Eun Lee, MD Iodine deficiency is a nutritional imbalance that happens when you don't have enough iodine in your diet. Iodine ...

A century ago, iodine deficiency affected kids across large swaths of the country. It essentially disappeared after some food makers started adding it to table salt, bread and some other foods ...

By the 1940s, goiters had all but "vanished". Now, thanks to complacency, changing diets and a "lack of public-health education", iodine deficiency may be making a comeback in America. From our ...

Goitres, like the one pictured here in a Nigerian woman, are commonly caused by iodine deficiency. (U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) Another, more serious, irreversible condition ...

Researchers worry that iodine deficiency is making a comeback as people ditch table salt for kosher, pink Himalayan and other salts You can save this article by registering for free here.

They’re in the air that we breathe, the water that we drink, and the food that we eat. Small, super tiny pieces of plastic ...

When the cure becomes the cause, we have failed . Blanket iodisation without targeted evaluation risks creating more health ...

A century ago, iodine deficiency affected kids across large swathes of the US. It essentially disappeared after some food makers started adding it to table salt, bread and other foods, in one of ...

McMaster University researchers have identified small molecules in the blood that may impact early childhood development, showing how dietary exposures, early life experiences, and gut health can ...

Iodine is a crucial element in various industries, but it is one of the least abundant nonmetallic elements on Earth.

as well as the legacy of past iodine deficiency. Here are a few juicy nuggets about element number 53 on the periodic table, and its extraordinary uses. Seaweed, plankton, bacteria and some simple ...

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. knows the value of investing in the Filipino. He made this clear in his speech during the ...