Iodine Deficiency: A Public Health Crisis

Integrative Practitioner Staff

June 16, 2010

By Chris D. Meletis, NDIodine is a trace element required by the body for an increasing number of identified physiologic functions. This element belongs to the halogen family of elements, a group of highly reactive nonmetals that includes fluorine, chlorine, bromine, and astatine.Most iodine intake in the United States still occurs as a result of...

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