The body's "water ecosystem" is regulated by responses to salt and water levels. [iStockphoto] Dehydration can be defined as the loss of intracellular body water. To understand the causes it's ...

The best offense, they say, is more defense. When it comes to the health and well-being of our most at-risk population in nursing homes, this old adage is all the more salient. The last thing that ...

New research findings show how higher viscosity, or resistance to flow, of the extracellular fluid that surrounds cells enables cancer cells to migrate more rapidly from a primary tumor to other sites ...