News tagged with subclinical hyperthyroidism


Subclinical thyroid condition associated with increased cardiovascular mortality

Having high thyroid activity, and even "high-normal" levels, is a significant risk factor for cardiovascular and all-cause mortality, according to work which has received an award at the European Congress of Endocrinology ...

Cancer created Apr 29, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Thyroid condition linked to heart problems: study

(HealthDay) -- New evidence suggests that a type of overactive thyroid condition appears to boost the risk of heart problems, especially atrial fibrillation (a form of irregular heartbeat) and premature death.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Apr 25, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Study examines subclinical hyperthyroidism, coronary heart disease and mortality risk

An analysis of individual data from prospective studies assessing the risks of thyroid dysfunction suggests that subclinical hyperthyroidism may be associated with increased risk of total mortality, coronary heart disease ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Apr 23, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Elderly may be more likely to die if they have subclinical hyperthyroidism

A common hormone abnormality in older adults -- a mild form of overactive thyroid called subclinical hyperthyroidism -- is linked to a much higher risk of dying, a new study finds. The results will be presented Sunday at ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Jun 06, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0