KI (potassium iodide) is a salt of stable (not radioactive) iodine that can help block radioactive iodine from being absorbed by the thyroid gland, thus protecting this gland from radiation injury. The thyroid gland is the part of the body that is most sensitive to radioactive iodine.
The pier will soon become the Gulf of Mexico's longest, surpassing the 1,540-foot pier opened in July at Gulf State Park.
Ocean Beach Pier â The longest, second longest, and fourth longest pier on the West Coast. When I find conflicting information about relatively recent events and things, it really makes me wonder about stories from 2,000 years ago when most stories were passed around verbally.