The trend of choosing salt varieties that do not contain iodine is now being linked to a slow but steady increase in iodine ...

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), young children are also at a higher risk for the effects of iodine deficiency, which can impact brain development in the first two years of life.

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

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.

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While the type of salt you use can add unique flavours to your meals the differences in health benefits are often minimal ...

Kosher salt, like all salt, is NaCl—sodium ions electrostatically bound with chloride ions and arranged in a crystal ...

Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) face a high risk of multiple micronutrient deficiencies, especially vitamins A, ...

According to studies, iodine deficiency during pregnancy and early childhood can lead to lower IQ levels by up to 15 points. Severe iodine deficiency causes cretinism, a condition marked by mental ...