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Podcast: The Thorne Podcast
Episode: All About the Thyroid, the Body’s ‘Sentinel Gland’
Description: Thyroid disease may be more common than you think. It’s estimated one in eight people have abnormal thyroid function. Dr. Joel Evans of The Center for Functional Medicine joins podcast host Dr. Robert Rountree to discuss thyroid imbalance and what nutrients can support a healthy thyroid.
During this episode you’ll learn about:
1. Dr. Joel Evans, founder and director of The Center for Functional Medicine [0:54]
2. What is the thyroid – the “sentinel gland”? [1:37]
3. Women’s hormones, estrogen, and the thyroid gland [6:09]
4. What are thyroid symptoms? How common is abnormal thyroid function...