Medically reviewed by Aviv Joshua, MS, RDN Hormones are chemical messengers that the glands of your endocrine system produce.

An innovative organoid model mirrors the pancreas' complexity, generating all three key cell types to explore development and ...

Optical measurements through the skin are challenging because they usually represent averages across the various layers of skin that are illuminated. A study in Nature Metabolism uses a depth ...

Researchers project that 618,120 people will die from cancer in the US this year, which works out to about 1700 deaths per day. The American Cancer Society (ACS) has released cancer statistics for ...

The first pieces of a massive, historic theater pipe organ built more than 90 years ago have been installed at Rochester Institute of Technology’s music performance theater, currently under ...

People who are missing parts of their intestines or have limited intestinal mobility may require total parenteral nutrition (TPN), a type of nutrition that bypasses the digestive system. The rectum is ...

"Recycling" an already transplanted organ could help save lives, but the procedure comes with additional risks, physicians say. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Macy's may be closing its store inside the iconic Wanamaker Building in Center City Philadelphia, but you can still expect to see the treasured organ. TF Cornerstone ...

“One of the biggest surprises was finding that the immune system stimulates the production of the hormone glucagon by sending immune cells on a journey across different organs”. Once in the ...

"One of the biggest surprises was finding that the immune system stimulates the production of the hormone glucagon by sending immune cells on a journey across different organs." Once in the ...

Dylan David Shaw, the organist on duty at the Wanamaker Grand Court Organ that day, opened the daily noon recital with “Nimrod” from Elgar’s Enigma Variations. Anyone who knew the secret language of ...