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• Turns out, cavemen loved to sing
The cave paintings were part of a ritual system — like early religious beliefs — practiced by Paleolithic humans that likely also included singing and music, Reznikoff said.
• Guidelines sought over Vitamin D intake
Humans evolved in equatorial Africa wearing no clothes," said Robert P. Heaney, a leading Vitamin D researcher at Creighton University in Omaha.
• U.S. salmonella probe expands to Mexico: CNN
Typically, the CDC sees only about 400 cases of Saintpaul infections in humans each year. Salmonella can cause fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain, according to the FDA.
• Employee Suspended Over Burgundy Hair Color
WXII attempted to ask the manager about the policy and was given a copy of the company's policy that clearly states that employees hair color must "be a color that naturally occurs in nature on humans.
• Haywire brain chemical linked to SIDS
This is a very exciting part of the research," says Willinger — because doctors have long suspected that if at-risk babies just get through a developmental period, they'll be OK. That's impossible to test in humans, however.

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» American Medical Association: Atlas of the Body [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Links to images, graphics, and information about various body systems, and health issues affecting each.
» Artificial Anatomy [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Papier-mache anatomical models of the human body from the Smithsonian Natural Museum of American History.
» BBC Science - Human Body [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Find out where organs are within the body and learn about the different aspects of the body such as the nervous system, muscles and skeleton. Also looks at instincts, obsessions, and the life of a teenager.
» Body Fun Online [ Kids/Teens ] - Play games based on body parts.
» BodyQuest [ Teens ] - Thinkquest site offering an exploration of human anatomy, including an overview of the body systems, quiz, downloads, forums, mailing list, and a Java applet that makes slices of the human body.
» Dr Pedi - Human body anatomy [ Kids ] - Dr. Pedi gives a guided tour of the human body. Includes the different systems and parts, their anatomy, and their functions.
» Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Features 1,247 engravings, many in color, from the classic 1918 publication.
» Guided Tour: Visible Human [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Uses images and animations based on the Visible Human Project at the Washington University Medical School. Thousands of images provide an introduction to human anatomy and physiology.
» Human Anatomy On-line [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Fact-filled tour of the human body for students in middle school and above. Covers the digestive, skeletal, muscular, reproductive, lymphatic, nervous, endoctrine, cardiovascular, and urinary systems.
» Human Body: "Blending In And Staying Special" [ Kids ] - Poems about the human body and overviews of the body systems.
» Human Characteristics related to Timeline [ Mature Teens ] - Relates human physical properties to other primates.
» Inner Learning [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Interactive, clickable maps of the human body, including the skeletal, digestive, muscular, lymph, endocrine, nervous, circulatory, reproductive, and urinary systems.
» The Kidneys - What, Where, and How [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Shows where the kidneys are, what they do, and how they do it. Includes diagrams of the nephron and the glomerulus.
» The Kidneys and Body Balance. [ Kids/Teens ] - Where the kidneys are, how they work, and some common kidney problems. Includes a quiz.
» KidsHealth.org: My Body [ Kids/Teens ] - Collection of illustrated articles provide an in-depth look at the human body. Articles explain what various parts of the body are supposed to do and how they operate.
» Organ Systems [ Mature Teens ] - Looks at different organs in the human body, and what they do.
» Printable Blank Outline Diagram of The Digestive System [ Kids ] - Blank diagram with notes for the functions of the major and accessory organs of the digestive system.
» The Science Place-7th Grade Level [ Teens ] - Deals with material learned in a regular 7th grade science class. Everything on this site is intended to help viewers learn about simple scientific topics involving life science.