May 30, 2024
A report by ETV Bharat, published on 30 May 2024, highlighted expert inputs from Prakash Hospital on thyroid disorders among older adults. Doctors explained that ageing increases the risk of hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism, conditions that often go undiagnosed due to overlapping symptoms such as fatigue, joint pain or mood changes.
Prakash Hospital specialists emphasised that timely screening is crucial to prevent complications like heart disease, weight fluctuations and metabolic imbalance. They recommended essential diagnostic tests including TSH, T3/T4, and thyroid antibody panels, especially for elderly individuals with chronic illnesses.
ETV Bharat featured this health awareness report to educate families about early detection and timely thyroid management for seniors.
Supporting senior health through routine screenings helps reduce long-term complications and enhances quality of life. Awareness articles like this encourage families to prioritise thyroid evaluation for ageing members.
Prakash Hospital, located in Sector 33, Noida, offers comprehensive endocrine diagnostics and geriatric care backed by NABH and NABL accreditation.
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