The thyroid, a butterfly-shaped gland in the neck, produces hormones essential for metabolism and brain activity. Symptoms of ...

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Know what are the first signs of thyroid disorder, so that you can identify and get diagnosed on time!

Learn about hyperthyroidism symptoms, causes, treatment options, and how health insurance helps manage thyroid care costs.

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Your lungs, your spine, your leg muscles...these are all big organs and body parts that do big jobs to keep you healthy and thriving. On the other end of the size spectrum is the thyroid, a ...

January is Thyroid Awareness Month, an opportunity to shine a light on a small but vital gland that plays an outsized role in ...

Graves’ disease is an autoimmune disorder that triggers the thyroid gland to produce more thyroid hormones than the body needs. It’s the most common cause of hyperthyroidism, or an overactive thyroid.

While you have likely heard of the thyroid, you may not be entirely sure what it actually does, how important it is and the potential red flags that might signal something is wrong.