Dr. Paul G Fuller MD

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• What Is Pyrexia: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

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• The Risk for Developing Cerebral Palsy in Babies is Higher at 37 or 38 Weeks

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• Autism: How to Talk About Puberty with Your Child

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• Why Swimming Lessons Are Crucial for Children with Autism

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• Why Do the Benefits Outweigh the Risks of Circumcision?

  Male circumcision has been a highly debated topic with arguments both for and against it. Various religious and traditional practices across the globe favor circumcision. However, there are also large sections of the population in other parts of the world where circumcision is not recommended by...