Ray Kohn, a 47-year-old stunt driver from Ohio, gained over 115 pounds and noticed his hands, feet, and head growing ...

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Congested skin is a common issue that occurs when dead skin cells, oil, sweat, and dirt block the pores, leading to a dull appearance or acne. Here’s what you can do to treat it.

Acne, commonly known as pimples, is not linked to cancer. Pimples result from blocked pores, hormonal changes, or stress, and are non-cancerous. Howev ...

The disease is often caused by a tumor on the pituitary gland, and brain surgery is the first line of treatment. Wrestler Andre the Giant, who died of congestive heart failure at 46, also had the ...

There are two brain structures that regulate cortisol production: the hypothalamus and the pituitary gland. When cortisol levels are insufficient, the brain releases stimulating hormones ...

But as the years went on, he began to notice his body changing in unusual ways: His head grew so much that he needed a larger helmet, and his hands became so big he had to have his wedding ring ...

A clip viewed over 2million times has explained how unsightly blemishes could be a sign of a rare tumour in the body that one in four people could unknowingly have.

Pituitary diseases are disorders affecting the pituitary gland that ultimately affect the secretion of pituitary hormones. The most frequent conditions are acromegaly (growth hormone excess ...

Researchers have elucidated how a single photoreceptor in the pineal gland of zebrafish detects color. We see color because photoreceptor cones in our eyes detect light waves corresponding to red ...