Dr. Vahid S. Bharmal Thyroid dysfunction is the biggest risk for diabetes. Its pathogenic mechanisms are related to the modulation of metabolism, insulin sensitivity, and autoimmune processes. Both ...

causes cellular damage and alters thyroid gland function by humoral and cell-mediated mechanisms. Cellular damage occurs when sensitized T-lymphocytes and/or autoantibodies bind to thyroid cell ...

Although the mechanism of hypothyroidism after growth hormone replacement therapy remains unclear, this therapy has been reported to increase peripheral deiodination of T 4 to T 3 and secretion of ...

Discover essential nutrients and foods that support thyroid health. Insights on managing hypothyroidism through diet, with research-backed meal recommendations.

It’s estimated that nearly 5% of Americans above the age of 12 live with hypothyroidism, a condition that occurs when the body experiences a deficit of thyroid hormone. The thyroid gland ...

Thyroid hormones help manage several bodily functions including growth, cell repair and metabolism Hypothyroidism or underactive thyroid is a condition in which your thyroid gland does not make ...

What are the exact mechanisms behind this abnormality ... is just one of many that have raised concerns about impaired thyroid function in pregnant women and subsequent brain development in ...