TSH Articles

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Low Thyroid Linked to Fatal Heart Disease in Women

A stunning thyroid study has just been published in the Archives of Internal Medicine. It showed that women whose TSH scores were in the high end of the normal range were at a 69% increased risk for cardiovascular death.

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Sluggish Thyroid, Triglycerides, CRP, & Blood Pressure

A number of new studies have been making it clear that elevated triglycerides (excess fat blobs in your circulation) and elevated CRP (an inflammatory compound made by your liver) are key indicators of eventual heart disease. I would also like to point out that these markers are clearly linked to sluggish thyroid as well...

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Scientists Play Catch Up Trying to Understand Thyroid Problems

Usually we think of science as being on the cutting edge. In the case of understanding a person with thyroid symptoms and what they mean, scientists and the medical profession have been living in some sort of tunnel-vision Stone Age. A new study finally documents that people with a myriad of thyroid symptoms may have normal thyroid gland scores, yet their thyroid glands are under considerable inflammatory stress. This study is wedging a crowbar under the lid of ignorance that governs the daily faulty decision making of endocrinologists and general medical practitioners when it comes to understanding thyroid.

Read More: autoantibodies, autoimmune thyroid, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, hypothyroid, thyroid problems, TSH

New Insights on Thyroid Function and Human Intelligence

A new study indicates that the cerebellum region of your brain plays a far more important role in preventing cognitive decline than previously thought. In my effort to connect dots for everyone, this means that proper signaling for the production of thyroid hormone now plays an essential role in preserving your mind.

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Subclinical Hyperthyroid Increases Mortality Risk in Elderly

An Italian study of 965 adults age 65 and older has found that those with subclinical hyperthyroid had a 65% chance of increased mortality from any cause in a six-year study period. Of particular concern is that 9% of the population tested had this problem, indicating that many elderly people could be at risk.

Read More: mortality, subclinical hyperthyroid, TRH, TSH