Pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest types of the disease, has been linked to obesity and higher stress levels, a new UCLA ...

Hormones influence mood and metabolism Learn how imbalances affect emotions weight and overall health and how to restore ...

Pancreatic NETs grow in your pancreas, a gland in your belly that has two big jobs. It makes juices to digest food, and it makes hormones, which are chemicals that control different actions in ...

A new study led by UCLA investigators suggests that chronic stress and an unhealthy diet may work together to fuel the early ...

Obesity and stress may significantly increase the risk of developing one of the most aggressive types of cancer.

A new study led by UCLA investigators suggests that chronic stress and an unhealthy diet may work together to fuel the early ...

Gut microbes can regulate the exocrine and endocrine functions of the pancreas and hormone production of the gastrointestinal tract, findings that may help develop potential treatments for diabetes ...

They start in the neuroendocrine cells of the pancreas. Non functioning NETs don’t over produce hormones or cause a set of symptoms (syndrome). Neuroendocrine tumours (NETs) are a group of ...

The two main jobs of the pancreas are to aid in digestion and help with blood sugar regulation. It does the latter by producing insulin, the hormone essential to moving glucose from the blood into ...