DEAR DR. ROACH: A thyroid ultrasound showed four small nodules on my thyroid. My blood levels are within normal limits. My doctor said I did not need a follow-up. What do you think? -- J.M. ANSWER: ...

You’re fiddling with a necklace when suddenly you notice a lump near the base of your throat. Or perhaps you’re yawning and a friend spots a swollen spot on your neck. What gives? Although they can be ...

The thyroid, a small, butterfly-shaped gland at the base of the front of the neck, is part of the endocrine system. Small lumps or bumps, called nodules, are often present — and may or may not be ...

Thyroid cancer often shows subtle early symptoms that are easy to miss. Here are seven key warning signs, when to seek ...

Thyroid cancer is increasingly detected in India. From radiation exposure to family history and obesity, experts explain the ...

Public awareness is the first line of defence against delayed diagnosis. When people observe that a persistent neck swelling is not normal, or that unexplained voice changes warrant evaluation, they ...

As Thyroid Awareness Month highlights the rising incidence of thyroid cancer in women, experts stress that early detection and timely treatment can ensure cure. A simple neck check and prompt medical ...

The thyroid may be small, but its impact on health is profound. By raising awareness, we empower individuals to take control of their well-being and ensure that no one suffers in silence. This Thyroid ...

Thyroid cancer isn’t something people talk about as much as breast or lung cancer, but it’s quietly on the rise. The thyroid is a small, butterfly-sha.