Thyroid Disease: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Thyroid disease affects around 200 million people around the world. Over 40% of the world’s population, or 28,000 million people, suffer from thyroid diseases. In the United States, six out of ten cases of thyroid disease go undetected. The majority of people are unaware of thyroid symptoms and risks. Thyroid disease and cancer are both under-recognized, and more has to be done to raise awareness.