Monday, January 4, 2010

Iodized salt is safe for people,teach you the proper use of iodized salt(3)

Iodine is an essential trace element the human body, the "mental element" is known. Iodine and protein, fat, carbohydrate, vitamins and other nutrients which, like as a present in the human body, in the process of maintaining a healthy body played an important role. More will be too little iodine iodine thyroid disease will seriously affect their health.

Iodine serious harm to human health, the main manifestations of iodine deficiency disorders are: major brain damage children's development, showed varying degrees of mental retardation, poor learning ability. Endemic goiter, commonly known as root or large thick neck, neck disease. Pregnant women, iodine deficiency is its mother's body will lead to the growth of fetal death, malformation, deaf and dumb, or miscarriage, premature. Adults, iodine deficiency will decline in physical strength and ability to work, from the beginning of pregnancy to the baby after the birth of two-year-old lack of iodine during this period would result in the baby's brain development and backwardness, serious clinically referred to as "cretinism", Moreover, this process is not reversible, even after the add iodine, they can not return to normal.

The impact of iodine on thyroid function in the most common is the iodine-induced goiter and iodine hyperthyroidism. Iodine excess and intellectual relationship between the rise in recent years before the importance of the experts and scholars. Epidemiological investigations revealed that iodine was significantly lower than the IQ of Students iodine area, another high iodine would adversely affect sexual function, the United States, a study has revealed that iodized salt intake and sperm counts have a certain relationship, suggesting that Americans are fed a high-salt may lead to man's sperm count reduction.

Scientists make iodized salt to prevent iodine deficiency disorders, it is already on the safety of iodine ingestion scope of a lot of research. The use of iodized salt from overseas experience, some developed countries have long implemented salt iodization and found no iodine-rich salt to bring any side effects for people.

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