RELEASED Jan 14! The 2004 Thyroid Disease Report Card, rating various groups and individuals based on their impact on the health and quality of life of America's thyroid patients. A ... Read More

If you want to hear something that is truly funny, check out the seminar titled "Thyroidology on the Internet: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly," which was presented at ... Read More

People are always writing to me to ask "what drugs and supplements do YOU take?" First off, let's be clear...the optimal combination of supplements for you is the one that ... Read More

Press release issued by the AACE NEW YORK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 01/22/2004 -- Did you know that an estimated 27 million Americans are affected by thyroid disease, more than ... Read More

Get a free downloadable brochure that features a comprehensive list of symptoms of hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism and other thyroid conditions, along with an overview of resources. Get the brochure now.

Is treatment of thyroid nodules and cysts with ethanol an improvement over the traditional treatment of aspiration? Thyroid nodules are prevalent, and solitary thyroid nodules that are cystic or predominately ... Read More

Do women obstetrician-gynecologists practice what they preach? Do they exercise, maintain a healthy weight, take vitamins? Find out whether doctors are as good as their own advice, in the results ... Read More

When we have an ache or pain, many of us reach for a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) like aspirin, or ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil). But is this safe for your ... Read More

If you are looking for great gifts for friends, family members, (or those less-informed doctors on your list!), the online retailer Iherb is running an $8 sale on several best-selling ... Read More

I don't know about you, but this winter, I've been just binging on grapefruit! It turns out, that my cravings make sense, and are part of my successful weight losss ... Read More

What do Synthroid, Public Citizen, Edna Kyrie, Dairy Queen, Dr. David Derry, Forest Labs, the alt.support.thyroid newsgroup, and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists -- among others -- all have ... Read More

Here's a great reader letter! -- "I've written to you numerous times before, but most recently to request that you write something about insulin resistance, hyperinsulinemia and diabetes, and ... Read More

Wendy Hearn has some thoughts about why we eat... "Do you find yourself eating food when you're not even hungry? I've noticed that others, myself included, often eat food ... Read More

Phil Beckett has some thoughts about whether or not you are afraid of losing weight... "A lot of women seem to have a great fear of success when it comes ... Read More

Psychologist Dr. Pauline Wallin has some terrific thoughts about how to get and keep self-control... "January. Gone are the TV commercials for wine, diamonds and other indulgences. They've ... Read More

As sure as the sun will rise, Americans greet each new year with a battery of vows to do things differently during the coming 12 months, but according to a ... Read More

Despite the FDA's upcoming ban on ephedra in diet supplements, high doses of its active ingredient will remain in many over-the-counter drugs used by millions of Americans every day... according to ... Read More

McDonald's restaurants is attempting to revamp its image by launching a new campaign, starting in the NY/NJ/CT area. The campaign, called McDonald's Real Life Choices, shows consumers how to order ... Read More

Three years after holding the embarrassing title as America's fastest city, Houston has finally shed its bad reputation, dropping to number two on the Men's Fitness list of "fattest cities" ... Read More

An exclusive Harris-Weight Watchers survey finds women place higher value on improved health and esteem after weight loss but many lack the motivation to get thin... It's long been said ... Read More

With its high fiber content and low glycemic load, citrus fruits may be a secret weight-loss weapon. Research suggests that dieter might be more successful if they select foods with ... Read More

In a recent national survey, fifty-four percent (54%) of all Americans said that their biggest food weakness was carbohydrates. Since nearly half (49%) of survey respondent said they had been ... Read More

"I am concerned about a recent thyroid scan that showed I have a "cold lesion" on my thyroid gland. I visited an endocrinologist who performed a biopsy with "inconclusive" results. ... Read More

Olympic-champion skier Janica Kostelic of Croatia will miss the entire World Cup ski season this year because of thyroid and knee problems. Kostelic has hyperthyroidism, in addition to her knee ... Read More

Check out my updated review of different thyroid drugs, including levothyroxine, liothyronine, liotrix, methimazole, propylthiouracil and thyrotropin alfa, Synthroid, Thyrolar, Cytomel, Armour, Tapazole. Read it now.

If you haven't already received your check as part of the Synthroid settlement, and you filed as part of the class action suit, your check has reached you, or is ... Read More