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  1. What type of salt is commonly fortified to support thyroid health?
    A. Sea salt
    B. Rock salt
    C. Table salt
    D. Iodized salt
    #salt #thyroid #endocrinology #saltbenefits ... Continue to: facebook.com/1130092409221646/

  2. What type of salt is commonly fortified to support thyroid health?
    A. Sea salt
    B. Rock salt
    C. Table salt
    D. Iodized salt
    #salt #thyroid #endocrinology #saltbenefits ... Continue to: facebook.com/1130092409221646/

  3. What type of salt is commonly fortified to support thyroid health?
    A. Sea salt
    B. Rock salt
    C. Table salt
    D. Iodized salt
    #salt #thyroid #endocrinology #saltbenefits ... Continue to: facebook.com/1130092409221646/

  4. Encyclopedia of Endocrine Diseases Third Edition by Ilpo Huhtaniemi, 2026

    The Encyclopedia of Endocrine Diseases, Third Edition, Five Volume Set is an essential one-stop reference exploring physiological, clinical diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of a wide range of endocrine and endocrine-related metabolic diseases.

    sciencedirect.com/referencewor

    #books
    #nonfiction
    #medical
    #reference
    #encyclopedia
    #endocrinology
    #AltText

  5. Polycystic ovary syndrome (#PCOS) was officially renamed Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (#PMOS) on May 12, 2026,. This change, published in The #Lancet and announced at the European Congress of Endocrinology, followed a rigorous 14-year global consensus process. The update aims to reduce stigma, improve diagnosis, and accurately reflect the condition's complex, multi-system nature beyond just the ovaries.

    This is huge news for women, as it’s estimated that up to a third of women experience some PMOS symptoms. The previous nomenclature meant that many women were not being diagnosed correctly. As a matter of #bioethics of women’s treatment, this is a big sea change. As to how it changes medical professional’s approach, we will have to determine.

    The Lancet:
    thelancet.com/journals/lancet/

    The Endocrine Society: endocrine.org/news-and-advocac

    #endocrinology #womenshealth