Having an overactive thyroid gland is linked with an increased risk for atrial fibrillation (a type of abnormal heart rhythm), but neither an over- or under active thyroid gland is associated with a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Thyroid-stimulating hormone concentrations were abnormal in about 6% of psychiatrically hospitalized youth with ...

This research shows that how strong the thyroid treatment is can be a risk factor for heart problems. The good news is that ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “Our findings highlight the significance of close monitoring and management of maternal thyroid function during ...

A doctor can test your TSH levels with a blood test to diagnose thyroid disease. Normal TSH levels range from 0.4-4.0 mUI/mL, which indicates proper thyroid function. You can treat abnormal TSH levels ...

More than 12% of Americans will develop a thyroid condition at some point, with women at greater risk than men. The thyroid gland, a butterfly-shaped organ in the front of your neck, produces hormones ...

A new study looks at the prevalence of abnormal thyroid function in youth with severe mood and anxiety disorder. It is the largest study to date of this population and will help mental health ...

Accurately diagnosing thyroid function is critical to avoid harms of unnecessary treatment. This study found that age-, sex-, and race-specific reference intervals reclassified nearly half of patients ...