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Thyrotropin Levels May Be Associated With Coronary Heart Disease Mortality In Women
April 28, 2008 Women with increasing levels of thyrotropin within the normal range appear to have a higher risk of fatal coronary heart disease, according to a new ... > full story -
Does Artificial Intelligence Help Clinicians To Recognize Atrophic Gastritis With Thyroid Disease?
February 27, 2008 An Italian study shows artificial intelligence tools can help the physician in predicting the presence of thyroid disease in patients with atrophic gastritis. Thyroid diseases are frequently ... > full story -
Newly Discovered Role Of Thyroid Hormone During Pregnancy
February 20, 2008 Thyroid hormone deficiencies in early pregnancy can cause locomotor underdevelopment in the child, according to new research. The results bring new insights into brain development and could affect ... > full story -
Increased Risk Of Thyroid Diseases Linked To Exposure At Chernobyl, Study Shows
February 19, 2008 Persons exposed to radioactive fallout from the Chernobyl accident as children and adolescents have an increased risk of follicular adenoma or benign tumor of the thyroid gland, according to a new ... > full story -
Obesity Increases Cancer Risk, Analysis Of Hundreds Of Studies Shows
February 17, 2008 New research strengthens the link between obesity and risk of developing cancer. Risk is increased not only in common cancers such as breast, bowel and kidney, but also in less common cancers such as ... > full story -
Early Detection Critical In Treating Pediatric Thyroid Cancer
February 1, 2008 Efforts to treat pediatric papillary thyroid cancer are greatly improved by detecting the disease as early as possible, making the patient's age the most important factor in determining a prognosis, ... > full story -
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Thyroid Treatment No 'Quick Fix' For Weight Loss In Children
January 3, 2008 Parents of overweight children often desire a 'quick fix' for the problem and request thyroid tests, but, unfortunately, screening for hypothyroidism is not the answer, says a new study. Children ... > full story -
Silence May Lead To Phantom Noises Misinterpreted As Tinnitus
January 1, 2008 Phantom noises, that mimic ringing in the ears associated with tinnitus, can be experienced by people with normal hearing in quiet situations, according to new research. Tinnitus, an auditory ... > full story -
New Strategy To Cut Heart Attack Risk Is Effective In Initial Test
December 17, 2007 The first clinical trial of a new kind of drug to cut the risk of cardiovascular disease has been found safe and effective at dropping levels of "bad" low density lipoprotein cholesterol by as much ... > full story -
Commonly Found Contaminant May Harm Nursing Infants
December 3, 2007 Scientists have shown that perchlorate -- an industrial pollutant linked to thyroid ailments -- is actively concentrated in breast milk. Their findings suggest that perchlorate contamination of ... > full story
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