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Every single cell in the body needs iodine.

Every tissue needs iodine.

Iodine is an antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral.

It's a heavy metal chelator.

It's my shield.

We use more nutrients when we're in a state of stress.

If your body's fighting an infection, that is a stress state.

You need more iodine.

It boosts your immune system.

Your immune system needs iodine. It boosts your immune system. Your immune system needs iodine. The substances

that interfere with the absorption of iodine, fluoride, chloride, chloride, bromide. So that is really

why people need to supplement because they have been exposed to substances that prevent the absorption

of iodine, even if they can get it in their food source, which they can't really. There are places

in the world that have too much fluoride in the ground, certain places in England, where tea is grown, India,

China. I don't think there's any way you can get away with drinking black tea, white, tea, green tea.

I mean, I lived in China, so I had access to the best teas in the world. I would consider all

of them to be poisoned today. The problem is that nobody's doing the Hockla lab tests.

They're all going to their local lab and they're testing radioactive iodine. They're all looking

for Chernobyl. None of these iodine blood tests that you get are testing organic iodine. They're

testing for radioactive iodine. Elizabeth, what would you say are the biggest challenges

and mistakes you see people making

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