Article: Iodine Deficiency. The Biggest Health Threat Today
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Iodine Deficiency. The Biggest Health Threat Today
The Problem
Iodine deficiency is one of the major health risks today in the eyes of the World Health Organisation and this is a sad state of affairs because it hasn't been a problem in developed countries for a very long time, now it is a problem in every country.
There is an old saying that indicates: "You are what you eat" and this deficiency is connected to the input of Iodine to our bodies, but before we go into this and state the very, very low cost cure it is prudent to point out the effects of this deficiency: Our Iodine intake has a direct effect upon our IQ and people with the deficiency are showing a loss of up to 15 points. In Tibet where this deficiency is most prevalent few children have an IQ that exceeds 85 and this means that it is almost imp...
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