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 ...

INCORPORATION OF HEALTHY FATS: Omega-3 fatty acids promote thyroid function and lessen inflammation. For instance, fish high ...

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) ...

GROWING old gracefully means embracing the challenges and changes ageing can bring. But for many people, all that goes out ...

After a quick search online or a talk with a friend, you might encounter a condition called adrenal fatigue. It’s becoming ...

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 ...

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 ...

COVID-19 vaccination is linked to a transient decrease in hyperthyroidism risk but an increase in hypothyroidism risk over 12 ...

The absolute risk for thyroid cancer is low among patients receiving glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) therapy.

Thyroid diseases affect up to 5% of all pregnancies. Adverse pregnancy and neonatal outcomes are increased by maternal thyroid disease and adequate treatment is thought to reduce these risks ...

Steffini Stalos, DO, FCAP, is a pathology and lab medicine physician. She is also the chief medical officer of the lab consultancy firm Blood Associates, LLC. Many people have experience with ...

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