Volodymyr Zelensky is anticipating that Russia is about to use a low-yield tactical nuclear weapon (mini-nuke similar to Hiroshima and Nagasaki nukes) on Ukraine and he is calling for immediate preparations such as distribution of anti-radiation iodine. Russia is willing to use nuclear weapons to bring a catastrophic end to its invasion of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky warned last night – as he urged... 

With Romanians hoarding iodine tablets in preparation for nuclear war or fallout from a nuclear energy plant in Ukraine, the Romania’s environment minister is attempting to calm fears. The Romanian Black Sea coast is not in danger due to the war in Ukraine, Environment Minister Barna Tánczos told Prima TV on Tuesday. Tánczos also said that there was no increase in either radiation or air pollution... 

As the conflict in Ukraine continues to rage, the European Commission has urged EU member states to stockpile iodine pills, other designated drugs, and nuclear-protective suits. It is also stepping up preparations for dealing with the aftermath of a possible chemical or biological attack. “The commission is working to ensure it enhances preparedness in the area of chemical, biological, radiological,... 

Necessary nutrient: While it’s a mandatory addition to table salt, many sea salts and kosher salts don’t have iodine added A new study indicates that Americans gained up to 15 IQ points after the addition of iodine to salt became mandatory. In an effort to prevent goiter related to iodine deficiency, authorities ruled that iodine be added to U.S. salt products in 1924. The iodine, in addition...