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Why Iodine?

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Iodine is a mineral found in some foods. The body needs iodine to make thyroid hormones. These hormones control the body’s metabolism and many other important functions. The body also needs thyroid hormones for proper bone and brain development during pregnancy and infancy. Getting enough iodine is important for everyone, especially infants and women who are pregnant.
Other uses of iodine are;
 Promoting thyroid health
 Reducing risk for some goiters
 Managing overactive thyroid gland
 Treating thyroid cancer     Prevention
 Neurodevelopment during pregnancy
 Improving cognitive function
 Improving birth weight
 May help treat fibrocystic breast disease
 Disinfecting water
 Protection from nuclear fallout
Treating infections

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