Hyderabad: October 21 is observed as Global Iodine Deficiency Disorders Prevention Day. It is a reminder of how iodine ...

Reducing table salt can have some health benefits, but, cutting iodized salt can mean shorting yourself on an important nutrient - iodine. Our bodies are unable to make this mineral, yet it’s key for ...

A person would have to consume more than 3 pounds of iodized salt to obtain the amount of iodine in a single tablet of potassium iodide for use... The Salt Institute, trade group for all things salty, ...

Fight Iodine Deficiency Today!” Every year on 21st October, the world observes Global Iodine Deficiency Disorders (IDD) Day to remind us of the vital role iodine plays in our health and development.

Iodine fosters the creation of thyroid hormones, which regulate metabolism. It is particularly important for pregnant women ...

Simple goiter (enlargement of the thyroid gland) is one of the few diseases which might be conquered by Act of Congress. Prevalent in a wide “goiter belt” running from western New York through the ...

Day, marked annually on October 21, the IDD Cell under the Directorate of Health and Family Welfare, Kohima, has called for increased public awareness and collective action to combat iodine deficiency ...

Reducing table salt can have some health benefits, but, cutting iodized salt can mean shorting yourself on an important nutrient - iodine. Our bodies are unable to make this mineral, yet it's key for ...

SAN ANTONIO – Reducing table salt can have some health benefits but it could also leave you short on iodine and flavor. Consumer Reports tested salt substitutes to see which comes closest in taste to ...

Reducing table salt can have some health benefits but cutting iodized salt intake can mean shorting yourself on an important nutrient: Iodine. Our bodies are unable to make this mineral, yet it’s key ...