If the stone blocks the salivary duct, the gland can become infected, a condition called sialadenitis. A doctor may be able to feel a salivary gland stone while examining a patient, or see one by ...

Calcium and vitamin D supplements are usually discontinued once your parathyroid hormone function returns. If you had your whole thyroid gland removed, you will need to keep taking thyroid hormone ...

Labial salivary gland (LSG) biopsy is used in the classification of primary Sjögren's syndrome (PSS) and in patient stratification in clinical trials. It may also function as a biomarker. The ...

The parathyroids are 4 tiny glands behind, but attached to, the thyroid gland. Your parathyroid glands help regulate your body’s calcium levels. Cancers of the parathyroid glands are very rare.

Does ICAC really needs to be prompted by leaders to carry out its mandated task and that is to investigate corruption in PNG? Is that what Daniel Bautch, the Deputy Commissioner – Operations is saying ...

Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 is a rare genetic disorder associated with a high risk of developing tumors in your parathyroid gland and pituitary gland, and your pancreas. Multiple endocrine ...

Hyperparathyroidism is characterized by high levels of parathyroid hormone. This hormone plays an important role in regulating levels of calcium and phosphorus in your blood. When calcium levels ...

What is a prostate biopsy? The prostate gland is found only in males. It sits below the bladder and wraps around the tube that carries urine out of the body (urethra). The prostate helps make semen. A ...

WORKER honey-bees produce alarm pheromones in their sting apparatus and in their mandibular glands 1. One of the components of the sting pheromone 2 has been identified as isoamyl acetate which ...

On April 30, Gland Pharma issued a press release that it has received USFDA approval for its ANDA of Latanoprostene Bunod Ophthalmic Solution, 0.024%. The drug is a generic of VYZULTA Ophthalmic ...

In patients with hypoPT, parathyroid hormone (PTH) replacement should be considered for those who, have failed or are intolerant of conventional therapy, exhibit symptomatic hypocalcemia ...