In an interview with Ophthalmology Times, Alon Kahana, MD, PhD, discusses interleukin-6 and its role in autoimmune diseases, particularly thyroid eye disease, noting that a promising alternative under ...

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 ...

Thyroid nodules are growths in the thyroid gland, a small organ in your neck located in front of your windpipe (trachea). The thyroid gland produces thyroid hormone, which regulates many of your ...

Does a goiter go away? A goiter may get better without treatment. But the thyroid sometimes shrinks back down because of tissue damage, such as with Hashimoto’s disease. In these instances ...

Autoimmunity occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks the body’s healthy cells, tissues, and organs, leading to chronic diseases. Research shows that lifestyle changes can lead to significant ...

"This raises concerns about subsequent excess of thyroid hormone even when treatment is targeted to reference range goals." Levothyroxine is sold under the brand name Eltroxin and is a synthetic ...

Researchers could trial drugs on cellularly active human brains, leading to improved treatments. Similar techniques are already being used to better preserve other human organs for transplants ...

raising concerns about subsequent relative excess of thyroid hormone even when treatment is targeted to reference range goals,” said Dr. Elena Ghotbi, the study’s lead author and a ...

If you’ve ever noticed a lump at the base of your neck, it could be a sign of goiter, an abnormal enlargement of the thyroid ...

NEW YORK, Nov. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Baird Medical (NASDAQ: BDMD), a global leader in minimally invasive microwave ablation (MWA) technology, proudly sponsored and participated in the 2024 7th ...