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How does your body stay balanced inside? Thank homeostasis.
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 11 months agoBlood vessels and sweat glands are known as effectors, changing your body when something is off. If...
What Is Homeostasis?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHomeostasis keeps the internal milieu of the body stable and balanced Westend61 / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Arno Kroner, DAOM, LAc Homeostasis...
Wait, What? When Doctors Talk About a Healthy 'Microbiome,' Here's What That Actually Means
Parade via Yahoo News· 12 months agoNo conversation has dominated the health world in recent years quite like the one surrounding gut...
More and More People Are Talking About 'Hormonal Imbalance'—Here's What That Means, and What Signs...
Parade via Yahoo News· 12 months agoFor many people, their first introduction to hormones is during a middle school health class,...
Rest and digest: The parasympathetic nervous system
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoYoung Asian woman sat on her sofa watching television When a person is at rest, meditating or reading a book, the parasympathetic nervous system is at...
Everything You Need to Know About Adaptogens
Health via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAdaptogens are herbal and plant compounds that help the body resist and adapt to stress. People typically take adaptogens to help their bodies manage...
Recover Faster And Feel Happier: Why You Should Probably Supplement Vitamin D
Climbing via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoThis article originally appeared on Climbing In a time where the lingering presence of COVID-19...
How long can you survive without food? That depends on many factors.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMost of us are familiar with people going on hunger strikes, in which a person protest conditions, issues or how they are treated by refusing to eat. A recent example is "Sex and the City" actor ...
The Truth Behind Alkaline Water
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoAlkaline water will improve your metabolism, boost your liver health, and even help you fight off cancer—at least according to its fans. The actual...
The 'runner's high' may result from molecules called cannabinoids – the body's own version of THC...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoExercise spurs the release of the body's natural cannabinoids, which have myriad benefits for mental...