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The appendix is a finger-shaped tube sticking out of your colon. It is often considered a “joke organ” with no function.

Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease that affects people of all ages. It is the most common chronic disease among children. On the rise and ofte...

The bladder is a hollow muscular bag that lies in the pelvic cavity. This organ’s main function is to store urine produced in the kidneys. An avera...

You are made of about 30 trillion cells. More amazing: your body is also home to an estimated 40 trillion bacteria! This microbial melting pot is m...

The toe bone connected to the heel bone,The heel bone connected to the foot bone,The foot bone connected to the funny bone!(And ours won't break......

The more brain cells you have, the smarter you are.The perfect gift from anyone who is smart to anyone who thinks they areGreat teacher and student...

The three-pound brain inside your head is your mind, your personality and your body’s boss. From speaking and seeing, to thinking and remembering, ...

Breast Cancer affects 1 in every 8 women, but early detection and proper screening can help ensure the best outcomes. Our Breast Cancer doll is a g...

Cancer is a frightening prospect. But the newest drugs and medical advances are helping to cure more people than ever.Our Cancer cell can be cured ...

Don't be scared — a new vaccine is making chickenpox roadkill.Great teaching tool for pediatricians, nurses -- and Doctor MomGood gift to cheer som...

Playing doctor is a game you don't want to lose. Know the rules.Great for health education classesWacky gift for that special someoneSubtle reminde...

One of the most common venereal diseases, Gonorrhea can be easily cured -- or avoided. Know the risks.Teaching and learning tool for health educati...

Billions of people a year catch the cold. Now you can get one too! Learn all about the Common Cold with this cuddly companion.Unique way to say Get...

COVID-19 has arrived and quickly spread globally along with confusion, rumors and fear. Scientists investigate therapies and vaccines as nations “g...

Coughs aren't just for smokers anymore -- now anybody can get one!Great educational tool for young children and parentsA unique Get Well giftA fun ...

Throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, scientists have been working at a record-breaking pace to develop a vaccine. This usually takes years, even decad...

Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are chronic diseases characterized by inflammation of the digestive tract. Often marked by an abnormal immun...

Deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA, contains the genetic code that describes the physical characteristics of every known life form. Find out how it work...

Everyone's welcome at a barbecue. Or are they?Funny gag gift for all of the cooks in your life!Great reminder to practice safe food handling.

Since its discovery in 1976, Ebola has become the T. Rex of microbes.Learn all about this fearsome front page disease.Great teaching tool for stude...

Our egg cell would love to be the newest member of your family -- or get donated to someone special!Great way to learn about the birds and the bees...

The perfect predator, T4 terminates its prey.Fun gag gift for science buffsA unique addition to any plush doll collection.

The gallbladder is a small organ nestled under the liver. It acts as a bag to store and concentrate bile, a dark green to yellowish brown fluid pro...

Con-grad-ulations for using your brain cells! Includes suction cup.