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Thyroid Issues are Topic of Holy Name Presentation

January 26, 2012

Wednesday, February 1 Community Program at HNMC

Teaneck, NJ — Joseph Schwartz, MD, Holy Name Medical Center Endocrinologist, will discuss "Thyroid Issues, Hyper, Hypo and Everything in Between" on Wednesday, February 1 from 7:30 - 8:30 PM in the Marian Hall Conference Center at Holy Name.

At least 27 million Americans are unaware that they have a thyroid problem, but the thyroid can affect every aspect of your health when not functioning properly. The most common thyroid condition, especially for women, is hypothyroidism, often referred to as underactive thyroid. Learn the signs and symptoms and if you may be at risk.

There is no charge for this program, which was originally presented in October, but you must register by calling HNMC's Ask-a-Nurse at 1-877-HOLY-NAME (1-877-465-9526).