IgG4 antibodies in autoimmune thyroid disease
Thyroiditis (inflammation of the thyroid gland) is a condition that can be triggered by infectious diseases, pregnancy, radiation, and toxins. Thyroiditis is often the result [...]
Vitamin D deficiency: Contributor to autoimmune thyroid disease
Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis is an autoimmune thyroid disease characterized by the continuous attack upon cells of the body’s own thyroid gland. Although the cause of Hashimoto’s [...]
The thyroid and heart connection
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. With thyroid disease on [...]
Vitamin D: Are you really taking enough?
The list of vitamin D benefits is quite long because vitamin D has been shown to affect many bodily functions. Vitamin D contributes to bone [...]