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Changes coming for PubMed's Email Feature

Changes to PubMed’s email feature which allows you to email citations to yourself will require a My NCBI login as of July 28. PubMed emails will only be sent to the email address associated with the My NCBI account.  

To continue using PubMed's email feature, please register for a free My NCBI account and see the My NCBI Help to learn more about My NCBI and the additional features it supports for NCBI databases