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Why Men Are Often Diagnosed Late With Thyroid Disease
June is Men's Health Month. Learn why thyroid disease and nodules are often diagnosed late in men, key symptoms to watch for, and how to get an expert evaluation.
Dr. Richard Harding
2 days ago2 min read


Women are 5–8 Times More Likely to Develop Thyroid Disease: Here’s What to Watch For
May is National Women's Health Month, a perfect time to focus on conditions that uniquely or disproportionately affect women. One such area is thyroid health. Did you know that women are significantly more likely than men to develop thyroid issues?
Dr. Richard Harding
Apr 302 min read


Bringing Global Innovation Home: Dr. Richard Harding at the 2026 AAES Annual Meeting
Dr. Richard Harding, Medical Director of the Thyroid Nodule Treatment Center at Arizona Endocrine Surgery, recently returned from the 46th American Association of Endocrine Surgeons (AAES) Annual Meeting in Lexington, Kentucky.
Dr. Richard Harding
Apr 292 min read


Understanding the Link Between Chronic Stress and Adrenal Health During National Stress Awareness Month
April marks National Stress Awareness Month, a time to recognize how chronic stress affects our mental and physical well-being. This month also highlights Adrenal Disease Awareness, drawing attention to the vital role the adrenal glands play in managing stress. Chronic stress impacts the endocrine system, especially the adrenal glands, which produce hormones like cortisol and adrenaline
Dr. Richard Harding
Mar 314 min read


Understanding FACS: The Importance of Credentials in Surgery
"FACS" stands for Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, a prestigious designation awarded to surgeons who meet the highest standards of surgical skill, ethical conduct, and professional integrity.
Dr. Richard Harding
Mar 283 min read


Dr. Richard Harding Joins Global Leaders at NASIT 2026 to Advance Thyroid Treatment
Dr. Richard Harding attending the 2026 NASIT Conference focused on thyroid ablation and interventional endocrinology.
Dr. Richard Harding
Mar 103 min read


Autoimmune Awareness Month: Understanding Hashimoto’s and Graves’ Disease
Learn the signs of Hashimoto’s and Graves’ disease, how autoimmune thyroid disorders develop, and when thyroid evaluation or specialist referral may be needed.
Dr. Richard Harding
Mar 12 min read


February Is National Self‑Check Month: Why Self‑Checks Matter for Early Detection of Thyroid Nodules
At Thyroid Nodule Treatment Center and Arizona Endocrine Surgery, we see every day how early awareness leads to better outcomes. Thyroid nodules are extremely common, often silent, and frequently discovered by accident. A simple monthly self‑check can help you notice changes early and take action with confidence.
Dr. Richard Harding
Feb 52 min read
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