Story by Dr. Robert H. Shmerling, Dr. Sandeep Kumar Reddy Mallela, Dr. Israel B Dos Santos, Dr. Afra Abdussamad There is no specific diet or list of foods to avoid for people with hyperthyroidism.

Located on the front of the neck, the tiny thyroid gland produces hormones that govern bodily processes, including your metabolism, heart rate, digestion, and more. Maintaining optimal thyroid ...

Many people blame tiredness, weight changes, or mood swings on stress, but the real culprit is often a sluggish thyroid. It’s a tiny gland, yet it influences everything from metabolism to digestion.

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Some vegans may not be getting enough iodine in their diets, suggests a new study. That finding is particularly relevant for women who are pregnant, researchers say, as ...