Inducing labor may be tied to autism, study says

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The biggest study of its kind suggests autism might be linked with inducing and speeding up labor, preliminary findings that need investigating since labor is induced in increasing numbers of U.S. women, the authors and other autism experts say. It's …
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Recovering addict saves Texan from Reno drowning

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Sergio Martinez, the friend who first spotted her, told the Reno Gazette Journal (http://tinyurl.com/k6odkz3 ) it was lucky because a month earlier, Markey wouldn't have been there. The 33-year-old Markey recently was released from a rehab center after …
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Bill urges schools to stock anti-allergy drug

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The measure would give grant preferences to states that come up with policies to make epinephrine, a drug used to treat anaphylactic shock, available in schools. It would also encourage schools to permit trained administrators to administer epinephrine …
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Bob Jones: El Paso man's bad choices create path to prison

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Editor's note: Bob Jones, a longtime El Paso businessman, is serving a 10-year sentence at La Tuna federal prison in Anthony, Texas, on corruption and fraud convictions. He has given the El Paso Times permission to publish his "Letters from La Tuna …
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