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How Important is The Thyroid Gland? by WisdomThatHeals Posted Wed 04 Nov 2009 10:05pm The thyroid gland is located just below the larynx in the neck. It differs from other endocrine glands because it stores the hormones that it produces for future use rather than excreting them into the bloodstream for immediate use. The hormones produced by the thyroid, Thyroxine (T4) and Triiodothyronine (T3), are responsible for stimulating ... Read on »

Foods For Your Thyroid Gland by thyroid_foods Posted Mon 06 Jul 2009 10:53am Your thyroid gland is located at the bottom of your throat. It is responsible for secreting two important hormones : triiodothyronine, (T3) and thyroxin (T4). The quantity of these two hormones dictates many body functions, including how energy is produced. You need a good nutrition plan and good thyroid foods to support thyroid funct ... Read on »

IODINE AND THE THYROID GLAND by Marjorie Tietjen Posted Mon 04 Jan 2010 11:08am Iodine : Why You Need It. Why You Can't Live Without It. By David Brownstein M.D. Iodine deficiency has become rampant in our society. Dr. David Brownstein has found, through the years he has tested his patients for iodine, that over 90% of these patients have been deficient in this trace element. In his book "Iodine : Why You Need It. Wh ... Read on »

Clinical Video : Examination of the Thyroid Gland by Dr. Chan C. Posted Thu 19 Feb 2009 5:32pm

1 Comment A video of the thyroid gland examination technique. Read on »

Selenium is an antioxidant that regulates your thyroid gland by onhealthfood Posted Tue 22 Feb 2011 1:24am This post was originally published asBrown Rice and Wild Rice Stack Upby Laurel on Health Food blog. Cooking Light magazine reports that brown rice and wild rice are easy whole grainadditions to your diet. Both contain fiber, iron, B vitamins, and vitamin E. Based on a 1/2 cup cooked portion size, these are how the two add up ... Read on »

Can Thyroid Problems Cause Hair Loss? by Sarah B. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 08 Sep 2009 10:47pm Faz is concerned… My hair keeps falling a lot and is getting quite thin, my hair usually falls out while I am brushing it or washing it. My mum says I may be short of some nutrition and may be because I don’t drink enough water. What can I do? The Right Brain responds: Here’s another example of why our Beauty Brains Forum is so fabulous. ... Read on »

More Antidepressants Being Prescribed Without A Psychiatric Diagnosis: Are Undiagnosed Thyroid Problems a Key Cause? by Larry Drain Healthy Living Professional

Posted Mon 15 Aug 2011 8:13pm More Antidepressants Being Prescribed Without A Psychiatric Diagnosis: Are Undiagnosed Thyroid Problems a Key Cause? . Read on »

Hunt Study Shows Thyroid Prevents Heart Attacks by Jeffrey Dach MD by Jeffrey Dach MD Medical Doctor

Posted Tue 14 Oct 2008 4:49am Hunt Study Shows Thyroid Prevents Heart Attacks by Jeffrey Dach MD In 1976 Broda Barnes was the first to connect low thyroid function with heart disease in his book, Hypothyroidism, the Unsuspected Illness available at the Broda Barnes Institute. Left Image: Institution of Medi ... Read on »

Can't lose weight? New research on thyroid may solve your problem by Dr. Gabe M. Medical Doctor

Posted Mon 23 Mar 2009 3:02pm Diets rarely help people to lose weight permanently, so exercise gives you your best chance to lose excess weight and keep it off. However, some people cannot lose weight, no matter how much they exercise. Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh showed that overweight people who do not lose weight when they follow an exercise program are likely ... Read on »

Thyroid Assist for Healthy Thyroid and Hypothyroidism by franklinb Posted Sun 04 Oct 2009 11:11pm Optimal thyroid health is all about: Growth, Development, Metabolism, Organ function, Fertility, Body temperature. These are all vital body functions we tend to take for granted. It may come as quite a surprise then, that the regulation of these vital tasks is due to one tiny endocrine gland – the thyroid - located in your neck just below your ... Read on »