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Asperger's, Autism Not Linked to Violence: Experts – 12/16/2012

Some media reports on man behind Connecticut shooting suggest that he had this mild form of autism.

Winter Weather, Snow Shoveling Pose Heart Risks – 12/16/2012

Expert gives tips for cold-weather heart health.

Keep Your Dog Safe During Hectic Holiday Season: Expert – 12/15/2012

Also a good idea to to put off getting that new puppy.

Aerobic Exercise Seems Best for Weight, Fat Loss – 12/15/2012

Researchers compared it to resistance training, found it more effective.

Immune System May Not Weaken With Age: Study – 12/14/2012

Seniors' infection-fighting T cells found as strong as those of younger adults.

EPA Lowers Permissible Soot Levels in Air – 12/14/2012

Change will save lives, as much as $9 billion annually, agency says.

Gadget Givers Urged to Consider Ramifications – 12/14/2012

Electronic gifts should come with efforts to help kids be responsible users, experts say.

Back Pain May Ease for Smokers Who Quit: Study – 12/14/2012

Spinal disorder patients who didn't smoke reported much less discomfort.

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