BEHIND your chest wall sits a small fatty gland called the thymus. The blob-like organ was thought to be useless in adults – ...

In childhood, the thymus is known to play a critical role in developing the immune system. When the gland is removed at a ...

The first 3D images of a whole human thymus have been created using a specialized X-ray technique by researchers from ...

Vitamin D is important to our overall health, and now scientists have made some notable discoveries about how deficiency ...

The first 3D images of a whole human thymus have been created using a specialized X-ray technique by researchers from UCL and the Francis Crick Institute.

At age 25, Youssef Heddaya was diagnosed with thymoma, a slow-growing tumor that develops in the thymus, an integral part of ...

Deficiency of vitamin D has been linked to issues in bone health, but recent studies are revealing a more complex ...

Vitamin D, the sunshine vitamin, plays a crucial role in calcium absorption, bone health, muscle function, and immune ...

New research suggests the seasonal shift to winter could have serious long-term consequences, especially for our children.

Full House actor Dave Coulier has just announced that he's been diagnosed with stage 3 non-Hodgkin lymphoma—an aggressive ...

A certain vitamin deficiency could trigger autoimmune conditions. Researchers at McGill University in Canada studied mice ...

While creeping thyme makes an attractive ground cover plant, it is not the right plant for covering the soil beneath a shade ...