http://thyroid.valuepia.com The Dedicated Health Info Blog for Hyperthyroidism Fri, 14 Dec 2007 20:06:17 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Nuclear Medicine Procedures Can Trigger Radiation Alarms In Public Places, Surprising Patients Science Daily - Dec 13 11:07 PM Twenty million nuclear medicine procedures that detect and evaluate heart disease, brain disorders and cancer -- and that use radiopharmaceuticals to treat overactive thyroids and some cancers -- are performed ... http://thyroid.valuepia.com/archives/20 Chemicals Used As Fire Retardants Could Be Harmful, Researchers Say Science Daily - Dec 10 10:09 PM Margarita Curras-Collazo's lab at the University of California-Riverside has done research that shows that polybrominated diphenyl ethers, chemicals used as fire retardants, disrupt mechanisms that are responsible for releasing hormones in the body. ... http://thyroid.valuepia.com/archives/19 Chemicals in TV, computers, toasters and sofas could be health hazards ANI via Yahoo! India News - Dec 10 11:39 PM Washington, Dec 11 (ANI): A recent research has revealed that chemicals used as fire-retardants in several home appliances like televisions, computers, toasters and sofas may be hazardous to human ... http://thyroid.valuepia.com/archives/18 Thyroid Cancer Growing Fast Among Women  Cleveland - NewsNet5 via Yahoo! News - Jul 11 3:20 AM A lot is heard about breast cancer, colon cancer and prostrate cancer, but the cancer that is the fastest growing in incident in the United States is thyroid cancer, according to On Your Side Health reporter Alicia ... http://thyroid.valuepia.com/archives/17 Tired? It could be your thyroid  Bradenton Herald - Jun 15 12:18 AM Recognize this scenario? You diet and exercise, but your waistline stays the same - or worse, it steadily expands. It might not be your fault. You could be suffering from hypothyroidism, also known as underactive thyroid. http://thyroid.valuepia.com/archives/16 Thyromine: Thyroid Health Supplement  As many as 25 million Americans have hypothyroidism. About half of them have no idea that they do! Millions more suffer from this condition around the world. Thryromine is the leading natural supplement for Thyroid Health. YOU CAN'T BEAT AN UNDERACTIVE THYROID WITH JUST WILL POWER! THAT'S ... http://thyroid.valuepia.com/archives/15 Increase in Thyroid Cancer in U.S. Attributed to Improved Early Detection  Kansas City InfoZine - May 15 2:08 AM Although the incidence of thyroid cancer has more than doubled in the past 30 years, the rise is being attributed to improved diagnostic techniques of previously undetected disease, rather than a true increase ... http://thyroid.valuepia.com/archives/14 Thyroid cancer to double locally after Chernobyl  AFP via Yahoo! News - Apr 24 8:06 AM The number of thyroid cancer cases in the Briansk region of western Russia will double between now and 2010, largely as a result of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster 20 years ago. http://thyroid.valuepia.com/archives/13 Course to cover minimally invasive thyroid, parathyroid surgery  [Press Release] Medical College of Georgia - Apr 10 6:36 AM Dr. Paolo Miccoli, a pioneer of minimally invasive thyroid and parathyroid surgery techniques, is among the guest faculty for the Medical College of Georgia’s April 21-22 course on these new surgical approaches. http://thyroid.valuepia.com/archives/12 New Evidence-Based Thyroid Nodule Guidelines Newswise - Mar 20 7:29 AM The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) today announced the release of its medical guidelines for the diagnosis and management of thyroid nodules. The guidelines are published in the January/February 2006 issue of Endocrine Practice, a peer-reviewed journal of ... http://thyroid.valuepia.com/archives/11