Earlier this fall, Medscape Medical News spoke to endocrinologists Angela M. Leung, MD, and Karen Tsai, MD, on how to interpret abnormal results of thyroid hormone tests. To address some additional ...

March 24, 2005 -- By linking pharmacy and laboratory databases, investigators were able to identify patients who were not appropriately diagnosed and treated for hypothyroidism, according to the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Women with a higher TSH level in the first trimester of pregnancy have higher odds for gestational diabetes. The ...

Thyroid test reports can be confusing, especially when the numbers do not clearly say normal or abnormal and instead fall into a grey area, which is often labelled as borderline. Many people assume it ...

(HealthDay)—Switching among generic levothyroxine products made by different manufacturers is not associated with clinically significant changes in serum thyrotropin (TSH) levels, according to a study ...

The prevalence of thyroid dysfunction in adults in the general population ranges from 1 to 10 percent, and is even higher in selected groups (Samuels, 1998; Vanderpump, 2000; Wang and Crapo, 1997).

Planning a pregnancy? Don’t skip TSH testing. Dr Gupta explains how even mild thyroid imbalance can affect fertility and pregnancy outcomes.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Children with ADHD and higher TSH levels are more likely to have hyperactivity behaviors. Higher levels of serum ...

Certain thyroid hormone patterns in mothers were tied to behavioral development in young boys, a birth cohort study suggested. Among nearly 2,000 mother-child pairs, boys born to mothers with high ...