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Pregnant Women Could Benefit from Screening for Thyroid Disease, Research Shows
May 3, 2011 — Almost 1 in 20 women who gives birth will go on to develop thyroid problems within two years, according to a new study. This could have significant implications for the future health of the mother ... > full story -
Cells Derived from Different Stem Cells: Same or Different?
May 2, 2011 — There are two types of stem cell considered promising sources of cells for regenerative therapies: ES and iPS cells. Recent data indicate these cells are molecularly different, raising the ... > full story -
Concern Over 'Excessive' Doses of Thyroid Drugs for Older Patients
April 28, 2011 — Many older adults may be taking "excessive" doses of drugs for thyroid problems which can lead to an increased risk of fractures, a new study ... > full story -
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Minimally Invasive Thyroid Surgery Effective in Children, Study Suggests
April 13, 2011 — Surgical approaches that reduce incision size and recovery time from thyroid surgery work well in children, physician-scientists report. Complication rates of minimally invasive thyroid surgery are ... > full story -
Low Doses of Penta-Brominated Diphenyl Ether Flame Retardants Alter Gene Expression
April 13, 2011 — Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are chemicals that have been widely used as flame retardants and are persistent organic pollutants. Human health concerns have arisen based on studies with ... > full story -
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New Radiation Treatment Practice Recommendations for Thyroid Disease
April 7, 2011 — New recommendations on outpatient radioiodine treatment aim to minimize unintended radiation exposure and maximize the safety of patients, their families, and the ... > full story -
Lithium in Drinking Water in Andean Villages Could Affect Thyroid Function, Research Suggests
April 5, 2011 — Lithium is an element used in batteries and also for medication, as an established and common treatment for bipolar disorder. Swedish researchers have now found that women in four mountain villages ... > full story -
Thyroid Hormone Controls the Eye‘s Visual Pigments Throughout Life
March 29, 2011 — What part does the thyroid gland have in vision? Thyroid hormone is crucially involved in controlling which visual pigment is produced in the cones. Previously, it was assumed that the color ... > full story -
Why Some Children Are Harmed by Mother's Alcohol, but Others Aren't
March 23, 2011 — Why does one woman who drinks alcohol during pregnancy have a child with behavioral or learning problems while another woman who also drinks has a child without these problems? New research shows one ... > full story -
Radiation Risks to Health: A Joint Statement from Leading Scientific Experts
March 19, 2011 — The growing concern surrounding the release of radiation from an earthquake and tsunami-stricken nuclear complex in Japan has raised fears of radiation exposure to populations in North America from ... > full story
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