NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Mothers who are mildly iodine deficient are more likely to have children who perform poorly in spelling, grammar and literacy, according to a new study from Australia.

Dr. Monica Serrano-Gonzalez of the Warren Alpert Medical School discussed her research on the risks of iodine deficiency and ...

Some people are at higher risk of iodine deficiency than others. Here, the most common signs of iodine deficiency to know, ...

In a recent study published in Frontiers in Nutrition, researchers reviewed recent data on the metabolic implications of iodine consumption and elucidated the underlying mechanisms. Iodine is an ...

From the Lahey Clinic; The Baker Memorial Clinic of the New England Deaconess Hospital, and The New England Baptist Hospital. Perkin, H. J. — B.S. Research Fellow in Biochemistry, Lahey Clinic. Lahey, ...

The 13-year-old boy came to the clinic with a rapidly ballooning neck. Doctors were puzzled.Testing ruled out their first suspicion. But further tests pinpointed what they — and the boy — had been ...