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Manual physical therapy: A promising novel treatment for Autism Spectrum Disorder?

Currently available treatments for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) fall under the category of functional rehabilitation, and often have less than satisfactory results. According to a recent case study, manual physical therapy by myofascial release could provide structural rehabilitation, and has the potential to improve a range of neurological and developmental symptoms of ASD.

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Our “little brain in the gut” is more important than we thought

We likely all listen to our “gut feelings” from time to time, but maybe not all of us know that […]

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Pediatricians must educate girls about menstruation. Period.

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that pediatricians routinely educate girls about menstruation and feminine hygiene. However, a recent study […]

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Scientists discover a new crab-eating rat species in Ecuador

The rediscovery of two museum specimens in Azuay, Ecuador encouraged researchers to investigate whether the small rodents actually represented a […]

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