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While autism’s numbers rise, new treatments provide hope By Tom Mullaney Photo above courtesy of CARD, Inc. Cases of…
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Cooking classes focus on healthy, seasonal cuisine Our food-loving town is filled with a myriad of eating opportunities with a host…
Patient advocates assist with navigating healthcare complexities With the increasingly complex world of healthcare, it’s easy for patients to get…
Erin O'DonnellErin O’Donnell is a freelance health and science writer, parent, and graduate of Northwestern’s Medill School of Journalism. Walks…
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Chronic Pain Should Not Necessitate Chronic Drug Use By Dr. Gena Vennikandam Aches and pains are a part of life.…
Image courtesy of The Julie + Michael Tracy Family Foundation When faced with medical or developmental challenges, it helps to…
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