A century ago, iodine deficiency affected kids across large swathes of the US. It essentially disappeared after some food ...

The thyroid gland primarily secretes two hormones, thyroxine and triiodothyronine, commonly known as T4 and T3.

Some of the kids were unusually short, deaf, intellectually stunted, and had other symptoms of a syndrome once known as “cretinism.” Adding iodine to salt Public health experts realized they couldn’t ...

Some of the kids were unusually short, deaf, intellectually stunted, and had other symptoms of a syndrome once known as “cretinism.” Public health experts realized they couldn’t solve the ...

Some of the kids were unusually short, deaf, intellectually stunted and had other symptoms of a syndrome once known as “cretinism.” Public health experts realized they couldn’t solve the ...

Objectives: This study aimed to explore the effect of maternal iodine status on the brain development of offspring in rats. Since in human studies, the interference of environmental factors and other ...

1 Department of Clinical Genetics, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, UK 2 Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge, Addenbrooke’s Hospital Correspondence to: Dr S M Park Department of Clinical ...