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Pregnancy Complication May Be Linked to Thyroid Problems (18-Nov-2009) Women with preeclampsia are more likely to have reduced thyroid function, study finds

Studies Evaluate Thyroid Treatment During Pregnancy (25-Sep-2009) Efforts in U.S. and Europe are testing effects on women and their offspring

Studies Evaluate Thyroid Treatment During Pregnancy (25-Sep-2009) Efforts in U.S. and Europe are testing effects on women and their offspring

JFK's Health Problems More Complex Than Thought (31-Aug-2009) President suffered from a rare autoimmune condition, new report finds

JFK's Health Problems More Complex Than Thought (31-Aug-2009) President suffered from a rare autoimmune condition, new report finds

Increase in Thyroid Cancer Puzzles Experts (14-Jul-2009) Uptick since 1980 cannot be explained solely by better screening: study

Slightly Underactive Thyroid May Be a Plus (12-Jun-2009) Study finds mild cases can equate to a longer life span

Slightly Underactive Thyroid May Be a Plus (12-Jun-2009) Study finds mild cases can equate to a longer life span

Radiation Exposure Linked to Aggressive Thyroid Cancers (20-Apr-2009) Environmental or therapeutic contact also led to poorer outcomes, study finds

Drug May Be Dangerous for Kids With Graves' Disease (17-Apr-2009) Medication known as PTU can cause liver disease, experts say

Drug May Be Dangerous for Kids With Graves' Disease (17-Apr-2009) Medication known as PTU can cause liver disease, experts say

Childhood Obesity May Cause Thyroid Problems (18-Dec-2008) Finding suggests low-grade inflammation changes gland's structure

Childhood Obesity May Cause Thyroid Problems (18-Dec-2008) Finding suggests low-grade inflammation changes gland's structure

Thyroid Problems Boost Glaucoma Risk (16-Oct-2008) Trouble with the gland means 38% greater vision threat, study suggests

Low Thyroid Function Linked to Heart Failure Risk (22-Sep-2008) Researchers pinpoint what level signals danger

Low Thyroid Function Linked to Heart Failure Risk (22-Sep-2008) Researchers pinpoint what level signals danger

Some Hiroshima Survivors at Thyroid Cancer Risk (29-Aug-2008) Radiation may have caused chromosomal change that raises odds for malignancy, study finds

2 New Genes Tied to 3 Cancers (07-Aug-2008) Finding could improve early detection of breast, thyroid and kidney diseases, researchers say

1976 Italian Dioxin Release Damaged Babies' Thyroids (01-Aug-2008) Women living near Seveso disaster were 6 times more likely to deliver infants with problems

Thyroid Hormone May Boost Women's Alzheimer's Risk (29-Jul-2008) Low and high thyrotropin levels associated with disease incidence, but not in men

New Drug Slows Thyroid Cancer (02-Jul-2008) Research also uncovers a genetic mutation that improves response to therapy

Protein Helps ID Thyroid Cancer Nodules (19-May-2008) Test using galectin-3 finds them sooner, could cut unnecessary surgeries

Pituitary Hormone May Boost Women's Heart Risk (29-Apr-2008) Thyrotropin levels increasing even within normal range associated with dangers

Researchers Identify New Genetic Links to Psoriasis (11-Apr-2008) Discovery of biological pathways could lead to treatments for other autoimmune diseases

Combination of Thyroid Medicines Not Necessary (19-Feb-2008) One medication can do the job of both after thyroid removal surgery, study finds

Combination of Thyroid Medicines Not Necessary (19-Feb-2008) One medication can do the job of both after thyroid removal surgery, study finds

Environmental Toxin Collects in Breast Milk (08-Dec-2007) Perchlorate can then be passed on to nursing infants, rat study shows

Thyroid Test Won't Help Pregnant Mom, Baby (10-Oct-2007) Thyroid woes have been linked to poorer outcomes, but ob/gyn experts say routine screen unnecessary

Chemical Flame Retardants Linked to Thyroid Disease in Cats (15-Aug-2007) Finding could be a sign of possible health threat to humans, researchers say

Simple Steps Improve Appearance After Thyroid Surgery (13-Jul-2007) Many patients worry about scarring, experts say

Ethanol Injection Helps Thyroid Cancer Patients (06-Jun-2007) Alcohol cut tumor volume 50% in bone metastasis cases where radioiodine was ineffective

Health Tip: Signs of Hyperthyroidism (25-May-2007) An overactive thyroid

Study Finds Clues to Graves' Disease Assault on Eyes (02-Mar-2007) Thyroid disorder disrupts T-cell programming, sparking body to attack its own tissue

Study Finds Clues to Graves' Disease Assault on Eyes (02-Mar-2007) Thyroid disorder disrupts T-cell programming, sparking body to attack its own tissue

Health Tip: Is Your Thyroid Underactive? (01-Nov-2006) Symptoms of hypothyroidism

Common Pollutant Slows Women's Thyroids (13-Oct-2006) Perchlorate is found in groundwater and foods, experts say

Ultrasound Successful in Thyroid Nodule Trial (12-Oct-2006) Could eliminate need for surgery in many cases, researchers say

New Test Spots Thyroid Cancer Early (12-Oct-2006) Earlier diagnosis means better treatment, experts say

Low Testosterone Could Increase Death Risk (15-Aug-2006) Association was seen in men over 40, although reasons aren't clear

Iodine Deficiency, Overload a Tricky Balance (28-Jun-2006) Too much of the nutrient can cause thyroid trouble, study shows

Overactive Thyroid Tied to Irregular Heart Rhythm (28-Feb-2006) But other heart problems aren't linked to trouble with the gland, study suggests

The Thyroid, Cholesterol Connection (16-JAN-2005) Malfunctioning gland raises risk of heart disease, experts say

Iodine Treatments Can Set Off Security Alarms (01-DEC-2004) Effect seen if traveling up to three months after therapy for thyroid disorders

Elderly Better Off With Underactive Thyroid (30-NOV-2004) Surprising study questions need for aggressive treatment

No Cancer Link to Nuclear Site Found (30-NOV-2004) Those exposed to iodine 131 at Hanford facility decades ago appear unharmed

Link Between Hypothyroidism, Glaucoma Found (01-SEP-2004) Men with thyroid condition more likely to have vision problem, study finds

New Clue to Autoimmune Diseases Found (23-AUG-2004) Same antibody found in Grave's disease shows up in rheumatoid arthritis

New Technique for Thyroid Removal Shows Promise (20-AUG-2004) Inserting endoscope through armpit leaves less scarring, study finds

Overactive Thyroid Tied to Miscarriage Risk (10-AUG-2004) Study finds too much of hormone in pregnancy can harm fetus

Pregnant Women Need to Monitor Their Thyroid (14-JUL-2004) Those with underactive gland should boost thyroid hormone intake