Thyroid disorders affect approximately 12% of people worldwide, but women experience these conditions at rates up to eight times higher than men. This stark gender disparity stems from complex ...

Thyroid symptoms like weight gain or weight loss, irregular or heavy periods, and hair thinning can often feel embarrassing and can be hard to deal with. But there is another symptom that goes ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I recently read that thyroid issues affect women more often than men. Can you explain what the thyroid is and how it affects my body? Can I do anything to prevent having issues with ...

If you’re one of the 17 percent of women in the United States with hypothyroidism, you’ve likely wondered if specific dietary changes could help improve your thyroid function. While there’s no ...

One in 20 people in the UK have a thyroid problem. And, with women six times more likely to struggle with a thyroid issue than men, according to the University of Aberdeen, it's vital that we catch ...

Iodine might be small in quantity but it is important. The mineral fuels thyroid hormones that regulate metabolism, mood, and ...

If you struggle with lingering symptoms of depression, anxiety, mood swings, or obsessive mannerisms, have you ever considered your thyroid? Ever wonder what sort of impact this small, somewhat ...

Medical gaslighting is at epidemic proportions for women. And when patients are underdiagnosed or misdiagnosed, they can live with painful and frustrating symptoms for years as their medical mysteries ...