According to WebMD, since the early 70s changes in Americans’ diet have led to decreasing intake of iodine.
We need iodine for healthy thyroid function and for the production of thyroid hormones. Without a sufficient amount of iodine, the thyroid gland may become enlarged. Iodine deficiency may also lead to mental impairment, depression, extreme fatigue, and weight gain.
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