The thyroid is a “jack-of-all-trades,” says Kavya Mekala, MBBS, endocrinologist and associate professor at Yale School of ...

Autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) causes cellular damage and alters thyroid gland function by humoral and cell-mediated mechanisms. Cellular damage occurs when sensitized T-lymphocytes and/or ...

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Thyroid nodules are lumps (growths) made up of abnormal cell clusters that develop in the thyroid gland, located at the base of your neck. They can be solid, fluid-filled, or a mixture of both.

Supernumerary ribs occur in about 0.5% to 1% of the population. Typically, they develop on the last vertebra of the neck (the seventh cervical vertebra), above the typical first rib. They are ...

Armour Thyroid is a type of desiccated thyroid (DTE) medication used to treat hypothyroidism by replacing missing thyroid hormones, specifically T4 and T3. Some people prefer it because it provides ...

After treatment for a surgery for a head and neck cancer, it is important to contact your specialist doctor or nurse if you notice any changes in the treated area. They can tell you if the symptoms ...

Head and neck cancer comprises a group of biologically similar cancers that start in the lip, oral cavity (mouth), nasal cavity (inside the nose), paranasal sinuses, pharynx and larynx.

Radiotherapy or chemoradiation to the head or neck can affect your salivary glands. This means you may not make as much spit (saliva) as before and so your mouth may become dry. Your salivary glands ...

Klamath Community College’s Apprenticeship Center was recently awarded a $338,395 Energy Efficiency Training Grant from the Oregon Department of Energy (ODOE) to expand the growth of the college ...