
• Help for Heel Pain
• Lead and Lipstick: What’s the Story?
• How Safe Are Cosmetics and Personal Care Products?
• Lymphedema After Breast Cancer
• Living Well to Reach Age 100
• Debunking 10 Aging Myths
• Exercise Ideas for Older Adults
• Good Night, Sleep Tight
• Eye Quiz
• Blood Transfusion Quiz
• Discovering Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy
• Five Steps to Better Memory
• Dress for Success--and Your Health
• Why Do We Sneeze?
• Help for Hair Loss