Thymus Gland Key to Fighting Cancer, Heart Disease
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For decades, medical students were taught that the thymus — a small, butterfly-shaped gland in the upper chest — was essentially inactive once a person hit puberty. But new research suggests this overlooked organ may actually be a master switch for how well people age and survive life-threatening diseases. [Full Story]
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Thymus Gland Key to Fighting Cancer, Heart Disease
For decades, medical students were taught that the thymus - a small, [Full Story]
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