Iodine in table salt: How a public health victory is becoming a victim of its own success
Some analysis suggests an IQ increase of about 15 points in the general population, as reflected in standard military aptitude tests in parts of the U.S. that were most profoundly iodine-deficient, ...
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Doctors worry that iodine deficiency — a dietary problem from the past — is coming back
“People have forgotten why there’s iodine in salt,” said Dr. Elizabeth Pearce of Boston Medical Center. She is a leader in the Iodine Global Network, a nongovernmental agency working to ...
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Let me recall a recent patient I saw … Mrs. Iodine
For the sake of anonymity and creativity, this patient came to me book-in-hand at our first meeting. The title involved ...
The return of a forgotten health threat: iodine deficiency in kids
A century ago, iodine deficiency affected kids across large swathes of the US. It essentially disappeared after some food ...
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GE HealthCare invests $138M in Ireland contrast media manufacturing plant
GE HealthCare announced a $138 million investment to expand its contrast media fill/finish manufacturing site in Cork, ...
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What’s the best way to get Iodine in your diet?
There are many vital nutrients we need from food. Some are well known - such as iron or vitamin C - but there is another, which is rarely mentioned despite a widespread insufficiency of it in our ...
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Doctors worry that iodine deficiency — a dietary problem from the past — is coming back
“People have forgotten why there’s iodine in salt,” said Dr. Elizabeth Pearce of Boston Medical Center. She is a leader in the Iodine Global Network, a nongovernmental agency working to eliminate ...