Monday, August 17, 2009

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Hypothyroidism Reaches Epidemic Proportions, Causing Fatigue and ...
Natural News.com
Some believe we are evolving into a population with the propensity for low thyroid function because antibiotics have allowed people who would have died from ...
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Community event to help local mom
KXII-TV
About a month ago doctors told Dempsey-Hill that she had two baseball size tumors on her thyroid in her neck. The tumors were removed over a week ago, ...
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In memory of Mother: selenium is the brain power supplement
Examiner.com
Also, it can increase thyroid metabolism, improve fertility, help fight cancerous cells and protect our body from cardiovascular disease. ...
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Your health: Rise in thyroid cancer may be tied to radiation
USA Today
By Keith Simmons, USA TODAY By Kim Painter, USA TODAY A medical mystery: As overall cancer rates fall, why are thyroid cancer rates rising? ...
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Sunday, August 16, 2009

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Miss California will always consider Oregon her home
Mail Tribune
She says she decided to return to pageantry after a tumor was found on her thyroid. Her initial fears were that the tumor was cancerous. ...
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Your Health is Worth Fighting For: The ABC's of Good Health for ...
About - News & Issues
Saundra Renz wrote to me to share this wonderful letter she has written, and wanted to share with her fellow thyroid patients! I'm excerpting part of it ...
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Daily Mail
The £17 eye test that could save your life
Daily Mail
Complex neurological conditions such as multiple sclerosis, thyroid disease and even cancer can also be revealed during an eye test. ...
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Saturday, August 15, 2009

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China to reduce iodine content in salt
CCTV
Both iodine deficiency and excessive iodine intake could lead to thyroid diseases. The former condition is the reason China started adding iodine to salt 15 ...
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Federal government seeks feedback on perchlorate
San Bernardino Sun
Under the previous administration, the agency made a preliminary decision not to regulate perchlorate, which some scientists say interferes with the thyroid ...
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guardian.co.uk
Doctor, doctor: Aspirins and chronic tiredness
guardian.co.uk
You may have, for example, an underactive thyroid. That causes tiredness, weight gain and slowness in thinking and physical activities, all of which you ...
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OMRF Receives $22 Mil. in Grants
KSBI 52
The other $12 million will be used to research autoimmune diseases like arthritis, multiple sclerosis, and thyroid disease. OMRF researchers say 17-20% of ...
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Hair Thursday, gone Friday
Galesburg Register-Mail
Nalley donated his mane — 18 months of growth — to Locks of Love, Thursday as a tribute to his grandmother, Agnes Nalley, who is battling thyroid cancer. ...
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Liposomal Doxorubicin Offers Better Tolerability, but No ...
DG News
But in a small trial of patients with advanced recurrent, medullary, and anaplastic thyroid cancers, there was little or no difference in efficacy between ...
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Friday, August 14, 2009

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Ethanol Injections Into Lymph Node Metastases Allow Thyroid Cancer ...
Medscape
August 13, 2009 (Toronto, Ontario) — When papillary thyroid cancer returns, it is often in the form of metastases to the neck lymph nodes and is usually ...
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eMaxHealth
Cancer Death Rates Have Declined But Not Incidence
eMaxHealth
Among women, incidence rates are increasing for cancers of the lung, thyroid, pancreas, brain and nervous system, bladder and kidney, and for melanoma. ...
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Thyroid Oncology Clinic Pulls Together Multidisciplinary Team
Medscape
August 13, 2009 (Toronto, Ontario) — Because several different specialties are involved in the treatment of thyroid cancer, each with their own approach to ...
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Thursday, August 13, 2009

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More downtime for Canada's isotope reactor
United Press International
Isotopes are used in cancer detection and treatment, as well in cardiac and thyroid applications. A federal advisory group is reviewing 22 applications from ...
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With a pinch of salt
Xinhua
While iodine deficiency is popularly known to cause thyroid diseases, excessive intake, too, can cause problems. Solid evidence of an explicit link between ...
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Goiters: What Are They?
EmpowHer
The word goiter simply refers to an enlarged thyroid gland. According to the American Thyroid Association (ATA), this enlargement, in most cases, ...
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Thyroid drug funded
Times Online - Auckland
By JACKIE RUSSELL PEOPLE requiring medication to replace thyroid hormones can now have their Synthroid prescriptions funded by Pharmac. ...
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Quest Diagnostics Pays State More Than $100000 In Settlement
Hartford Courant
Some of the allegedly defective tests by Nichols Institute Diagnostics were related to thyroid problems in late-stage kidney disease patients. ...
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Prophylactic Vitamin D, Calcium Reduces Risk of Hypocalcaemia ...
DG News
In most randomised clinical trials, patients received calcium and vitamin D for only 15 days or so following thyroid surgery. It remains to be determined ...
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Study Confirms Role of External Beam Radiation Therapy for Many ...
DG News
By Cameron Johnston TORONTO -- August 12, 2009 -- According to a study presented on August 8 here at the World Congress on Thyroid Cancer (WCTC), ...
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Wednesday, August 12, 2009

