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Thyroid Awareness and Nutritional Interactions

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Thyroid Awareness and Nutritional Interactions

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Case Description

Thyroid disorders, particularly hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism, are increasingly common and often influenced by dietary factors. This session will delve into how specific nutrients—like iodine, selenium, and iron—affect thyroid health, and how diet can support or interfere with thyroid function...

Case Summary

  • World Trade Day is recognized every May 25th to raise awareness about thyroid disorders and promote understanding of thyroid health. Globally, around 200 million people have a thyroid disease, and 60% are unaware of their condition. Thyroid disorders are 5-10 times more common in women, often due to immune and hormonal factors.

Speaker Profile

Dr. Anush Sargsyan

Dr. Anush Sargsyan

General Practitioner/ Endocrinologist at Kandinsky Clinic, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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