A new study published in Molecular Psychiatry suggests that the thyroid hormone system in the brain may be a powerful driver ...

Research findings increasingly indicate close associations between autoimmune thyroid disease and rheumatic disease.

These may include thyroid disease. Researchers are investigating whether thyroid gland disorders belong on the list of autoimmune diseases studies have associated with psoriasis, such as diabetes ...

Thyroid surgery (thyroidectomy) involves the removal of some or all of the thyroid gland. This operation may be done to treat a number of diseases and conditions, including thyroid cancer, symptomatic ...

Richmond, Virginia, May 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The thyroid gland is a little organ in our body but a very fascinating one. It sits at the bottom of every human body's neck. The shape of the ...

However, it did not affect total T4 or thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels. The findings were published in the International Journal of Endocrinology. Thyroid dysfunction (TD) and diabetes ...

NIS is not a thyroid-specific protein since its expression has been detected in extrathyroidal tissues, such as lactating mammary gland, gastric mucosa, salivary and lacrimal glands, choroid plexus, ...

Hypertension (high blood pressure) is common, affecting over half of people in the United States over age 40. The most common type is primary hypertension, which has no identifiable cause but can stem ...

The thyroid gland is in the front part of the neck, below the thyroid cartilage (Adam’s apple). In most people, the thyroid can’t be seen or felt. It is shaped like a butterfly, with 2 lobes — the ...