As a result, the muscles become weak when a person performs repeated physical movements. The disease is neither contagious nor inherited but it is often misunderstood as a psychological issue or ...

Indian pharma stocks, including Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Gland Pharma, Lupin and others traded sharply lower on Wednesday after the US President Donald Trump said he will soon announce a ...

The endocrine system refers to the cells, glands and organs that secrete hormones directly into the blood in order to control physiological and behavioural activities. The effects of the endocrine ...

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The prostate is a muscular gland shaped like a walnut, located about two inches inside the rectum at the base of the bladder. It helps produce seminal fluid and propel it from the penis during ...

Thyroid nodules are lumps (growths) made up of abnormal cell clusters that develop in the thyroid gland, located at the base of your neck. They can be solid, fluid-filled, or a mixture of both.

You may also have them on the inside of your cheek or along genital areas. Also known as Fordyce granules or Fordyce glands, they are harmless and occur in 70%–80% of adults. Fordyce spots are not ...

These hormones are released by your adrenal glands, which sit above your kidneys. In some cases, they also are released from the brain as neurotransmitters. The other major member of the group is ...

An enlarged prostate may cause problems urinating and other symptoms. The prostate gland plays a significant role in the male reproductive system. About the size of a ping-pong ball or walnut ...

The tip, called the clitoral gland, is the most readily visible part of this genital organ. The clitoris has three major components: the glans clitoris, which is the only visible part of the organ ...

For instance, pig hearts, kidneys, and thymus glands have been transplanted into a limited number of human patients for short durations. But experts caution that it may take years before animal ...

Shortly after it was discovered, Ms Stone underwent surgery to successfully remove the tumour on her thymus gland. She was initially given a good prognosis but, about a year later during a second ...