If you're like most primary care clinicians, your email inbox is flooded with messages from patients with questions about lab results. A common query: Should I be worried about an abnormal value on a ...

Having an overactive thyroid gland is linked with an increased risk for atrial fibrillation (a type of abnormal heart rhythm), but neither an over- or under active thyroid gland is associated with a ...

The thyroid gland, a butterfly-shaped organ in the front of your neck, produces hormones that regulate metabolism, support growth and promote brain development, among other vital functions. Dr. Kepal ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I have been diagnosed with thyroid antibodies. What are the long-term effects of these antibodies? The doctor says to start thyroid medication. I have been a vegetarian since 1983 and ...

The novel system being used in the study was cleared by the Food & Drug Administration in 2024 for ablation of soft tissue ...

Thyroid imbalances often manifest visibly through skin, hair, and nail changes, signaling underlying hormonal disruptions.

Steering clinicians toward a cascade approach can also improve care and avoid patients’ exposures to unnecessary tests and ...