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What to know about your thyroid

Posted at 11:26 AM, Apr 26, 2013
and last updated 2013-04-26 11:26:21-04
Photo: women.webmd.com

Photo: women.webmd.com

Through the hormones it produces, the thyroid gland influences almost all of the metabolic processes in your body. According to Women.WebMD.com, thyroid disorders can range from a small, harmless goiter (enlarged gland) that needs no treatment to life-threatening cancer. The most common thyroid problems involve abnormal production of thyroid hormones.

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