Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Women with thyroid dysfunction before and during pregnancy had a 2.68-fold higher risk for having a child ...

Women with persistent thyroid hormone imbalance across pregnancy may be at an increased risk of having children with autism, according to a study published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & ...

Compared with lithium, valproate, olanzapine, quetiapine, and risperidone generally exhibited a lower likelihood of thyroid dysfunction. HealthDay News — Lithium is associated with an increased risk ...

Thyroid disease is more common among children and adolescents with vitiligo than among those without vitiligo in the general ...

Feeling tired, gaining weight, having trouble sleeping, or noticing changes in your mood can become more common with age. But these symptoms are not always a normal part of getting older. Sometimes, ...

Primary vs secondary hypothyroidism. The majority of women with hypothyroidism have primary hypothyroidism, which is most commonly due to chronic autoimmune thyroid disease (the goiter form of chronic ...

Lithium is associated with an increased risk for thyroid dysfunction and chronic kidney disease (CKD) in patients with incident bipolar disorder (BD), according to a study published online Feb. 11 in ...

Amiodarone is a highly effective antiarrhythmic agent richly laden with iodine that exerts complex effects on thyroid physiology. Following initiation, the drug’s slow tissue release and iodine ...

(Beyond Pesticides, October 8, 2024) A comprehensive literature review in Endocrines, published in September, amasses hundreds of studies on endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) that showcase adverse ...

There’s a specific kind of exhaustion many South Africans have normalised. The kind where you wake up tired, push through work on caffeine and survival mode, forget what resting actually feels like ...

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) encompasses a spectrum of hepatic disorders characterised by excessive lipid accumulation in hepatocytes in the absence of significant alcohol consumption.