Adults with subclinical hyperthyroidism and suppressed thyroid-stimulating hormone had an increased risk for dementia and a larger decline in cognitive score compared with euthyroid adults, while ...

What is the evidence driving the need for treatment? Unsurprisingly, any association with specific symptoms and signs is weak, although palpitation might be more frequent. Some, but not all, small ...

The thyroid gland has an important role in determining how much energy the body burns. Thyroid gland functions are regulated by a hormone known as thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH). Increased levels ...

Hypothyroidism is when the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormones, whereas hyperthyroidism is when the thyroid gland produces too much. The conditions have different symptoms and ...

In an analysis that included more than 70,000 participants from 13 studies, subclinical hyperthyroidism was associated with an increased risk for hip and other fractures including spine, according to ...

Know the early signs of thyroid problems in India, including symptoms of hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism, causes, risks, ...

Most adults with hypothyroidism receiving levothyroxine did not have a thyroid-stimulating hormone level within reference ...

Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) was discussed in column a few weeks ago. To review, the thyroid is a gland located in the front of the neck that regulates our metabolism. It produces T4 (4 iodine ...

Recently, Odell et al. 9 described an unusual syndrome of increased thyroid function without clinical hyperthyroidism in a group of women with metastatic trophoblastic tumors. Evidence was presented ...

Medically reviewed by Isabel Casimiro, MD, PhD Key Takeaways Subclinical hypothyroidism can increase the risk of heart disease if TSH levels are above 10.It is diagnosed with a blood test that shows ...