While there is no clear scientific evidence that diet affects thyroid activity, a diet high in organic and citrus foods, fresh seafood, good oils and certain nuts and grains can help to improve the thyroid's production, according to Dr. Ivan F. Kelley, III of The Natural Health Place and and George Mateljan, founder of the World's Healthiest Foods ...
canon law. n. 1. (Ecclesiastical Terms) the law governing the affairs of a Christian Church, esp the law created or recognized by papal authority in the Roman Catholic Church. See Corpus Juris Canonici, Codex Juris Canonici.
A canonical law issued by the Pope (or with his consent in the case of laws issued by an ecumenical council or congregation) is promulgated when it is published in Acta Apostolicae Sedis, and by default has the force of law three months after promulgation.