treat and cure illness and disease, and live longer, happier and healthier lives. The Body & Mind section celebrates this vital and complex work.

Smooth muscles contract and relax automatically, so you don’t have conscious control over them. Instead, the ciliary body functions in response to natural reflexes based on environmental stimuli.

It’s 2146 and you’re commuting to your retail job on Mars from one of Elon Musk’s fancy new teleportation machines on Earth.

From steam engines and the printing press to search engines and cloud computing: The public mind maps in our Technology section offer information about almost every subject you can imagine. Whether ...

Electrolytes are essential nutrients that help us balance muscle and nerve function, maintain pH balance ... which usually come to mind first when we think of electrolytes. Coconut water, milk ...

As Ahmet F. Coskun and his team of researchers continue their mission to create a 3D atlas of the human body, mapping cells ...

The former representative faced a torrent of scrutiny over allegations of sex trafficking and drug use. He has consistently denied the allegations. Mr. Gaetz made the decision to pull out after ...

Potassium is a key mineral for men’s health that helps the whole body function normally ... wonders even have health benefits for your mind, gut, and more. Make your trip to the grocery store ...

People write with personal style and individual flourishes that set them apart from other writers. So does AI, including top programs like Chat GPT, new Johns Hopkins University-led research finds. A ...

The Human Cell Atlas is an ambitious project to map every cell in the human body. Its co-lead, Professor Sarah Teichmann, ...

The left’s anger toward the disruptive billionaire, Tesla founder and now Donald Trump bestie is only going to get worse.

This technique allows the oil to act as a seal, which prevents your skin barrier from losing the water it needs to function. To find the best body oils out there — from the drugstore shelves to ...