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Article ID: 695967 Mount Sinai Health SystemResearchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai found an elevated risk of major congenital malformations in fetuses after first-trimester exposure to lithium, in the largest study ever to examine the risk of birth defects in lithium-exposed babies. |
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Article ID: 696135 Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthDiagnosing type 2 diabetes in clinical practice may require only a single blood sample, according to a study led by researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. |
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Embargo will expire:20-Jun-2018 8:00 AM EDTReleased to reporters:18-Jun-2018 4:05 PM EDT |
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Article ID: 696266 University of Illinois at ChicagoA JAMA Pediatrics study shows that since 2003, the use of alternative medicines among children has doubled. Increased use of Omega-3 fatty acids and melatonin among adolescents ages 13 to 18 drives the change. |
Article ID: 696269 American Technion SocietyUsing a family of photosynthetic bacteria that commonly live in lakes and seas, researchers at the Technion have developed a technology to generate electricity and hydrogen energy. The researchers believe their technology can serve as a promising source of clean, environment-friendly energy that will not emit pollutants during production or use (hydrogen fuel). |
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Article ID: 696265 Cornell UniversityTreatment for the most common mental health problems could be ineffective or even detrimental to about 50 percent of the population, according to a radical new model of emotion in the brain. |
Article ID: 696086 Massachusetts Eye and EarA research team at Massachusetts Eye and Ear has shown that microglia, the primary immune cells of the brain and retina, play a protective role in response to retinal detachment. |