potassium iodide

  1. No Need to take Potassium Iodine

    No need to take potassium iodine...well i can see why, it DOES NOT EFFECT cesium or xenon.... You might as well be taking vitamin c to prevent allergies, it is a waste of time and money.
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  2. Disaster sparks demand for potassium iodide

    North Carolina man corners market on pills that protect the thyroid against radiation. Troy Jones, 46, owner of www.nukepills.com, has sold more than 50,000 doses of potassium iodide in the days since a massive earthquake and tsunami sparked a nuclear catastrophe in Japan. Link Removed...
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  3. 'Be prepared': U.S. Surgeon General's warning

    Worried Americans are panic-buying drugs to protect themselves against the nuclear fallout in Japan after the U.S. Surgeon General warned 'be prepared'. Regina Benjamin said it was right to be prepared for harmful radiation that could blow across to the West Coast following explosions at the...
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    • fukushima nuclear disaster panic buying potassium iodide
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