A widely prescribed thyroid medication called levothyroxine may cause bone loss and increase the risk of the bone disease osteoporosis, according to new research—but this does not mean Americans ...

A drug called levothyroxine, the second-most-commonly prescribed medication among older U.S. adults, has been linked to a higher risk of bone loss in a new study. Levothyroxine is prescribed to treat ...

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The thyroid gland, a small but mighty organ located in the neck, plays a vital role in regulating numerous bodily functions, from metabolism and heart rate to body temperature and mood. When the ...

A News 9 viewer has a question for Dr. Lacy Anderson about their recent thyroid labs. They tell us their thyroid stimulating hormone is low, but their doctor lowered their thyroid medication dosage, ...

Thyroid diseases are some of the most common endocrine conditions to exist. Starting with hypothyroidism and moving through hyperthyroidism and autoimmune thyroid disease like Hashimoto's or Graves' ...

On the occasion of Thyroid Awareness Month, women should pledge to focus on their thyroid health just like they do for their ...

By: Dr. Kshitiz Murdia Thyroid disorders are among the most common endocrine conditions affecting women of reproductive age.