The adequate availability and metabolism of three essential trace elements, iodine,
selenium and iron, provide the basic requirements for the function and action of the thyroid …

Trace elements and metals play critical roles in the normal functioning of the central nervous
system (CNS), and their dysregulation has been implicated in neurodegenerative disorders …

Autoimmune thyroid diseases are on the rise worldwide, and such a rapid increase is mainly
driven by environmental factors related to changed lifestyles in “modern” societies. In this …

Iodine is a micronutrient that is essential for thyroid hormone production. Adequate iodine
intake is especially important during pregnancy and early life, when brain development is …

Drinking water is the main cause of iodine excess among Chinese residents and we have
found that water iodine concentration (WIC) reduction was the effective intervening measure …

Mild-to-moderate iodine deficiency during pregnancy is prevalent worldwide, but its
consequences for maternal and child health are not clear. We aimed to investigate the …

Optimization of salt iodization (eg careful increase in iodine concentration in salt, use by
food industry in processed foods) combined with targeted, personalized supplementation …

I Norge, og i de fleste andre land i verden, må jod tilsettes i næringskjeden for å hindre
jodmangel i befolkningen. Jod tilsettes i dag i fôret til husdyr, og melk har siden 1950 vært …

Graphical abstract Abstract In 2022, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) made a
statement concluding that iodine is an endocrine disruptor (ED). We stress the fact that the …

Iodine performs a number of important functions in the body, participating in the synthesis of
thyroid hormones, which creates the need for constant replenishment of the element in …