Simple goiter comes in different types; he explains why some type of goiter prevalence is slightly higher in females than males. "All types of simple goiter are more common in females than males ...

In addition to whatever treatment your physician may recommend, following a healthy lifestyle can typically manage swelling ...

"A century ago, much of northern America was known as the goiter belt," said The Economist. A lack of natural iodine in the soil and water, and an iodine-poor diet, led to the "characteristic neck ...