Source: Iodine Supplements: The Three Best Kinds to Use by Dr. Edward Group Iodine is essential for a vibrant and radiant body. It’s a key player in our DNA, it boosts our immune system, stabilizes our metabolism, and even assists with cardiovascular health. [1]Furthermore, it’s estimated that more than half of the US population suffer from … Continue reading Iodine Supplements: The Three Best Kinds to Use
What is Nascent Iodine?
Source: What is Nascent Iodine? by Dr. Edward Group Nascent iodine is a supplemental form of iodine. Iodine is an essential mineral that the body requires for normal function.[1] For nearly a century, nascent iodine has been regarded as a more effective form of the mineral than many dietary iodine forms, such as potassium iodide. In … Continue reading What is Nascent Iodine?
Iodine Deficiency and Pregnancy
Source: Iodine Deficiency and Pregnancy by Dr. Edward Group Although your body requires iodine, it doesn’t produce any on its own. [1] You need to get enough through food or supplementation. Inadequate iodine levels are something you want to avoid. Your thyroid requires iodine to manage your metabolism and regulate your hormone production. [2] If these … Continue reading Iodine Deficiency and Pregnancy
Can Iodine Help With Hair Loss?
Source: Can Iodine Help With Hair Loss? by Dr. Edward Group It is clear that the micro-nutrient iodine (And iron, magnesium and zinc) is a key essential element for the normal growth and development in all of the body’s organ and tissue systems.Iodine in combination with the aforementioned minerals is often considered the best “hair growth minerals” … Continue reading Can Iodine Help With Hair Loss?
Symptoms of Iodine Deficiency
Source: Symptoms of Iodine Deficiency by Dr. Edward Group Iodine deficiency is a global health issue. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates over 2 billion people may be iodine deficient, with up to 50 million of them suffering from serious symptoms of iodine deficiency, such as brain damage[1]. Once a rare problem in the Western world, this … Continue reading Symptoms of Iodine Deficiency
Iodine and Breast Health: 6 Things You Need to Know
Source: Iodine and Breast Health: 6 Things You Need to Know by Dr. Edward Group The necessity of Iodine isn’t exclusive to the thyroid, the entire body needs it. You might say that your body requires iodine the way a car requires oil — it’s simply necessary for the entire system to function properly. Many people don't … Continue reading Iodine and Breast Health: 6 Things You Need to Know
Everything You Need To Know About Iodine Webinar by Dr. Edward F. Group
Source: Everything You Need To Know About Iodine Webinar by Dr. Edward F. Group by Dr. Edward Group The health benefits of iodine have been known for years but with the prevalence of iodine deficiency and recent radiation events like the Fukushima disaster, it’s more important now than ever before. But where does a person begin? … Continue reading Everything You Need To Know About Iodine Webinar by Dr. Edward F. Group
15 Must-Know Facts About Iodine
Source: 15 Must-Know Facts About Iodine by Dr. Edward Group It is not an understatement to say our existence, and the quality of our lives depends on having adequate iodine levels.[1] In spite of this, mainstream medicine generally ignores the importance of this element. The following fifteen facts will reveal not only how important iodine is, but … Continue reading 15 Must-Know Facts About Iodine
Iodine Deficiency and Autism Linked in Research
Source: Iodine Deficiency and Autism Linked in Research by Dr. Edward Group Although scientists have yet to determine the exact origin of autism, some research has shown a potential link between iodine deficiency and autism.[1] Because of this, many alternative health care practitioners are looking at methods that involve nutrition, detoxification and iodine supplementation. Over the past … Continue reading Iodine Deficiency and Autism Linked in Research
What Is Iodine?
Source: What Is Iodine? by Dr. Edward Group You’ve probably heard of iodine before, but what is iodine and what is it used for? You may remember from Chemistry class, Iodine is a chemical element of the periodic table with the symbol I and atomic number 53. But Besides knowing the physical properties of iodine, you may … Continue reading What Is Iodine?
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