Share on Pinterest Anatomical image of the thyroid gland. Illustration by Wenzdai. Several different problems can arise when your thyroid produces too much hormone (hyperthyroidism) or not enough ...

Image used for illustration purposes ... almost every function in our bodies. The thyroid gland releases two important hormones into our bloodstream, triiodothyronine (T3) and tetraiodothyronine ...

Unless you suffer from a problem with it, you probably don’t think much about the thyroid gland – the little, butterfly-shaped organ which sits at the base of the front of your neck ...

Thyroid nodules are solid or fluid-filled lumps or bumps. They're found on your thyroid, a small gland in your neck. This gland makes thyroid hormone, which affects your metabolism (the ...

The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland located in the lower portion of the front of the neck, just above the collarbone. The thyroid affects various organs in the body, Dr. Mary Vouyiouklis ...

Your thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland at the base of your throat. It’s involved in some key jobs, such as managing your heart rate, blood pressure, body temperature, and weight. Your thyroid ...

The gland at the base of the neck, which resembles a butterfly in shape and is called thyroid gland, secretes an important ...

3D illustration of a person with an enlarged thyroid gland (base of neck), known as a goiter, and the same person with a ...