Quick Read: When thyroid function goes awry, it may not only affect energy and mood; it may also intersect with breast cancer risk and outcomes. Thyroid dysfunction does not cause breast cancer. However, growing evidence shows that certain thyroid conditions and hormone patterns are associated with changes in breast cancer risk, breast tissue behavior, and…
Iodine is needed for creating thyroid hormone but there is a lot more to this essential mineral than this. A 2016 study conducted at University of Michigan found that 13% of all U.S. women have low iodine levels. This means that over 20 million American women are at risk for both thyroid imbalance and Breast…
