Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology
SCOPUS
  • Year: 2016
  • Volume: 9
  • Issue: 10

Correlation between thyroid function and obesity

1Saveetha Dental College, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India

2Department of Anatomy, Saveetha Dental College, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India

*Corresponding Author E-mail: aniruddhmenon@icloud.com

**m.s.thenmozhi@gmail.com

Online published on 2 March, 2017.

Abstract

To review the study on markers associated with thyroid functioning like obesity. In earlier studies it was found that thyroid functioning and obesity in children was related. But no concrete proof was found. This is to review the validity of the article on relations of thyroid hormones with obesit. Now a days children suffer from various problems like obesity due to changes the new life styles being followed. By this study we can asses the problems and understand how we can improve their lives. As children are our future its is important to make sure that their state of mind and health is always taken care of.

Keywords

Hypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, Leptin, Obesity