Anyone who tells you to stay away from iodine is a medical idiot. Actually that statement does not cover the story of medical cruelty and the pharmaceutical terrorism that is centered on iodine phobia that is rampant in the medical world today. One of my neighbors, who has cancer, recently visited the Gerson Clinic in … Continue reading Sources and Uses for Iodine / Iodine to Rescue
Iodine and Immune System Strength
The body’s ability to resist infection and disease is hindered by long-term deficiency in essential vitamins and minerals. Importantly poor immune response is correlated with impaired thyroid function; a deficiency in iodine can greatly affect the immune system because low levels of iodine lead to problems with the thyroid gland. In sufficient amounts iodine can not only … Continue reading Iodine and Immune System Strength
Iodine Allergy: The Truth Behind Your Allergic Reaction
Source: Iodine Allergy: The Truth Behind Your Allergic Reaction by Dr. Edward Group Iodine is an essential trace mineral needed for the body’s production of thyroid hormones, which regulate metabolism – the chemical reactions that occur in every cell in the body and provide energy for life. So how could someone be allergic to a vital … Continue reading Iodine Allergy: The Truth Behind Your Allergic Reaction
Iodine Book Review
Healing with Iodine: your missing link to better health (2018) by Dr. Mark Sircus, OMD, DM. One of the most startling facts that can be found in this book is that ninety percent (90%) of the population in the United States are deficient in iodine. When it comes to the world population, seventy-two percent (72%) are … Continue reading Iodine Book Review
Iodine is a crucial trace mineral that’s necessary for optimal health
Iodine is one of nature’s most important trace minerals for human health, but it’s also one of the most frequently overlooked. Though iodine deficiency was once rare in North America, where we typically enjoy a wealth of healthy foods, it’s now a growing problem across the planet. Today, up to one-third of the world’s population is … Continue reading Iodine is a crucial trace mineral that’s necessary for optimal health
Thyroid Cancer & Iodine
Medical ignorance is epidemic and nowhere is this more evident than in how contemporary medicine views and treats thyroid cancer. Overtreatment of thyroid cancer with radioactive iodine is rampant even though there is substantial uncertainty about the indications for radioactive iodine for thyroid cancer. Radioactive iodine absorbed by the thyroid can injure the gland. There was a large increase … Continue reading Thyroid Cancer & Iodine
Iodine Supplements: The Four Best Kinds to Use
Source: Iodine Supplements: The Four Best Kinds to Use by Dr. Edward Group Iodine is essential for a vibrant and radiant body. It’s important to the body in many ways, including supporting immune system function, metabolism, and even cardiovascular health.[1] Furthermore, it’s estimated that more than half of the U.S. population suffers from insufficient levels of … Continue reading Iodine Supplements: The Four Best Kinds to Use
Diabetes and Iodine
Doctors who prescribe high dose iodine therapy for other diseases such as breast cancer, are finding that iodine can lower insulin and oral anti-diabetic drug requirements in their diabetic patients, sometimes to the point of their not needing any anti-diabetic medication at all. Iodine is needed for proper glucose metabolism and for preventing the cardiovascular … Continue reading Diabetes and Iodine
Taking on Superbugs, Syphilis and Gonorrhoeae with Iodine
Time Magazine reported that this week marks one year since world leaders met at the United Nations General Assembly in New York City in 2016 and unanimously committed to tackling antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The risks of not doing so were clear: a recent report estimated that if AMR continued to spread at its current rate, there … Continue reading Taking on Superbugs, Syphilis and Gonorrhoeae with Iodine
What Is Nascent Iodine? Benefits, Safety, and Quality
Source: What Is Nascent Iodine? Benefits, Safety, and Quality by Dr. Edward Group For nearly a century, nascent iodine has been regarded as a more effective form of this essential mineral compared to other dietary iodine forms, such as potassium iodide. What Is Nascent Iodine? Nascent iodine is a supplemental form of iodine. Iodine is an essential … Continue reading What Is Nascent Iodine? Benefits, Safety, and Quality
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