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• Breaking: Asthma Drugs may not Actually Cause Birth Defects

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• Ten Potential “Heartbreakers”

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• Holistic Treatment for Sinusitis

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• Head Motions Offer Insight into Autism for Girls

  Autism was always considered to be a boy’s disorder. Girls are diagnosed with autism, too, but at a much lower rate; five times as many boys are diagnosed with autism as are girls.That may not necessarily be because boys have autism more frequently than girls, though. It is possible that girls...