Students may need more iodine

By Dan Harrison
Updated January 25 2013 - 2:13pm, first published January 9 2013 - 3:29pm

A LACK of iodine may partly explain why Australian schoolchildren are being beaten in international tests by their counterparts in Korea, Singapore and Hong Kong, an expert on iodine deficiency says.

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