You’ve probably heard of the thyroid gland, but do you know what it does? Most people aren’t usually aware of their thyroids ...

Graves' disease, an autoimmune thyroid disorder, is being diagnosed more often among young adults. Doctors explain symptoms, ...

Women are three times more likely to have thyroid nodules or thyroid cancer, compared to men. Women are also five to ten ...

What does your thyroid do? Your thyroid gland influences almost all of the metabolic processes in your body through the hormones it produces. Your thyroid gland is part of your endocrine system. When ...

What does your thyroid do? Your thyroid gland influences almost all of the metabolic processes in your body through the hormones it produces. Your thyroid gland is part of your endocrine system. When ...

Most of us don’t give our thyroid a second thought. But the small, butterfly-shaped gland at the front of your neck plays a vital role in keeping your body functioning smoothly: It produces hormones ...

Thyroid problems—specifically decreased production of triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4)—can lead to weight gain. T3 and T4 are the primary thyroid hormones that regulate metabolism. When the ...

The thyroid gland, located in the neck, produces T3 and T4 hormones, which regulate metabolism and energy levels. When this ...

In the largest study of its kind, scientists pinpointed more than 100 genes linked to thyroid conditions. The researchers used this genomic data to identify people at high risk of developing thyroid ...

All you who find extra strands on your pillow, in the shower drain or stuck to your clothes, are not alone as hair fall is ...

Vessel density in the deep capillary plexus reflects disease activity and structural involvement in thyroid eye disease.

You probably don’t spend much time thinking about your fingernails (unless you’re painting them!). But your nails can provide key insights into your health. Take nail ridges for instance, which may ...