Ms. Audrey Lane Playter M.S.W., L.C.S.W.

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• Can Males Get Circumcised At Any Age?

  Circumcision is the surgical removal of the foreskin on a male’s penis. It is a controversial issue that has been the subject of much discussion and research. Religious and societal beliefs about the necessity and benefits of the procedure vary in different regions of the world. Another...

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

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• Gluten-Sniffing Dogs for Celiac Disease Patients

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• Guaifenesin Drug Interactions

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• All You Need to Know About Stomach Flu

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