How the Thyroid Affects Male Organ Health
How the Thyroid Affects Male Organ Health Health,Fitness For most men, maintaining an appropriate level of both male organ health and overall physical health is a worthy goal. And since overall health often has a significant impact on specific male organ health, that desire to achieve in both areas is a good one. Sometimes even a tiny part of the body can have an impact on the manhood. Take, for example, the thyroid gland. The thyroid Shaped like a butterfly or a bow tie, the thyroid gland is located right at the front of the neck. It’s made up of two little structures (referred to as lobes) that are connected by a thinner structure that’s often called an isthmus. It’s not very big, weighing only about 5/100 of a pound (less than an ounce) and measuring a few inches long. (It is somewhat bigger in women, especially when they’re pregnant.) The thyroid is part of the endocrine system, which means that it’s involved in getting hormones where they need to go. A lot of the thyr...