Thyroid Quotes

We had some rest even though we were down with injuries. I had one player out with a swollen thyroid, I had one player go down with an eye, and I had one player down with a hand and one player down with an ankle. Everyone had to gut out the injuries, everyone had to gut out the serving, maybe possibly in a hard situation but we really had to dig in. - Allison Spence

This was a very serious accident with major health consequences, especially for thousands of workers exposed in the early days, who received very high radiation doses, and for thousands more stricken with thyroid cancer. - Burton Bennett

This was a very serious accident with major health consequences, especially for thousands of workers exposed in the early days who received very high radiation doses, and for the thousands more stricken with thyroid cancer... By and large, however, we have not found profound negative health impacts to the rest of the population in surrounding areas, nor have we found widespread contamination that would continue to pose a substantial threat to human health, (apart from) a few exceptional, restricted areas. - Burton

The Chief Justice battled thyroid cancer since being diagnosed last October and continued to perform his duties on the court until a precipitous decline in his health the last couple of days. - Kathy Arberg

Reading about childhood obesity & hypothyroid disorders while eating potato chips... - Unknown

Previous studies have suggested that abnormal levels of thyroid stimulating hormone may represent a cardiac risk factor, the way that increased cholesterol or smoking are risk factors for heart disease. We set out to answer the question of whether there are cardiovascular consequences resulting from mild thyroid problems, using data from a large population studied for a long period of follow-up. - Anne Cappola

New York, the nation's thyroid gland. - Christopher Morley

Mischief just seems to follow wherever Dennis appears, but it is the product of good intentions, misdirected helpfulness, good-hearted generosity, and, possibly, an overactive thyroid... The Merchant of Dennis The Menace. - Hank Ketcham

It doesn't matter if you're a killer whale or a human or a mouse or a guinea pig -- you've all got thyroid hormones. You've all got the same kind of immune system. - Peter Ross

I was scared that my weight loss could be something more serious because it wasn't making any sense to me - I really was trying. So I had thyroid tests and all that. I do recognize that I have a problem and I want to be responsible and fix it, and I'm on that path now. - Nicole Richie