Iodine Deficiency Day is celebrated on October 21st every year. It speaks about the importance of iodine in our diet.
Lack of iodine in the diet can cause iodine deficiency. People living with low iodine levels in the soil and water can face this. It can be due to absence of iodized salt.
● Swelling in neck ● Unexplained weight gain ● Fatigue ● Hair loss ● Irregular heart rate
Its aim is to highlight the perks of iodine in your diet. It talks about the results of its deficiency. The day promotes the use of iodized salt for health.
This Day is important because it helps people, communities, and governments to prevent iodine deficiency. The day helps people with deficiencies.
Iodine Deficiency Day was first celebrated on October 21st, 2013, and has since been observed annually. It was established for iodine deficiency and its impact.
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