In this issue of The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, Michelle M Chen and colleagues1 report their findings on trends in the incidence of thyroid cancer in the USA from 1975 to 2019. The authors show ...

Thyroid disease is often missed in older adults because its symptoms overlap with those of “normal aging.” In this ...

The thyroid gland is a small inconspicuous butterfly shaped organ located in the front of the neck which stares back at you each time you look into the mirror. This small ...

When treatment was advised in the patients with subclinical hyperthyroidism, the respondents strongly favored anti-thyroid drugs when the etiology was Graves' disease and radioactive iodine when ...

it could be a serious health condition like hyperthyroidism. It’s important to share your symptoms and medical history with your doctor. Depending on the diagnosis, they may prescribe treatment ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded approval for Johnson & Johnson’s nasal spray, Spravato, to allow it to be used as a standalone treatment for patients with severe depression ...

This is a rash that was once a hallmark sign of Graves' disease, a type of hyperthyroidism. Thanks to earlier diagnoses and treatment of thyroid diseases, this rash is now considered a rare symptom.

However, as the condition progresses, a further decline in thyroid function may lead to a gradual decrease in T3 and T4 levels, potentially advancing to overt hypothyroidism. Consequently, elevated ...

Lifestyle changes, stress, and poor dietary habits have significantly contributed to this trend, especially subclinical hypothyroidism. Hypothyroidism, caused by an underactive thyroid gland ...

However, for a chronic illness like Hashimoto’s disease, long-term treatment may be required. Hypothyroidism is treated with a thyroid replacement medication called levothyroxine, says Jaggi.

In India, hypothyroidism affects 1 in 10 adults, with 41.8% developing anaemia. Women are three times more likely to be affected. Awareness and timely diagnosis are crucial for managing these ...

During treatment, 81 patients developed varying degrees of thyroid dysfunction. Subclinical hyperthyroidism (33.9%) was most common in the immunotherapy plus chemoradiotherapy group, while subclinical ...