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May 02, 2023
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Thyroid autoimmunity not linked to embryo quality, birth rate with assisted reproduction

Thyroid autoimmunity not linked to embryo quality, birth rate with assisted reproduction

Thyroid autoimmunity among women with infertility was not associated with embryo quality or cumulative live birth rate after IVF or intracytoplasmic sperm injection, researchers reported in Thyroid.

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May 01, 2023
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FDA declines to OK palopegteriparatide for hypoparathyroidism over manufacturing concerns

FDA declines to OK palopegteriparatide for hypoparathyroidism over manufacturing concerns

The FDA has rejected a new drug application for an agent to treat adults with hypoparathyroidism due to concerns with manufacturing control strategy, according to an industry press release.

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April 28, 2023
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Adults with type 2 diabetes, high TSH have increased risk for diabetic retinopathy

Adults with type 2 diabetes, high TSH have increased risk for diabetic retinopathy

Adults with type 2 diabetes and a high thyroid-stimulating hormone level are more likely to develop diabetic retinopathy, and low time in range further increases the risk for diabetic retinopathy, according to study data.

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April 17, 2023
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FDA expands teprotumumab indication to include any thyroid eye disease duration, activity

FDA expands teprotumumab indication to include any thyroid eye disease duration, activity

The FDA approved expanded indication language to allow the use of teprotumumab for the treatment of thyroid eye disease for any level of activity or duration, according to a press release.

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April 13, 2023
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Genetic testing may help confirm diagnosis for children with congenital hypothyroidism

Genetic testing may help confirm diagnosis for children with congenital hypothyroidism

Genetic testing can be used to confirm a congenital hypothyroidism diagnosis for children, according to findings published in the European Thyroid Journal.

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April 10, 2023
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Teprotumumab meets endpoints for proptosis reduction in long-duration thyroid eye disease

Teprotumumab meets endpoints for proptosis reduction in long-duration thyroid eye disease

Teprotumumab is associated with a greater reduction in proptosis than placebo at 24 weeks among adults with chronic thyroid eye disease and a low clinical activity score, according to topline results.

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April 07, 2023
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History of hypothyroidism not linked to worse outcomes after COVID-19 hospitalization

History of hypothyroidism not linked to worse outcomes after COVID-19 hospitalization

Older adults with a history of hypothyroidism who were hospitalized with COVID-19 had a similar risk for severe outcomes and mortality compared with those without hypothyroidism, according to study data.

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April 03, 2023
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Higher TSH levels linked to hyperactivity behaviors for children with ADHD

Higher TSH levels linked to hyperactivity behaviors for children with ADHD

Children with ADHD may be more likely to experience hyperactivity behaviors if they have an elevated serum thyroid-stimulating hormone level, according to data published in Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment.

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March 31, 2023
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BLOG: Incredible stories about identical twins

BLOG: Incredible stories about identical twins

We have heard a lot about identical twins having the same things happening to them in parallel.

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March 31, 2023
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Hispanic and Asian adults with thyroid cancer have lower risk for death than white adults

Hispanic and Asian adults with thyroid cancer have lower risk for death than white adults

Hispanic and Asian adults diagnosed with thyroid cancer are more likely to have advanced disease, but also have better survival outcomes, compared with white adults, according to study data.

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