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Be Advised: Thyroid Hormones May Increase Risk of Cognitive Disorders in Older Adults

Karon Warren November 02, 2023 Patients age 65 and older who receive thyroid hormone therapy and experience low thyrotropin are at increased risk for dementia and other cognitive problems, according to new research published October 23 in JAMA Internal Medicine. The study found that these patients with thyrotoxicosis had a higher likelihood of incident cognitive disorder (adjusted...