Low Iodine Intake: Is It Affecting Your Health?
According to the National Health & Nutrition Survey, human iodine levels are at a 50% decline from 1971 to 2000. Here is the top contributing factors according to Teresa Dale PhD, CCN. 1. Low to no ocean fish and sea vegetable intake 2. Table salt which is iodine inadequate instead of sea salt 3. Inadequate […]
The Gut and Thyroid Connection
There are currently 27 million American with Hypo- (low) thyroidism, mostly female, and nearly half are undiagnosed. The majority (90%) of adult hypothyroidism is due to Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis or Hashimoto’s Disease. This is an Auto Immune process, inflammatory in nature, where the body’s immune system is attacking its own thyroid. It will begin with acute […]