The thyroid gland is part of the endocrine system (along with the adrenal glands, hypothalamus, pituitary, ovaries, and testes, and other endocrine organs). The thyroid gland releases hormones into ...

The integumentary system is the body’s outermost layer. Composed of skin, hair, nails, glands, and nerves, its main job is to protect your insides from elements in your environment, like pollution and ...

The placement and use of gastric tubes are one of the most common nursing procedures performed in the newborn intensive care unit (NICU). These tubes are used for gastric decompression ...

James has been writing about technology for years but has loved it since the early 90s. While his main areas of expertise are maker tools -- 3D printers, vinyl cutters, paper printers, and laser ...

Itchy armpits are likely caused by a noncancerous condition, such as inadequate hygiene or dermatitis. But in some cases, the itch can be a sign of cancer, like lymphoma or inflammatory breast cancer.

The paper’s headline-writers certainly linked the two groups in what must be one of the most disgusting headlines ever written. “Pits and perverts” it screamed in huge type on the front page. The Sun ...

Gland Pharma Ltd., incorporated in the year 1978, is a Small Cap company (having a market cap of Rs 28,914.75 Crore) operating in Pharmaceuticals sector. Gland Pharma Ltd. key Products/Revenue ...

Britain is in the grip of a gastric flu outbreak which has spread from hospitals in Scotland to the south coast, health chiefs said today. Levels of the virus, which has already affected 12 ...

A six-year-old child was rushed to a clinic with severe diarrhoea and vomiting just hours after attending a birthday party. Doctors traced the condition to food poisoning from improperly stored ...

In rare diseases, rare mutations have long been thought of as the only contributor. Genetic analyses of people with such conditions now suggest that the effects of common genetic variants can ...