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What Causes Autism?

Here’s the way I see it (plus some information on a recent study on genes). Let’s approach the question differently. What does NOT cause autism? I have long held the belief that the MMR vaccine did NOT cause my son’s autism. I believe there are over 200 studies that debunk the idea that the MMR…

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Pregnancy First Trimester Cramping

The first trimester of pregnancy creates many new sensations. A pregnant woman may experience a range of physical symptoms. Cramping is often a symptom experienced during the first trimester. While cramping can be normal, some cramping may be cause for concern. Any sensations that cause concern should be mentioned to your obstetrician for further analysis.

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About DNA Paternity Testing

For generations, identifying the father of a child was often only a matter of guesswork–the genetic code and the scientific methods used to isolate and identify it were unknown. In recent decades, a greater understanding of DNA has made it possible for the parents and close relatives of a child to be quickly and correctly identified. DNA paternity tests are an inexpensive and discreet way to determine a child’s father.