The 13-year-old boy came to the clinic with a rapidly ballooning neck. Doctors were puzzled. Testing ruled out their first suspicion. But further tests pinpointed what they — and the boy — had been ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The 13-year-old boy came to the clinic with a rapidly ballooning neck. Doctors were puzzled. Testing ruled out their first suspicion. But further tests pinpointed what they — and the ...

A trace element known as iodine plays a major role in our health, powering the thyroid gland to regulate metabolism. But a recent paper published in Nutrients reveals that "mild-to-moderate iodine ...

Iodised salt all but eradicated iodine deficiency years ago, but cases are now rising. Pregnant women and children are ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (AP) — The 13-year-old boy came to ...