In Andean Villages Lithium Found In Drinking Water
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In Andean Villages Lithium Found In Drinking Water
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Tags: Bipolar Disorder, Bipolar Disorder Medication, Disease and Condition, Drug, Women's Health, Eskalith, Quality Water
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Lithium in drinking water in Andean villages could affect thyroid function, research suggests
sciencedaily.com — “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 in Argentinean Andes Mountains ingest so much lithium via the groundwater that this could affect thyroid function, causing so-called hypothyroidism. This is a metabolic disorder which gives rise to weight gain, fatigue, depression, sensitivity to cold and memory loss.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
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