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Potential Risks of Excess Iodine Ingestion and Exposure: Statement By The ATA

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This arrived in my mailbox today for those that have an interest. A short free PDF is available. PR

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An interesting Link to the National Institutes of Health (USA) page on iodine.

ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/I...

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Hi PR4NOW,

Presumably they haven't read about the benefits of very high levels of iodine intake when following the correct protocol with selenium too. The levels they are quoting can indeed cause more harm than good. There is a lot of information on the Stop the thyroid madness site and I particularly recommend the following:

perfecthealthdiet.com/2011/...

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