Iodine
Subtitle: why you need it, why you can't live without it
By: David Brownstein.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Medical Alternatives Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: West Bloomfield, Mich
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
ISBN-13: 9780966088236
Subjects: Iodine deficiency diseases -- Prevention; Iodine -- Therapeutic use
Description: "Learn what forms of iodine you need and why there is not enough iodine in salt. See how iodine can help: breast cancer, fibrocystic breast disease, detoxification, fatigue, Graves' Disease and Hashimoto's Disease. Find out why iodine deficiency may  be the root cause of thyroid problems including hypothyroidism and thyroid cancer disease. Discover how to get iodine from your diet and improve your immune system"--p. 3 of cove.
Notes: "Updated information. 3 new chapters."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to iodine; title: Why are iodine levels so low?; title: Different forms of iodine; title: Iodine, breast cancer & fibrocystic disease; title: Iodine and toxic halogens : bromide and fluoride; title: Iodine and the thyroid gland; title: What does iodine do in the cell?; title: Oxidation and organification of iodine; title: Iodine and selenium; title: Iodine dosage guidlenes; title: Questions and answers; title: Case histories; title: Final thoughts