Firstly, we need to know why we need blood tests before embarking on a new diet plan. “Before curating a diet plan, doctors often suggest a few blood tests to understand your health and body needs. A ...

Healthy thyroid function is critical for maintaining optimal metabolism, digestion, and a host of other bodily processes. While eating many of the best foods for thyroid health can help keep this ...

Located on the front of the neck, the tiny thyroid gland produces hormones that govern bodily processes, including your metabolism, heart rate, digestion, and more. Maintaining optimal thyroid ...

The annual incidence of thyroid cancer rose significantly from 5.0 cases per 100,000 people in 1975 to 14.6 cases per 100,000 people in 2009, without a change in metastasis at diagnosis or related ...

Researchers from Harvard’s Department of Human Evolutionary Biology found that educated children perform better on psychological tests measuring executive function abilities, challenging the accuracy ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Steering clinicians toward a cascade approach for thyroid function testing cut unnecessary orders by a monthly average of 15% and concurrent orders by 19% per month, according to ...

Pregnancy significantly affects the thyroid gland and its function due to increased metabolic needs. For example, a maternal body requires 40% to 100% more thyroid hormones to meet the needs of the ...

While severe maternal hypothyroidism (low thyroid hormone levels) in pregnancy is known to increase risks of adverse pregnancy outcomes, it is unclear whether mild (subclinical) hypothyroidism causes ...

A diagnostic test developed by a startup in Ribeirão Preto, in the interior of the state of São Paulo, Brazil, helps identify and classify thyroid nodules. The test prevents patients with suspected ...

Use of Ablative Radiotherapy in the Setting of Oligometastatic Disease A retrospective analysis of 3,626 patients treated with ICIs for various malignancies within a single health system was conducted ...