West Nile Virus: 2012
With the first confirmed case of West Nile Virus (WNV) in 2012 and with reports in Oklahoma and Texas increasing by the day, it’s time to take a look at what WNV is and how it can be prevented. What is West Nile Virus? West Nile Virus (WNV) is a [...]
Continue reading...The Radiation Scare — Is Iodine the Answer?
We are getting numerous calls from patients asking about potassium iodide for radiation exposure…from nuclear reactor problems or other causes. Potassium iodine (KI) blocks accumulation of radioactive iodine in the thyroid. This helps prevent thyroid cancer…but it doesn’t protect other parts of the body or protect against other forms of [...]
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