While some aspects of our health are more visible than others, many become evident through symptoms that we can see from the outside. That’s why organs such as our hair, skin and nails are so useful ...

More than 12% of Americans will develop a thyroid condition at some point, with women at greater risk than men. The thyroid gland, a butterfly-shaped organ in the front of your neck, produces hormones ...

Dear Savvy Senior: What are the symptoms of thyroid disease? I’ve been dealing with a number of health issues over the past few years, and a friend of mine recently suggested I get my thyroid checked ...

Top diet experts say a Mediterranean-style diet can help ease the mystery weight gain, crushing fatigue and palpitations suffered by women with thyroid disease – which affects one in 20 in the UK. The ...

Weight changes are not always about diet or exercise. Experts explain how an underactive or overactive thyroid can affect ...

You probably don’t give your thyroid much thought — until something feels off. This small, butterfly-shaped gland at the base of your neck plays a big role in regulating your body’s metabolism, energy ...

Up to 60% of people with thyroid disease are unaware of their condition and struggle to recognize the symptoms, which can be challenging in part because misinformation easily found online can lead to ...

Surgeons at Nyeri County Referral Hospital perform a thyroid surgery on a patient. [Kibata Kihu/ Standard] Thyroid disease is a general term for a medical condition that keeps your thyroid from making ...

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 ...

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 ...