Health and Wellness - Myths & Facts - Hormones: Episode 3
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Endocrine glands produce and secrete hormones that are responsible for many important body functions. It plays a vital role in whether or not you develop diabetes, thyroid disease, growth disorders, sexual dysfunction, and a host of other hormone-related disorders. Thyroid hormones play a key role in a number of body systems, but how much do you know about the gland that holds such a huge responsibility for your health? Thyroid disorders are the most common among all the endocrine diseases in India. Today, May 25th, is celebrated as World Thyroid day. Keeping the theme of the year, "It's not you. It's your thyroid" in mind the Thyroid Federation International (TFI) wants to make it clear that thyroid disorders lead to symptoms that are often misinterpreted by those affected. On the show today, our experts talk about the prevention of thyroid disorders, as well as guide our viewers with effective management strategies.