Autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) causes cellular damage and alters thyroid gland function by humoral and cell-mediated mechanisms. Cellular damage occurs when sensitized T-lymphocytes and/or ...

Losing weight can be a struggle when you have thyroid disease. Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) slows your metabolism, and, even with a healthy diet and exercise, you can still gain weight. But ...

VICTORIA — Ambassador to Germany and former British Columbia premier John Horgan has died at the age of 65, after his third ...

While there is no specific diet for thyroid disease, eating well means focusing on balanced meals full of whole foods, including fruits, veggies, whole grains, legumes, and lean proteins. This 5-day ...

Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) has typically been considered a rare condition, with a pooled global estimated incidence of ...

Cameron Schauer and Jason Robertson describe the symptoms, aetiology, subtypes and consequences of reflux. They also discuss the investigations used for diagnosis, investigating those with alarm ...

As a general guide the performance of any of these functions by a RN or NP requires a standardized procedure." [11] For the scope of practice for any state, contact the state's Board of Nursing.