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- Iodine cannot be stored in the bodyTulane University: IDD Fact Card
- At Risk: 1.6 billion peopleTulane University: IDD Fact Card
- Children at risk: 50 millionTulane University: IDD Fact Card
- Potential to cause miscarriages and stillbirthsTulane University: IDD Fact Card
- Preventable with proper dietTulane University: IDD Fact Card
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Iodine deficiency is caused by insufficient iodine in the diet. A worldwide problem, iodine deficiency is less common in the United States since the introduction of iodized salt in the 1920's. Iodine deficiency can cause goiter and other thyroid problems as well as delays in physical and mental development.University of Michigan Health System: Iodine Deficiency American Thyroid Association: About Iodine Deficiency Disorder eMedicine: Iodine Deficiency
Iodine Deficiency Symptoms
- Goiter: The abnormal enlargement of the thyroid gland.American Thyroid Association: What are the Symptoms of Iodine Deficiency? American Thyroid Association: What is a Goiter?
- Hypothyroidism: The thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormone to maintain the body's normal functions.American Thyroid Association: What are the Symptoms of Iodine Deficiency? American Thyroid Association: Hypothyroidism
- Pregnancy problems such as miscarriages, premature births and stillbirths.American Thyroid Association: What are the Symptoms of Iodine Deficiency?
- Physical, mental and emotional developmental problems in children.American Thyroid Association: What are the Symptoms of Iodine Deficiency?
- Weight gain, fatigue and lethargy.Essortment: Diet, Nutrition, and Deficiency Symptoms: Iodine
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Iodine Deficiency Questions
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What do you think about this article - Sunblock is affecting the health of our kids by causing a Vitamin D deficiency? 3 AnswersThe notion that sunblock does more harm than good is absurd. Kids do not wear sunblock every day, only when they are likely to be exposed to heavy doses of sun,... read more -
Someone asked me this two days ago, but I havent looked it up yet. Does anyone know if a nutritional deficiency is the cause... 1 AnswerChapped lips aren't caused by a nutritional deficiency, though they can be caused by many other things. This link has an extensive list. read more -
What are the effects of iron-deficiency in humans? 5 AnswersIron deficiency anemia is a sign that something is wrong inside the body. This requires good disgnostic investigation rather than home treatment. A blood samp... read more -
Does anyone know if Iodine is helpful for your thyroid? 1 AnswerIodine is essential for the production of thyroid hormones, but it is potentially hazardous in large doses. Insufficient iodine in the diet can lead to goiters... read more
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Iodine Deficiency Discussion and Blogs
- Natural News: Iodine May Be the Critical Mineral for Weight Loss, Energy and Beauty (October 21, 2008)
- HealthBoards: Iodoral (October 15, 2008)
- WebMD Blog: Are You Getting Enough Iodine? (March 5, 2008)
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