By Dr. Aakaar Kapoor The thyroid, a little butterfly-shaped gland found at the base of the neck, is essential for general ...

The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped endocrine organ in the front of the neck that regulates the metabolic rate of our body and generates heat and energy ...

A new study found that levothyroxine, a common medication for hypothyroidism sold as Synthroid, is linked to bone loss in ...

Sometimes, consultation with a thyroid surgeon is also recommended. Treatment will depend on the type and cause of the nodule. Sometimes, observation (watchful waiting with regular follow-up) is all ...

What is Hashimoto’s thyroiditis? This autoimmune disease causes your body to attack its own thyroid tissue, leading to ...

Even though frequent palpitations of the heart are usually associated with a cardiac issue, doctors say it is a sign of ...

Levothyroxine is a go-to treatment for hypothyroidism, offering crucial relief for an estimated 4% of Britons, but the ...

Levothyroxine is a medication commonly used to treat hypothyroidism, yet a new study has found a link leading to a heightened ...

The thyroid is a small but powerful gland in your neck that controls how your body uses energy, regulates your metabolism, ...

Longterm use of a common medication used to treat an under-active thyroid gland could increase the risk of developing ...

which can cause it to enlarge, potentially leading to pain around the thyroid area and a goiter. Hashimoto’s disease is a type of thyroiditis. To diagnose a goiter, your doctor may simply feel ...

Commonly prescribed thyroid drug levothyroxine was linked with bone mass and bone density loss in a cohort of older adults in ...