New ATA Guidelines for Managing Thyroid Disease in Pregnancy – Hypothyroidism...
New Rochelle, NY, July 25, 2011—Emerging data clarifying the risks of insufficient thyroid activity during pregnancy on the health of the mother and fetus, and on the future intellectual development of...
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Falls Church, Virginia. Oct. 28, 2011 – Reduced thyroid function during pregnancy can have adverse effects on both the mother and fetus, including increased risk of miscarriage and preterm labor....
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What is the thyroid gland? The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped endocrine gland that is normally located in the lower front of the neck. The thyroid’s job is to make thyroid hormones, which are...
View ArticleFAQ: Thyroid Disease and Pregnancy
What is the thyroid gland? The thyroid gland located in the neck produces thyroid hormones which help the body use energy, stay warm and keep the brain, heart, muscles, and other organs working...
View ArticleLa Enfermedad De La Tiroides Y El Embarazo
QuÉ es la glandula tiroides? La glandula tiroides tiene forma de mariposa y normalmente se localiza en la parte de adelante del cuello, su trabajo es formar las hormonas tiroideas, volcarlas al...
View ArticleEnvironmental Exposures Unlikely to Alter Thyroid Function of Pregnant Women,...
Falls Church, Virginia. Sep. 20, 2012 – Exposures to perchlorate (ClO4), a compound found at low levels in the environment, and thiocyanate (SCN), a compound found in cigarette smoke and some foods, is...
View ArticleThe Case for Universal Thyroid Screening in Pregnancy
October 16, 2013 — Decreased thyroid function can have a detrimental effect on pregnancy outcomes. A majority of thyroid specialists surveyed recommend thyroid function testing for all pregnant women....
View ArticleThyroid Cancer and Development Are Focus of Oral Presentations at American...
October 28, 2014 — New research leading to a better understanding of thyroid cell development, the safe use of medication to treat hyperthyroidism in pregnant women, and gender disparities in the...
View ArticleCRN Releases Science-based Guidelines on Iodine in Multivitamin/Mineral...
—Initiative Will Help Ensure Adequate Intakes to Support Healthy Cognitive Development— Washington, D.C., January 27, 2015—Dietary supplement manufacturers should include a daily serving of at least...
View ArticleYour Thyroid and Fertility: Expert Q&A
WebMD asked Gregory Brent, MD, professor of medicine and physiology at the David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, what else women should know about fertility and their...
View ArticleAmerican Thyroid Association in the News
Conference News From Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology Coverage from the American Thyroid Association (ATA) 86th Annual Meeting Lenvatinib: ‘Real-World’ Therapy for Differentiated Thyroid Cancer –...
View ArticleMore news from the 86th Annual Meeting of the ATA
ATA 2016 Meeting News Coverage From Healio/Endocrine Today Latest clinical, basic thyroid research highlighted at ATA annual meeting – September 21, 2016 Healio/Endocrine Today Pregnancy loss, preterm...
View ArticleAmerican Thyroid Association Guidelines for Diagnosis and Management of...
New evidence-based recommendations from the American Thyroid Association (ATA) provide guidance to clinicians in diagnosing and managing thyroid disease during pregnancy and the postpartum period....
View ArticleIodine Daily Serving now recommended in Multivitamin/Mineral Supplements for...
Falls Church, February 10, 2015 —The American Thyroid Association (ATA) has championed the effort to include a daily serving of iodine in multivitamin/mineral supplements intended for pregnant and...
View ArticleClinical Thyroidology for the Public – Highlighted Article
From Clinical Thyroidology for the Public: While it is clear that overt hypothyroidism in the mother during pregnancy can affect the baby’s brain development or cause other problems with the pregnancy,...
View ArticleClinical Thyroidology for the Public – Highlighted Article
From Clinical Thyroidology for the Public: Prematurity is one of the most important causes of death in newborns and babies. Research has shown that both hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism are...
View ArticleResearch Grant to Study the Action of T-Regulatory Cells in...
Stephanie Behringer-Massera, MD Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai New York, NY Bio The American Thyroid Association has awarded a 2018 Research Grant to Stephanie Behringer-Massera, MD, Clinical...
View ArticleDisorders of Thyroid Function Presentations at American Thyroid Association:...
October 2, 2018—The American Thyroid Association (ATA) will hold its 88th Annual Meeting on October 3‒7, 2018, at the Marriott Marquis in Washington, DC. In addition to the major speeches and awards, a...
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From Clinical Thyroidology® for the Public: GUEST BLOG FROM THE IODINE GLOBAL NETWORK Timing matters for healthy iodine nutrition in the development of verbal IQ in babies during pregnancy. Recent...
View ArticleThyroid Health – Management of Hypothyroidism During Pregnancy: When and how...
Vibhavasu Sharma, MD, FACE Albany Medical College, Albany, NY August 13, 2020 Thyroid disease is commonly encountered during pregnancy. Women may already have the diagnosis prior to conception or...
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