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I was highly radioactive for a month after a thyroid treatment — here's what it was like and all the...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI took radioactive iodine as part of a treatment against hyperthyroid that made me highly...
Most surprising facts about the radioactive particles that poison the air after a nuclear bomb...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRadioactive nuclear fallout is impossible to escape — most Americans, and certain sea creatures that...
EXPLAINER: How iodine tablets block some nuclear radiation
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe war in Ukraine has heightened fears about nuclear exposure — and interest in iodine pills that...
No need to take iodine in case of Russian terrorist act at Zaporizhzhya NPP — scientists
The New Voice of Ukraine via Yahoo News· 12 months agoNone of the possible scenarios at the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant would...
How Thyroid Cancer Treatment Can Cure Patients
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 11 months agoTreatment for thyroid cancer is decided upon using multiple factors—the type of thyroid cancer present, the stage of the cancer (how large it is and if...
Poland distributes iodine pills as fears grow over Ukraine nuclear plant
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPoland, concerned about fighting around Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, has distributed...
Iodine pills in short supply after Finland updates guideline
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMany Finnish pharmacies ran out of iodine tablets Wednesday, a day after the Nordic country’s health...
What to Know About Hyperthyroidism Treatment
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 9 months agoHyperthyroidism, often called an overactive thyroid, is when the thyroid gland makes too much thyroid hormone, which can speed up the body's systems and...
How do you decontaminate objects exposed to radioactivity?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPerson wearing a yellow biohazard suit in a decontamination shower against an industrial background....
What Is a Goiter?
Health via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA goiter is an enlarged thyroid gland. Your thyroid gland is a small butterfly-shaped organ that is located in the front of your neck, just under your...
