Graves’ disease occurs when the thyroid gland becomes overactive and produces more thyroid hormones. This may lead to other medical complications, including issues with your heart, bones, and eyes.

Graves’ disease, an autoimmune condition that leads to hyperthyroidism, can affect several aspects of your health. Treatments can manage symptoms and improve quality of life. Graves’ disease is an ...

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Daisy Ridley, 32, stunningly revealed this week that she has Graves’ disease. The “Star Wars” actress shared that after experiencing hot flashes, a racing heart rate, weight loss and fatigue, she was ...

Graves’ disease—which affects about 1% of people in the U.S.—is an autoimmune disorder that occurs when the thyroid gland produces too much thyroid hormone. “Your immune system attacks your thyroid ...

Graves' disease affects 1 in 100 people in the U.S. and is more common in women. "Star Wars" actress Daisy Ridley has opened up for the first time about a health issue she is facing. For the past year ...

Graves’ disease is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism, which refers to an overactive thyroid. The disease has a strong genetic component, and having a family member with Graves’ disease makes a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. For the first time, actress Daisy Ridley, ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For Graves’ Disease Awareness Month in July, Horizon Therapeutics plc (Nasdaq: HZNP) is teaming up with world-renowned track star and three-time Olympic gold medalist Gail ...

Immunology continues to be one of the most active areas for drug research as the field aims to bring patients new ways to eliminate the antibodies driving autoimmune disease, but in a manner that does ...

Erin Moriarty—an actress known for her role as Annie January on the Amazon Prime Video show The Boys—recently announced on Instagram that she has Graves’ disease. While Moriarty, 30, didn’t share ...