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Hyperthyroidism : Causes and Symptoms

  Hyperthyroidism is a condition of the thyroid. The thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland located at the front of your neck. It produces tetraiodothyronine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3), which are two primary hormones that control how your cells use energy. Your thyroid gland regulates your metabolism through the release of these hormones. Hyperthyroidism occurs when the thyroid makes too much T4, T3, or both. Diagnosis of overactive thyroid and treatment of the underlying cause can relieve symptoms and prevent complications. Watch Full video 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-U_AAgGNiM What causes hyperthyroidism? A variety of conditions can cause hyperthyroidism. Graves’ disease, an autoimmune disorder, is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism. It causes antibodies to stimulate the thyroid to secrete too much hormone. Graves’ disease occurs more often in women than in men. It tends to run in families, which suggests a genetic link. You should tell your doctor if your ...
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Health Benefits of Pomegranate

Categorized as a berry, the pomegranate fruit is about 5–12 cm (2–5 inches) in diameter. It is red, round and looks kind of like a red apple with a flower-shaped stem. The skin of the pomegranate is thick and inedible, but there are hundreds of edible seeds within. Each seed is surrounded by a red, juicy and sweet seed covering known as an aril. The seeds and arils are the edible parts of the fruit — eaten either raw or processed into pomegranate juice — but the peel is discarded. 1. Pomegranates Are Loaded With Important Nutrients Pomegranates have an impressive nutrient profile — one cup of arils (174 grams) contains (2): Fiber: 7 grams Protein: 3 grams Vitamin C: 30% of the RDI Vitamin K: 36% of the RDI Folate: 16% of the RDI Potassium: 12% of the RDI The pomegranate arils are also very sweet, with one cup containing 24 grams of sugar and 144 calories. 2. Pomegranates Contain Two Plant Compounds With Powerful Medicinal Properties Punicalagins Punicalagins are extremely potent antio...
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