A Russian attack submarine that was stationed in Syria has officially left the Mediterranean Sea. The departure of the Kilo-class Novorossiysk leaves Russia without any known submarines in the region.

The Department of the Navy (DON) has released a new science and technology strategy that aims to direct innovation. “This strategy is a global call to service for scientists, engineers, inventors and ...

Even after bathing daily, many people experience cotton buildup in their navels. The question often arises: where does this cotton come from, and is it a sign of any disease? According to both ...

When it comes to body parts, the belly button doesn’t usually get much attention. Yet this often-overlooked little spot is a treasure trove of interesting details. Whether you've got an innie or an ...

As per Ayurveda, the navel is where life begins. It is said to be a bridge that connects a mother with their child inside the womb. Navel is also a connecting chamber for several veins reaching out to ...

Medically reviewed by Leah Ansell, MD Key Takeaways Wash your belly button with water and soap when you shower and dry it thoroughly. If you have a belly button piercing, keep it clean and follow your ...

It takes around a week for your newborn's belly button to heal, and it needs to be kept clean. During pregnancy, your baby received nourishment through blood vessels in the umbilical cord, which ...

Earwax, boogers, toenail fungus — the body can be pretty gross sometimes. Don’t forget to add “belly-button gunk” to that list. And when you see something in there, you probably want to get it out.