Thyroid disease is any health condition that affects the thyroid gland, which is a small, butterfly-shaped organ at the base ...

ROXAS CITY, Capiz (PIA) — The Philippine College of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism Thyroid Disorder Advocacy Council (PCEDM) and Capiz doctors intensify thyroid health awareness campaign in ...

Thyroid disease is often missed in older adults because its symptoms overlap with those of “normal aging.” In this ...

Thyroid Awareness Month emphasises the importance of early detection and effective management of thyroid disorders, which ...

An estimated 42 million people in India suffer from thyroid problems, an autoimmune condition that has grown very common. The most frequent cause is thought to be iodine deficiency brought on by ...

The thyroid is located below the larynx and any disorders involving abnormalities of this gland can have a widespread impact ...

Unless you have one that isn’t functioning properly, you probably haven’t given any thought to your thyroid gland today. Well ...

Goitrogens are naturally occurring chemicals that can disrupt the production of hormones in your thyroid. Consuming large amounts of these substances may impact thyroid health. Goitrogens are found in ...

Another complication with the thyroid is a goiter, which is an abnormal enlargement of the thyroid gland. Worldwide, the most common cause of goiter formation is iodine deficiency, but that is rarely ...

Medically reviewed by Simone Harounian, MS Hypothyroidism, or underactive thyroid, occurs when the thyroid gland doesn't ...