Your thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland in the front of your neck. Its main job is to produce thyroid hormones, which help regulate your body's metabolism and control your heart rate, body ...

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More than 12% of Americans will develop a thyroid condition at some point, with women at greater risk than men. The thyroid gland, a butterfly-shaped organ in the front of your neck, produces hormones ...

Thyroid cancer often carries far less fear in medical circles than it does among patients, largely because, when detected early, it is among the most treatable cancers. The thyroid gland, a small ...