The thyroid gland is a small butterfly-shaped gland in front of the neck Read on to learn its role and what happens if you ...

The thyroid gland at the base of the neck secretes an essential hormone crucial for development and metabolism. Both ...

Thyroid nodules: When to worry and what to do next ... and a persistent cough that isn't related to the flu or a cold are all signs of thyroid cancer. Dr Manjunath Malige said, “Doctors can ...

A thyroglobulin antibody (TgAb) test looks for certain antibodies that attack the thyroid. The presence of TbAb in high levels may indicate that someone has an autoimmune condition. To conduct a ...

Experts have now warned that the winter virus you thought you'd come down with, may not be a cold - and could actually be a sign of something far more serious.

You don’t need to be particular about goitrogens if you have hypothyroidism due to: Thyroidectomy—a surgical procedure done to treat thyroid cancer or to remove a goiter or nodules Radioactive iodine ...

Other symptoms include increased sensitivity to cold, dry skin, muscle aches ... swelling of tissues around the eyes and bulging of the eyes. Sometimes nodules forms a lump within the thyroid gland.