Learn about hyperthyroidism symptoms, causes, treatment options, and how health insurance helps manage thyroid care costs.

Your thyroid is the butterfly-shaped gland at the bottom of your neck. It is just above your collarbone. Your thyroid controls things like how fast your heart beats; and how quickly you burn calories.

Sweaty palms, racing heart, and trouble sleeping—an overactive thyroid can mimic anxiety.

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a male who is 58 years of age. I recently had an MRI of my cervical spine, and just this month, I had a CT scan of my whole abdomen. Since then, I have had symptoms of dry eyes, ...

Know how thyroid hormone affects your heart, from heartbeat and blood pressure to risks of hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism on cardiovascular health. TheHealthSite.com ...

Thyroid Awareness Month highlights why thyroid health matters, common disorders, screening tests, and how early detection can protect mood, weight, and overall well-being.

Learn to identify hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism symptoms early. This guide covers metabolic signs, nutrition, and the ...

Palpitations, tremor, anxiety, frequent bowel movements and heat intolerance are all classical symptoms of excess thyroid hormone.