Thyroid Hormone Production. The thyroid gland produces two thyroid hormones, triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4), and releases them as needed by the body.
Neil Diamond, Alice Cooper Join Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Neil Diamond, Alice Cooper and Tom Waits were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Monday in New York. Diamond, who performed âCherry, Cherry,â and âI Am, I Saidâ during the annual induction ceremony at the Waldorf-Astoria, was given the honor by Paul Simon, according to the Associated Press.
Alice in Chains was the first of grungeâs big four to break out, but Nirvana clearly won the to-the-death competition. Kurt Cobain short-circuited death by heroin with a shotgun blast to the head in 1994. It took Layne Staley, Alice in Chainsâ lead singer, a while longer to kill himself with a speedball. One of the many drenched-in-drug moments revealed in David de Solaâs new book, âAlice in Chains: The Untold Story,â has Cobain and Staley striking a deal while the bands were on tour in Rio de Janeiro.