Organoids are miniature, simplified versions of an organ. Over the past two decades, scientists have developed them for the gut, lung, liver, mammary gland, brain, and more. Now, researchers at Yale ...

Modern medicine and science knows a lot about the human body. No matter how knowledgeable someone is, however, nobody would claim that they know everything that can be known about it. One little gland ...

A pineal cyst is a benign fluid-filled sac that occurs in the brain’s pineal gland. Although they usually don’t cause symptoms, some people may experience vague symptoms, like a headache. Pineal cysts ...

Pineal tumors are a form of tumor that develops in the pineal gland or around the pineal region of the brain. They're classified as central nervous system (CNS) tumors. In advanced cases, they can ...

Loss of specific nerve cells in the neck may explain why many people with heart disease have trouble sleeping 1. Those cells directly connect to the pineal gland, which is tucked in the middle of the ...

When it comes to taking care of our brain and body, sometimes it feels like there’s a whole world of supplements out there, each promising to help us feel better and think clearer. One area that has ...