Scientists have announced that they successfully maintained the function of a genetically modified pig liver for a brief ...

Did you know there's a small gland in your chest, often called the "thymus" or the "happiness gland," that plays a crucial ...

Problems with the thymus gland can be a sign of MG. A CT scan (computed tomography) or an MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) may be ordered to check for an enlarged thymus or a thymus tumor. Lung ...

The ears are a pair of sensory organs whose primary functions are hearing and balance. They are divided into three portions: the outer ear, the middle ear, and the inner ear. Each has an intricate ...

At age 29, Nick LoManto led a busy life. He was moving up in his job as a manager of investment analysts at the financial services firm, Vanguard. At home, he and his wife were settling into their ...

Should these glands fail in their function, it could result in several symptoms such as excessive tiredness, anxiety, depression, and inability to sleep. To combat adrenal fatigue, many people ...

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A five-year study on men that had just the cancerous portion of their prostate glands destroyed shows that ... while preserving urinary and sexual function. Led by researchers at NYU Grossman ...

Was this his finest hour? Crisis has certainly revealed a different—if not quite Churchillian—side to Sir Keir Starmer, one that is surprisingly deft and purposeful. In Washington the prime ...

its purpose has been unclear. It has hitherto fallen to butchers, marketing the thymus of the lamb and calf as the “neck sweetbread,” to give the gland its only obvious usefulness. Now a ...

Localized lymphadenopathy is the swelling of lymph nodes in a specific part of the body, most likely due to a nearby ...