Addison’s disease is a rare autoimmune disorder where the adrenal glands don’t produce enough vital hormones, causing fatigue ...

Thyroid disease is often missed in older adults because its symptoms overlap with those of “normal aging.” In this ...

This post was updated Jan. 31 at 12:28 a.m. Dr. Stephanie Smooke Praw, the interim clinical chief of UCLA Health’s Division ...

Racing heart, fevered brow, and worried mind? Your condition could be more serious than anxiety, and it could be time to get ...

The thyroid is located below the larynx and any disorders involving abnormalities of this gland can have a widespread impact ...

Unless you have one that isn’t functioning properly, you probably haven’t given any thought to your thyroid gland today. Well ...

In this disease, B lymphocytes produce high levels of thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor antibodies ... and removal of external risk factors can effectively limit the progression of Graves’ ...

Other symptoms include increased sensitivity to cold, dry skin, muscle aches, difficulty exercising and slower increase in height in children. The opposite is true for hyperthyroidism, when too much ...