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• Use Of Potassium Iodide Encouraged By BUSM Researchers

  Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) are strongly encouraging prenatal vitamin manufacturers to use only potassium iodide and not other sources of iodine ...

• Effects Of Iodine Supplements On Maternal Thyroid Function Studied

  Iodine is an essential element for synthesising thyroid hormones. A team of researchers from the Childhood and Environment Project (INMA) has studied the consequences of ...

• A Warning To Postpartum Korean-American Women About Dietary Iodine Intake From Seaweed

  Researchers at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have brought attention to the potential health impacts for Korean and Korean-American women and their infants from ...

• 68% of 14-15 year old girls in UK iodine deficient – health risk for them and their future offspring

  Nearly 7 in every 10 girls in the UK aged 14 to 15 years have an iodine deficiency. Proper iodine levels are vital for the ...

• Risk Of Low Birth Weights Reduced By Multivitamins In Pregnancy

  Prenatal multivitamin supplements are associated with a significantly reduced risk of babies with a low birth weight compared with prenatal iron-folic acid supplementation, found a ...