Thyroid diseases affect up to 5% of all pregnancies. Adverse pregnancy and neonatal outcomes are increased by maternal thyroid disease and adequate treatment is thought to reduce these risks.

High blood pressure mostly affects the old age group, usually after 40 years; in old age, around 90% of cases do not know the ...

Autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) causes cellular damage and alters thyroid gland function by humoral and cell-mediated mechanisms. Cellular damage occurs when sensitized T-lymphocytes and/or ...

A micronutrient status survey will start in May next year with technical support from the US Centers for Disease Control.

Research has found that people with thyroid disorders, like Hashimoto’s disease (a type of hypothyroidism caused by the immune system attacking the thyroid), often have lower selenium levels.

The following is a summary of “Epidemiology and Management of Moderate to Severe Thyroid Eye Disease in the United States: ...

Safety of a Potential New Treatment to Manage Complications from Sickle Cell Disease Apr. 11, 2024 — A drug approved to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension may be effective at managing ...

Certain foods can reduce medication effectiveness. Dr. Hasan warns against specific combinations that may hinder treatment ...

AI-Enabled Analysis of Images Meant to Catch One Disease Can Reveal Others Dec. 4, 2024 — With the help of an AI tool, computed tomography (CT) scans taken originally to look for tumors or ...

Hypothyroidism and diabetes were associated with increased cardiovascular disease-related health care resource utilization ...

High systolic blood pressure, also known as systolic hypertension, happens when the top number in your blood pressure reading ...

A growing number of doctors across a range of specialties have eschewed routine patient weigh-ins, an approach aimed at ...