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Thyroid problems three years ago caused Czech supermodel Karolina Kurkova to develop symptoms of premature menopause and pack 30 pounds onto her 5-foot-11 frame, she revealed this week.

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Main Category: Pregnancy / Obstetrics Also Included In: Pediatrics / Children's Health ; Endocrinology Article Date: 10 Feb 2012 - 1:00 PST Children of mothers screened and treated for reduced thyroid function during pregnancy show no signs of improved IQ compared to women who receive no treatment, new research has uncovered.

Far from being my crowning glory, my hair has been the bane of my life. But one question has always plagued me: is my problem on my head, or in my head? While I've suspected my hair has been thinning for decades, few people ever believed me and at times I even doubted it myself.

The 5'11" Czech supermodel says she unexpectedly gained 30 pounds in 2008 due to an underactive thyroid, a condition that can result in fatigue, depression and weight gain.

Many people are deeply concerned about the condition of their hair, and will do almost anything to prevent further hair loss or to re-grow hair.

WEDNESDAY Feb. 8, 2012 -- Screening and treating expectant moms for thyroid problems at the end of the first trimester doesn't improve children's IQs at age 3, a new study finds.

Children of mothers screened and treated for reduced thyroid function during pregnancy show no signs of improved IQ compared to women who receive no treatment, new research has uncovered Children of mothers screened and treated for reduced thyroid function during pregnancy show no signs of improved IQ compared to women who receive no treatment, new ... (more)

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Your skin is your body's largest organ and it's appearance and texture can give you clues about the rest of your health.

Prevention magazine contributing editor Tasneem Bhatia says that feeling fatigued all the time could be caused by conditions such as anemia, depression and diabetes.

Statistics show thyroid cancer as the fastest growing cancer type today. The American Cancer Society reported almost 45,000 new cases in 2010.

I participated in two clinical trials of ketamine for depression. The infusion was not pleasant, but a few hours later, my depression was mysteriously lifted.

BACKGROUND:To evaluate the expression and differential diagnostic significance of CK19, TG, Ki67 and galectin-3 in papillary thyroid carcinoma , follicular adenoma and nodular goiter in patients from the northeastern part of China.METHODS:441 PTC specimens and 151 other benign thyroid specimens were collected.

You probably know that people can have thyroid disease but did you know that your dog or cat could, too? People can have either hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism .

When Vanessa McHugh became pregnant with twins, the Guelph woman was relieved to get a specialist's help to manage her thyroid hormone level.

In 2010, almost 1.5 million women were told, "you have breast cancer". Another alarming statistic reveals that nearly 1 in 8 women will experience breast cancer - in their lifetime.

Amylin Pharmaceuticals received FDA-approval of Bydureon , a once-a-week, 2 mg injection used in conjunction with diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in type 2 diabetics .

More News in Brief: CT-Scan Dye Can Affect Thyroid; Sex Called Safe for Most Heart Patients; Safety of New Blood Thinner Gets a Closer Look Osteoporosis is a disease that causes bones to become "thin" . It can lead to hip fractures and spine fractures in elderly people.

The butterfly-shaped thyroid gland, located at the base of the throat, is the master gland controlling your metabolism.