|
|
A recent study has found that following a diet rich in berries may slow down the aging process of the brain. This diet apparently helps to keep dopamine levels much higher than are seen in normal individuals who do not eat berries as a regular part of their diet as they enter their later years.
Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.
Liver spots have nothing whatsoever to do with the liver. They are a type of freckles commonly seen in older adults who have been out in the sun without sufficient sunscreen.
Hyperthyroidism leads to an increased rate of metabolism and affects about 1% of women but only 0.1% of men. For most people, this increased metabolic rate causes the thyroid gland to become enlarged (known as a goiter).
Urine turns bright yellow if larger than normal amounts of certain substances are consumed; one of these substances is asparagus.
![Hip Typically occurs as a result of a fall; with osteoporosis, hip fractures can occur as a result o](https://biology-forums.com/gallery/47/medium_14755_24_09_12_7_46_03_8972755.jpeg)
![Digital rectal exam (DRE). The physician’s index finger is inserted into the rectum and pressed agai](https://biology-forums.com/gallery/47/medium_14755_26_10_12_5_32_06_9724697.jpeg)