Life span has increased in recent decades due to advancements like clean water, infectious disease prevention, and access to ...

Research on fruit flies reveals how gut hormones influence insulin release and aging, with potential implications for ...

People with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) have higher rates of cancer, heart disease, and malnutrition, which can affect life expectancy. Studies show having complications of EPI ...

Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency and pancreatitis have similar symptoms but different causes. Both of these conditions — and other pancreas disorders — are serious and require medical attention.

Pancreatic cancer is the fourth and fifth largest cause of cancer mortality in men and women in North America, respectively. Patients presenting with pancreatic cancer are usually symptomatic, and ...

Endocrine Neoplasia Translational Research Center, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, and Tel Aviv University Faculty of Medicine, Ramat Gan, Israel This ...

Bread supplies a large amount of carbohydrates to our body, but if it is consumed too often it can cause health problems, especially in the functioning of the pancreas. Bread is consumed in almost ...

Calcineurin fine tunes the balance between proliferation and differentiation of Notch-responsive progenitors in the pancreatic ducts to enable beta cell regeneration in zebrafish.

An experimental blood test detects early-stage pancreatic cancer more effectively than other available tests, reports a new study published in Cancer Letters. The findings pave the way for further ...

To better understand the outcomes of early and late-stage pancreatic cancer, and their molecular underpinnings, the research team studied deidentified data from 1,360 patients who had pancreatic ...