Chocolate gets the green light?

Chocolate consumption and cardiometabolic disorders: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ. August 2011.
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Aging in autism

Aging in autism spectrum disorders: a mini-review. Gerontology. August 2011.
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Cytokine protection against intestinal inflammation

Interleukin 37 expression protects mice from colitis. PNAS. August 2011.
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Universal screening for autism?

Should all children be screened for autism spectrum disorders? American Family Physician. August 2011.
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Sibling risk and autism

Recurrence risk for autism spectrum disorders: a baby siblings research consortium study. Pediatrics. August 2011.
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Bacteria mop up mercury

Characterization of mercury bioremediation by transgenic bacteria expressing metallothionein and polyphosphate kinase. BMC Biotechnology. August 2011.
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Flame retardant exposure and thyroid signalling

Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), hydroxylated PBDEs (OH-PBDEs), and measures of thyroid function in second trimester pregnant women in California. Environmental Science & Technology. August 2011.
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Finger prick test for coeliac disease?

Feasibility of a finger prick-based self-testing kit in first- and second-degree relatives of children with coeliac disease. World Journal of Gastroenterology. April 2011.
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Autism and cancer risk

Autism and cancer risk. Autism Research. August 2011.
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Borrelia biodiversity in Lyme disease patients

Biodiversity of Borrelia burgdorferi strains in tissues of Lyme Disease patients. PLoS ONE. August 2011.
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Look into my eyes

Preliminary study of relationships between hypnotic susceptibility and personality disorder functioning styles in healthy volunteers and personality disorder patients. BMC Psychiatry. July 2011
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Guidelines for probiotic use in preterm newborns

Evidence based guidelines for use of probiotics in preterm neonates. BMC Medicine. August 2011
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