Fwd: Thyroid Awareness Month; Keeping Warm; New Drug Targets for MS

January 27, 2005

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January 25, 2005

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About half of the 27 million people with thyroid disease don’t know they have a problem. So if you’re tired for reasons you don’t understand, or if you feel sweaty and anxious all the time, you might consider getting your thyroid levels checked. For Thyroid Awareness Month, find out why it’s important to keep your thyroid gland healthy.

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Bundle up! Protect yourself from cold-weather conditions

Targeted treatment: Testing a new way to treat MS

Stick Your Neck Out for a Thyroid CheckEven though a simple test can be given to figure out how much thyroid hormone you are producing, many people do not realize that they have a thyroid disease. Find out how an overactive or underactive thyroid can affect you.

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Sizing Up Thyroid CancerWhile most forms of this uncommon hormonal cancer are curable, some can progress more rapidly. Learn the thyroid cancer facts.

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Brr'ing on the Layers: Preventing Frostbite and HypothermiaDuring the past few weeks you may have experienced the bone chilling weather that hit parts of the country, and heard the warnings to stay indoors if possible. While it might seem like hype, you can run the risk of hypothermia and frostbite even in mild temperatures.

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Innovative Treatment Targets Multiple SclerosisFor years people with MS have had a wide range of medications to help control their symptoms. Now there is new medication available that targets the disease directly.

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