Paediatric obesity may alter thyroid function and structure

Wednesday, December 3, 2008 - 09:14 in Health & Medicine

In addition to its strong associations with hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes, paediatric obesity may induce alterations in thyroid function and structure, according to a new study accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism (JCEM)...

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