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 ...

Dear Doctor: I saw my doctor because my heart was beating funny and I was losing weight even though I wasn't dieting. She did a blood test, and it turns out to be Graves' disease. Why did I get that?

"Star Wars" actress Daisy Ridley has opened up for the first time about a health issue she is facing. For the past year, Ridley, 32, says she has battled Graves' disease, an autoimmune disorder that ...

Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott isn't one to let obstacles stand in her way. She proved that early on in her career by breaking into a male-dominated industry with her 1997 debut album Supa Dupa Fly, and ...

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, a common autoimmune condition in which the body over produces thyroid hormones, is the leading cause of hyperthyroidism in the U.S. [i] Despite advances in knowledge about the ...

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 ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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, ...

A thyroid-stimulating immunoglobulin (TSI) test is a blood test that can help diagnose Graves’ disease, an autoimmune condition that causes an overactive thyroid. A TSI test measures levels of TSIs in ...

Graves’ disease can affect your mental health due to changes in hormone levels caused by hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), but there are ways to help you manage. Graves’ disease is an autoimmune ...

Dear Dr. Donohue: I have a niece who participated in one of those “touch the car continuously the longest” contests, where you win a car. She won after almost three days. About a year later, she was ...