The thyroid, a butterfly-shaped gland in the neck, produces hormones essential for metabolism and brain activity. Symptoms of ...

Thyroid disorders are among the most common yet least understood chronic health conditions affecting women. For Black women ...

Thyroid issues are becoming more prevalent, especially in women, elderly people and those with family history of hormonal or ...

Don’t ignore persistent symptoms or put off getting checked. If you’re experiencing several thyroid-related symptoms, have a ...

January is Thyroid Awareness Month, an opportunity to shine a light on a small but vital gland that plays an outsized role in ...

Americans have some sort of thyroid condition and the symptoms they face may often be attributed to other causes.

Weight gain, stress, hair fall or menopause? An endocrinologist explains the common myths that delay thyroid diagnosis in ...

Thyroid problems can quietly exist with the early warning signs overlapping with common, everyday issues.

This article was reviewed by Lynn Marie Morski, MD, JD. Key Takeaways: Some symptoms of menopause and hypothyroidism overlap, ...

Recognising that women are more affected by thyroid disorders can lead to timely testing and treatment, improving health and quality of life.

While you have likely heard of the thyroid, you may not be entirely sure what it actually does, how important it is and the potential red flags that might signal something is wrong.