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Vesagas: Understanding goiter
Sun.Star
By Paul John A. Vesagas, RN, RM MEDICAL literatures share that goiter is a condition wherein there is an enlargement of the thyroid gland which is visible from the outside as a swelling of the front side of the neck. Experts claim that goiter is ...
Toxic Nodular GoiterEmpowHer

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DENR-IX SUPPORTS THE GOITER AWARENESS WEEK
The Online Zamboanga Times
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) -IX headed by Regional Executive Director (RED) Arleigh J. Adorable actively supports the Goiter Awareness Week (GAW) through the conduct of various activities to help in addressing the Iodine ...



Lexington Herald Leader

Goiter: An Overview
EmpowHer
By Joanna Karpasea-Jones HERWriter January 23, 2012 - 6:05am Goiter is the medical term for an enlarged thyroid gland. Sometimes this occurs because the thyroid is not producing enough hormones, so it increases in size to try and counter this.
Weight loss, gain? Check the thyroidLexington Herald Leader

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DOH-CAR launches advocacy on goiter
Manila Bulletin
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines (PIA) — Regional health officials launched this week its “Neck Mo, I-check Mo” campaign in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) to raise the public awareness on goiter, a disorder characterized by the enlargement of the ...



NNC advocates goiter awareness
Philippine Information Agency
22 (PIA) -- The National Nutrition Council (NNC) region 2 conducted fora to create awareness on goiter and Iodine deficiency disorders, in conjunction with the 6th “Goiter Awareness Week” on January 22-28, 2012 with the theme "Goiter ay Iwasan, ...



Use iodized salt correctly to prevent goiter, DOH 7 says By Fayette C. Rien
Philippine Information Agency
by Fayette C. Riñen CEBU CITY, Jan 26 (PIA) -- A Department of Health (DOH) official advised the public on how to properly use iodized salt to prevent goiter as the country celebrates Goiter Prevention Awareness Week on January 22 to 28.



CHO sets cancer, goiter, leprosy awareness drives
The Online Zamboanga Times
It will be followed by the Goiter Awareness Week from January 21 to 27. On January 29, the City the World Leprosy Day will take place to abreast the constituents regarding the disease of leprosy and usher better understanding for persons-with-leprosy.



USA TODAY

Your thyroid is a little gland with big effects
USA TODAY
You see a bump on your neck and think the worst, but in most cases, an enlarged thyroid gland (or goiter) is benign. If the thyroid produces too much hormone, it speeds up body functions. This condition, called hyperthyroidism, may lead to increased ...
Mother of six needs financial help for thyroid surgeryAmandala

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200 indigents to avail of "Bulig-Kablas" medical mission
Philippine Information Agency
To stay for two weeks at the hospital is a team of American doctors and nurses who are OB-gynecologists, EENT, and general surgeons who will do surgical operations on patients with goiters, hernia, cleft palate, cataracts etc for free.

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DOH reiterates 'Neck Mo,I-check Mo' advocacy
Philippine Information Agency
by Carlito C. Dar BAGUIO CITY, Jan 23 (PIA) - - The Department of Health (DOH) reiterated its advise to the public - 'Neck Mo, I-check Mo' - advocacy in line with the observance of Goiter Awareness Week this January 24 to 30.


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