In the recent past, we find in our daily practice that the incidence of Thyroid problems, particularly Hypothyroidism, is going up all over the world and especially in India. According to the Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, there are 42 million people in India being treated for various Thyroid disorders like Hashimoto's, Grave’s, Thyroiditis and Thyroid cancer. But this is only the tip of the iceberg. There are many more millions undiagnosed and untreated.
Thyroid is the master gland of metabolism and energy, and problems with the gland affect everything from weight, to mental health, to fertility, heart disease risk, and many other important aspects of our day-to-day health. Are there ways to reduce the risk of developing a thyroid condition? Following tips can be observed to avoid Thyroid problems: 1. Stop Smoking Cigarette smoke has various toxins thiocyanate in…
