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Doctors may prescribe prostaglandin inhibitors to help fight against such diseases as cancer of the bladder, lungs, breasts and colon and rectum. Prostaglandins, essentially, are types of fatty acids that can cause inflammation, pain and swelling in various areas of the body.
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Your body needs iodine to promote normal thyroid activity, the Linus Pauling Institute reports. In order for thyroid hormone, thyroxine, to be produced, you must have iodine available in your body. The thyroid, a small gland in your neck, helps each organ in your body to function by its stimulating factor of thyroxine.
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