Borderline thyroid results can sound alarming but they don't always mean you need treatment. Here's what those numbers really ...

IBSA Pharma Inc. has issued a voluntary recall of 27 lots of a drug used to treat hypothyroidism. Tirosint-sol (levothyroxine sodium) is being recalled because the lots may be less potent. Some of the ...

Whilst levothyroxine proves effective in treating an underactive thyroid in most instances, the NHS has cautioned that certain individuals should not be prescribed it. This can be due to various ...

Accurately diagnosing thyroid function is critical to avoid harms of unnecessary treatment. This study found that age-, sex-, and race-specific reference intervals reclassified nearly half of patients ...

Thyroid cancer continues to be overdiagnosed, though the survival rate remains unchanged, according to a study published Feb. 5 in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology. Researchers from Los ...

Women with hypothyroidism treated with levothyroxine show no significant cognitive decline across the menopausal transition compared with those without thyroid disease. Levothyroxine, the primary ...