As Thyroid Awareness Month highlights the growing burden of thyroid disorders in India, an endocrinology expert explains why ...

Discover Emil Theodor Kocher's groundbreaking contributions to thyroid surgery and physiology, earning him the 1909 Nobel ...

The thyroid is a small gland located at the base of the neck, under the voice box. It produces two hormones thyroxine (T4), and triiodothyronine (T3). The numbers 3 and 4 denote the number of iodine ...

Hypothyroidism is a condition wherein the body stops producing enough thyroid hormones. The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland in our throat that releases hormones to provide energy to all organs of ...

In recent years there has been an increase in the prevalence of non-communicable diseases in which thyroid diseases rank second, diabetes remaining the first. A recent report shows that 300 million ...

Eating carefully and exercising regularly, yet the scale refuses to move? Thyroid health could be the missing link. As ...

Whether clinicians are accurately diagnosing thyroid disease was at issue for Chinese researchers who demonstrated that adding subgroup differences according to age, sex, or race when testing for ...

Weight gain, hair fall, and mood swings could be signs of thyroid imbalance. An endocrinologist explains how thyroid ...

Stress is a word that seems all too common in today’s society. Not only can chronic stress wreck havoc on your overall health and well-being, but it can affect your thyroid too. Your thyroid works in ...