The thyroid plays a big role in how your body functions. It regulates your metabolism, impacts your emotional health, and affects almost every organ in your body. Hypothyroidism occurs when the thyroid doesn’t produce enough hormones, and hyperthyroidism occurs when it overproduces thyroid hormone. The effects of untreated thyroid disease can be serious. If you experience symptoms of either disorder, consult your Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Group primary care physician or endocrinologist.
Understanding the different types of cholesterol can be helpful. Here’s what you need to know about unhealthy cholesterol levels and how to keep them in check.
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Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men after skin cancer. Approximately 1 in 8 men will get prostate cancer during their lifetime.
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Five interesting facts from St. Luke’s Health that you should know about your spine.
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