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A field guide to your body

Know Thy Body

Each page covers one part of the body: where it comes from, what’s normal, and when to see a doctor.

Plate I
Body map: tap a spot to go to its page Poop Earwax
Tap a spot on the body to go straight to its page.

Contents

Head to toe, by body part

Head & face1 topic

  1. Know your Earwax Cerumen Why some people’s earwax is wet and others’ is dry, and whether you should clean it out at all.

Chest & belly1 topic

  1. Know your Poop Feces Match yours against the 7 types and see whether it’s moving through your gut too fast or too slow.

How this guide works

  1. Every claim has a source. Each page lists the medical guidelines, reviews and public health agencies it draws on, with links to the originals.
  2. No photos. You check yourself by tapping the illustrations, so there’s nothing to upload and no personal information to give.
  3. No diagnosis. This is health information, and every page says when it’s time to see a doctor.