Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Most of us don’t give our thyroid a second thought. But the small, butterfly-shaped gland at the front of your neck plays a vital ...

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This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD. Thyroid health reflects how well your thyroid gland is functioning as part of your broader endocrine system. The endocrine system is a network of glands ...

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Endocrinologists share the surprising signs of thyroid disease, including hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism, that you should know. Plus, when to see a doctor.