Not getting enough iodine? Pediatric endocrinologist reveals why iodine deficiency is on the rise
Doctors and researchers are puzzled by a recent rise in what might seem like an antiquated problem: iodine deficiency.
Sep 4, 2025
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Immune System Diseases: News and Research on Thyroiditis, Autoimmune
MeSH tree: C20.111.809
Thyroid treatment may improve gut health in people with hypothyroidism
People with an underactive thyroid may have an increased risk of developing small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), a risk that may be reduced with thyroid hormone treatment, according to a study being presented Saturday ...
Jul 12, 2025
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Project sees a rise in expectant mothers in UK with autoimmune diseases since millennium
Thousands more UK women who are having children have been diagnosed with an autoimmune condition now compared to the beginning of the millennium.
Jun 3, 2025
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1 in 10 older South Asian immigrants in Canada have hypothyroidism
A new study published in Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics Plus found that 10% of South Asian immigrants aged 45 and older in Canada had hypothyroidism. After adjustment for a wide range of sociodemographic characteristics ...
Feb 25, 2025
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Researchers identify risk factors for poor prognosis in alopecia areata
Alopecia areata (AA) is a common autoimmune disease that leads to sudden circular hair loss. The clinical course of AA is unpredictable and varies greatly from individual to individual. Numerous studies have shown that AA ...
Jan 9, 2025
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Potential genetic link ID'd between thyroid disease, alopecia areata
There seems to be a significant association between hypothyroidism, Hashimoto thyroiditis, subacute thyroiditis, and alopecia areata (AA), according to a study published in the October issue of Skin Research & Technology.
Oct 30, 2024
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Unique chicken line advances research on autoimmune disease that affects humans
A unique chicken breed is helping researchers better understand vitiligo, an autoimmune disease that affects 1–2% of the world's population.
Aug 29, 2024
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Study finds clear link between autoimmune disease and perinatal depression
Women with autoimmune disease are more likely to suffer from depression during pregnancy and after childbirth; conversely, women with a history of perinatal depression are at higher risk of developing autoimmune disease, ...
Jan 8, 2024
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Fatigue? Unexplained weight gain and dry skin? Could it be Hashimoto's disease?
Maybe you feel worn out. Perhaps you're also having trouble losing weight. Generally, you just don't feel 100%.
Dec 21, 2023
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Many autoimmune disease patients struggle with diagnosis, costs, inattentive care
After years of debilitating bouts of fatigue, Beth VanOrden finally thought she had an answer to her problems in 2016 when she was diagnosed with Hashimoto's disease, an autoimmune disorder.
Nov 29, 2023
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