The thyroid gland is a small butterfly-shaped gland in front of the neck Read on to learn its role and what happens if you ...

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The thyroid is controlled by the brain's pituitary gland. This gland produces thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), which signals the thyroid to produce hormones. A person's body burns calories (energy) ...

A newly discovered line of communication between body muscle and the pituitary gland may play an unexpected role in female ...

A newly discovered line of communication between body muscle and the pituitary gland may play an unexpected role in female fertility, according to a new study. McGill University researchers found ...

A newly discovered line of communication between body muscle and the pituitary gland may play an unexpected role in female fertility, according to a new study. Researchers found that a protein ...

You cannot see it; you cannot feel it and most people have no idea what it does. In fact, most people do not know about their thyroid unless they have ...

The thyroid gland at the base of the neck secretes an essential hormone crucial for development and metabolism. Both hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism have distinct symptoms. Effective treatment ...

In this issue of The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, Michelle M Chen and colleagues1 report their findings on trends in the incidence of thyroid cancer in the USA from 1975 to 2019. The authors show ...

The surface of Japanese rice fish's body has pigment cells that receive a hormone from cells in the pituitary gland and synthesize melanin. Cells in the gland contain the so-called Opn5m receptor ...