Thyroid hormone

People with high thyroid hormone levels at heart disease risk

Atherosclerosis -- hardening and narrowing of the arteries -- silently and slowly blocks arteries, putting blood flow at risk and thus increase the risk of heart diseases.

Apr 02, 2017, 12:51 PM IST

Five simple ways to prevent thyroid in women

Thyroid controls every single cell in the body and is known as a person's metabolic master. 

Dec 23, 2016, 02:56 AM IST

Feeling tired all the time? You could be having a thyroid problem!

Anyone can get a thyroid disease, but if you're a woman over 35 years your chances of getting a thyroid disorder are high. 

Nov 26, 2016, 10:50 AM IST

Thyroid medicine may reduce risk of birth complications: Study

A new study has found that the number of pregnant women given a common drug to boost thyroid hormone levels may lead to a reduced number of still-births, early caesarean sections and low-weight babies.

Nov 09, 2016, 23:45 PM IST

Higher thyroid hormone level may increase chances of heart failure

Risk of death from sudden loss of heart function is significantly greater in patients with high thyroid hormone levels, according to a study.

Sep 09, 2016, 00:48 AM IST