Having adequate iodine intake may be
protective against thyroid, breast and prostate cancers.
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In adults, iodine is necessary not only for the production of
thyroid hormones, but has recently been recognized to play a
protective role
against fibrocystic breast disease and breast cancer.
In adults, iodine is necessary not only for the production of
thyroid hormones, thus affecting systemic metabolism, but is now recognized to play a
protective role
against fibrocystic breast disease and breast cancer.
Scientists concluded the study explaining that consumption of > 10 units / week exhibits
protective effects
against the development of autoimmune
thyroid disease [xi].