Mild Iodine Deficiency in Womb Associated with Lower Scores on Children's Literacy Tests

Changes in mother's diet, supplements may prevent long-term neurological impairment Newswise - Chevy Chase, MD --Children who did not receive enough iodine in the womb performed worse on literacy tests as 9-year-olds than their peers, according to a recent study accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & ... (more)

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