researchers have increasingly been reporting low levels of iodine in pregnant women and other people, raising concerns about an impact on their newborns. And there is also a very small, but growing, ...

But doctors worry that's not the case for women and children, who are most vulnerable to iodine deficiency. The American Academy of Pediatrics and other medical societies recommend that all ...

Iodised salt all but eradicated iodine deficiency years ago, but cases are now rising. Pregnant women and children are especially vulnerable The 13-year-old boy came to the clinic with a rapidly ...

The placental barrier fails to fully protect against harmful contaminants, prompting calls for iodine testing in pregnancy ...