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thyroid

Patient Story

‘I needed someone on my team’

When Jacqueline Weeber felt menopause overtaking her life, she tried to tackle it alone. Success came only when she sought help.

Childhood IQ threat: Toxic chemicals

Flame retardants and pesticides continue to hamper the intellectual development of American children.

Patient Story

‘Full of beauty’

It took a team of specialists to deliver Willow safely. At 4 days, she underwent surgery. Through everything, her parents see God’s blessings.

Patient Story

Reclaiming her spark

Menopause stripped away Judy Pellerito’s joy, but with hormone therapy, she has a new song to sing.

Know the signs of thyroid trouble

It's a small gland with a big job.

Study links thyroid hormone to stiff arteries

Patients with higher levels of key hormone may face greater risk of plaque buildup and heart disease complications.

U.S. thyroid cancer cases continue to rise

New study suggests a true increase, rather than just overdiagnosis.

Researchers suspect cancer, obesity link

People who stay slim throughout life may reduce the likelihood of developing cancer.