Thyroid

Three doctors, a dentist, a scientist and a lawyer suggest the American Thyroid Association “speak for themselves” when it comes to 21st century science. If you or someone in your family has a thyroid or other endocrine disease, speak for yourself. Read and share with your physicians.

A large study that looked at data from nearly every general medical practice in England suggests that water fluoridation may increase the risk of developing hypothyroidism, or underactive thyroid. This condition, in which the thyroid gland doesn’t produce enough hormones, is associated with symptoms such as fatigue, obesity and depression.