Your pancreas is a gland that makes enzymes to digest your food and hormones to regulate your blood sugar levels. Your pancreas is shaped like a comma and located deep in your belly, between your ...

Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI ... like cystic fibrosis, Crohn’s disease, celiac disease, and diabetes, have additional special dietary requirements. An EPI diet prioritizes balanced ...

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 ...

The management of alcoholic pancreatitis is mostly reactive; little is done to prevent disease progression. It is time for physicians to pay attention to the root cause of the condition—that is ...

Using genome engineered stem cells, we are generating stem cell derived pancreatic islets to create in vitro and in vivo disease models of diabetes. By integrating single-cell omic data and ...

They characteristically contain ovarian-like stroma and almost exclusively affect women in ... factors for pancreatic cancer. Such factors include a family history of the disease and specific ...

In a Q&A, Yale pancreatic disease expert James Farrell discusses his work to improve pancreatic cyst treatment and the assessment of cancer risk. Carolyn Mazure, a national leader in women’s health ...

People are invited to use the checker and will be asked three questions covering their family history of pancreatic cancer, other genetic conditions associated with the disease and pancreatitis.

A group of researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University has made an important discovery about how losing certain cells in ...

Pancreatic cancer faces resistance to conventional therapies, but cutting-edge research and new treatments are expected to improve survival rates and patient quality of life.