Hashimoto thyroiditis — also known as Hashimoto's disease or chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis — is an autoimmune condition, meaning antibodies from a person's own immune system attack a part of the ...

While anyone of any age can develop Hashimoto’s disease, it is most prevalent in women aged 30 to 50. Unfortunately, the thyroid condition can have a significant impact on daily quality of life and ...

January is Thyroid Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn more about Hashimoto’s disease. Hashimoto’s disease, also known as Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, is an autoimmune disorder where ...

Medically reviewed by Isabel Casimiro, MD, PhD Key Takeaways Thyroid disease is caused by the over- or underproduction of ...

The month of January marks Thyroid Awareness Month. To help bring about that awareness, we’ve teamed up with doctors of color to keep you better informed about the conditions impacting our thyroid and ...

Women are three times more likely to have thyroid nodules or thyroid cancer, compared to men. Women are also five to ten ...

It's a cruel reality that your body can turn against your thyroid, the butterfly-shaped gland on the front of your neck that's practically an MVP. It regulates the release of hormones that control ...

Chronic stress is associated with a wide variety of health problems — some that it causes, and others it exacerbates. There are two types of stress those with Hashimoto’s disease should be working ...

"Grey's Anatomy" star Camilla Luddington recently revealed she has been diagnosed with Hashimoto's disease, an autoimmune disorder. The British actress, known for her role as Dr. Jo Wilson, first ...

In an episode of her podcast Call It What It Is, co-hosted with fellow Grey’s Anatomy alum Jessica Capshaw, Luddington revealed that she had been feeling unusually tired and sluggish for months. “I ...

Gigi Hadid has a typically slender supermodel body, but when it comes to her weight, she has more to worry about than most of her fellow Victoria’s Secret angels. Hadid revealed this week that she has ...

This informational guide, part of POPSUGAR's Condition Center, lays out the realities of this health concern: what it is, what it can look like, and strategies that medical experts say are proven to ...