Recognizing when your symptoms actually point to a health condition can be difficult, even when you know the major signs. And when your symptoms can be tied to several different conditions, it becomes ...

Hypothyroidism, also called low or underactive thyroid, is a relatively common condition that develops when your thyroid — a butterfly-shaped gland located at the bottom-front of your neck — doesn't ...

Nestled at the base of your neck, the thyroid gland serves as a master regulator of your metabolism. So slowdowns that occur due to hypothyroidism can make it easier to gain weight—and harder to lose ...

Hypothyroidism is an extremely common condition where the thyroid gland fails to generate an adequate amount of thyroid hormone. This ailment can cause a variety of symptoms, including exhaustion, ...

Losing weight is no easy feat—but what happens when it feels like your own metabolism is working against you? For the almost 5 percent of people who have an underactive thyroid, and a slowed ...

The use of levothyroxine to treat subclinical hypothyroidism is controversial. We aimed to determine whether levothyroxine provided clinical benefits in older persons with this condition. We conducted ...

Several past studies have sought to determine if a link exists between thyroid disorders like hypothyroidism, a decrease in thyroid hormone levels, and sleep apnea, a potentially dangerous condition ...

Overall study cohort consisted of 15,642 adults with stage 4-5 CKD taken from the Optum Labs Data Warehouse of more than 200 million diverse US adults with commercial or Medicare Advantage health ...

Recognizing when your symptoms actually point to a health condition can be difficult, even when you know the major signs. And when your symptoms can be tied to several different conditions, it becomes ...