Thyroid and Weight: Exploring a Complex Link at AACE 2025

Thyroid and Weight: Exploring a Complex Link at AACE 2025

(MedPage Today) -- At the recent American Association of Clinical Endocrinology (AACE) annual meeting, thyroid disease and its impact on body weight was highlighted in a keynote by Jacqueline Jonklaas, MD, from Georgetown University in Washington...

The #1 Nutrient to Limit for Better Thyroid Health, According to Experts

Too much iodine can do more harm than good when it comes to your thyroid.Reviewed by Dietitian Kelly Plowe, M.S., RDDesign elements: Getty Images. EatingWell design.Key PointsIodine is important for your thyroid health, but getting too much can be harmful.Excess iodine can trigger inflammation and worsen thyroid symptoms.Eating a variety of foods and getting ample protein also supports your thyroid health.Your thyroid might be small (about the s…

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Thyroid Disease May Be Overdiagnosed, Study Finds

Clinicians currently diagnosing thyroid disease may not account for factors that may influence hormone levels, such as race, sex, and age. But including these variables changed the diagnoses for many patients with subclinical hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism in a recent study.