"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The pancreas is one of those organs that we neither think much about nor really know exactly what it does ...

Hundreds of people have reported problems with their pancreas after taking weight loss drugs, with a new study launched to find out if there may be genetic risk factors. Ten people have died after ...

For decades, many doctors believed that a certain endoscopic procedure could help prevent repeated episodes of pancreatitis in people with a specific birth defect of the pancreas. But now, a large new ...