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Thyroid hormone treatment intensity is linked to an increased risk of cardiovascular mortality

One synthetic thyroid hormone, levothyroxine, landed itself on the United State’s list of top three prescribed medications in the country over the last decade. Simultaneously, despite all efforts to reduce its prevalence, heart disease remains the leading cause of death in Americans, affecting nearly half of the population aged 20 years and older. However, studies evaluating the...