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More Mineral Deficiencies: This Time Iodine

Posted on February 13, 2017 by Robert Barrington

Iodine is an essential mineral required for thyroid hormone production. Deficiencies of iodine lead to the development of goitre, a condition whereby the thyroid gland enlarges due to the hormonal and metabolic changes brought about by a failure to provide … Continue reading →

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