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'It could potentially kill him': Families with immune-compromised children fear for their lives

Seven-year-old Carson Smith has Angelman’s Syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that his family says makes him high-risk when it comes to the novel coronavirus.
Questions or concerns over coronavirus and March Break? We have answers
Teen eating habits may contribute to adult obesity: New Western research
National program aimed at preventing development of high blood pressure
Mumps cases tied to downtown London prompt vaccine reminder
Technology helping Canadians get much-needed physical activity

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Boston researchers working on blood test for autism

Getting a diagnosis for autism is not easy, with many children having to wait to see specially trained doctors and specialists who spend hours observing the child’s behaviour before rendering a verdict. But U.S. doctors are working on an experimental blood test they believe might help detect the disorder – even before symptoms begin.
Researchers look at humidity as a weapon in the fight against airborne viruses
Feds urge med students, retirees to volunteer in the fight against COVID-19
COVID-19 spreaders with mild or no symptoms may be contributing to pandemic: experts
Untouchable: The baby born to a mum with coronavirus
U.S. eases blood donation limits for gay men due to shortage

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