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Medco Issued Warning to Doctors On Thyroid Drug Shortage Without ...
About - News & Issues
Company officials at RLC Laboratories, the manufacturer of the natural desiccated thyroid drug Nature-Throid, have confirmed that mail order pharmacy Medco ...
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About - News & Issues
Medco Thyroid Scandal: Medco Misleadingly Says They Were "Notified ...
About - News & Issues
On 7 Aug 2009, I received an email from Medco's Senior Manager of Public Affairs, Jennifer Luddy, reacting to my blog post titled "Medco Thyroid Scandal: ...
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Coping With Chemo Brain
New York Times
I am a young adult thyroid cancer patient. Rarely is thyroid cancer treated with chemo – it just does not work for our disease. Yet, reports have shown that ...
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Thyroid issues can be making mom tired, sick
Examiner.com
The thyroid is a tricky little thing. Most moms have probably heard of it, a tiny little gland at the front of the neck that produces an important hormone ...
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Sunitinib Offers Favourable Outcomes for Patients With Refractory ...
DG News
By Cameron Johnston TORONTO -- August 11, 2009 -- Patients with thyroid cancers who are refractory to radioactive iodine therapy, and/or have progressed ...
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eMaxHealth
Alternative Medicine Can Help Prevent Hypothyroid
eMaxHealth
Hypothyroidism is the result of an inactive thyroid gland; one that is under-producing the hormone needed to have a balanced thyroid. ...
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Pharmacist - Spirulina as supercool superfood
StarNewsOnline.com
By Suzy Cohen Dear Pharmacist, You mentioned "spirulina" in a recent column as a supplement to help boost thyroid hormone. I've never heard of this, ...
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TSH-Suppressing Therapy Increases Risk of Bone Loss in Women With ...
DG News
By Cameron Johnston TORONTO -- August 10, 2009 -- Postmenopausal women who have had thyroid cancer and are being treated with drugs that suppress ...
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Tuesday, August 11, 2009

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Post-Surgery Ketorolac Increases Risk of Haematoma in Patients ...
DG News
By Cameron Johnston TORONTO -- August 10, 2009 -- Patients undergoing surgery for thyroid cancers who receive ketorolac postoperatively have an increased ...
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Mother desperate for a new lice treatment
Online Athens
This stopped once I had my hyperactive thyroid removed. Excessive sweating can be a symptom of too much thyroid hormone. We hope that girl's doctor has ...
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External Beam Radiation Therapy Useful in the Management of ...
DG News
By Cameron Johnston TORONTO -- August 10, 2009 -- External beam radiation therapy (EBRT) is a useful tool in treating recurrent medullary thyroid cancer, ...
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Single-Agent TKIs Effective in Treating Thyroid Cancers That ...
DG News
According to Maria Cabanillas MD, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, 1 in 5 patients with differentiated thyroid cancer will ...
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Inspiring NYC Firefighter Loses Cancer Battle
WCBS-TV New York
Specht, John McNamara's close friend, is a fellow firefighter and ground zero responder -- diagnosed with thyroid cancer. "The federal government needs to ...
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Ethanol Injections Safe, Effective for Treating Metastatic Lymph ...
DG News
Dr. Heilo made his comments in an oral presentation on August 8 here at the annual World Congress on Thyroid Cancer (WCTC). Injecting ethanol directly into ...
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New Robotic-Assisted Minimally Invasive Thyroid Surgery Offers ...
WebWire (press release)
College Station, Texas, August 10, 2009 – For those facing the prospect of thyroid surgery, the concern about a surgical scar across the neck may become a ...
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Development of a clinical decision model for thyroid nodules
7thSpace Interactive (press release)
Thyroid nodules represent a common problem brought to medical attention. Four to seven percent of the United States adult population (10-18 million people) ...
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Incidental thyroid lesions detected by FDG-PET/CT: prevalence and ...
7thSpace Interactive (press release) (press release)
Incidentally found thyroid lesions are frequently detected in patients undergoing FDG-PET/CT. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of ...
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Postpartum Thyroiditis
EmpowHer
So by now we know that it is very important to let our doctors know if we have thyroid problems upon becoming pregnant. Just as a reminder, if thyroid ...
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