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

Constantly feel tired, even after a full night’s sleep? Fatigue is one of the most common complaints among women, especially in midlife. But while many of us chalk it up to stress or poor sleep, there ...

UNEXPLAINED symptoms like fatigue, weight changes, mood shifts and hair loss may indicate you need to get your thyroid ...

A 55-year-old woman goes to her primary care doctor because of palpitations, diaphoresis, continued sweating, and feeling nervous. Her physical examination is normal except for elevated heart rate ...

Your lungs, your spine, your leg muscles...these are all big organs and body parts that do big jobs to keep you healthy and thriving. On the other end of the size spectrum is the thyroid, a ...

Graves’ disease is an autoimmune disorder that triggers the thyroid gland to produce more thyroid hormones than the body needs. It’s the most common cause of hyperthyroidism, or an overactive thyroid.

ORLANDO, Fla. -- According to the American Thyroid Association, about 20 million Americans have some form of thyroid disease, but up to 60 percent don't know it. Deborah Norville was one of them.

The thyroid, a butterfly-shaped gland at the base of the neck, regulates metabolism, energy levels, digestion, and reproductive health. Thyroid disorders are among the most common endocrine conditions ...

Thyroid problems are common in people with lupus. According to statistics from the Johns Hopkins Lupus Center, about 6 percent of people with lupus have underactive thyroid, or hypothyroidism, and 2 ...

Looking for the best thyroid diet? Learn what to eat and avoid for hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism with a practical, ...