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Health Highlights: May 5, 2023
Autism in older adults: Studies show higher rates of physical, mental ills. They faced higher risks of heart failure, COPD, osteoarthritis, anemia, self-harm, type 2 diabetes, falls, spinal issues and gastrointestinal issues. Read more
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Four early signs that you might have colon cancer. The telltale symptoms are abdominal pain, rectal bleeding, diarrhea and iron deficiency anemia, experts say. The number of young adults with colon cancer has nearly doubled in recent years. Read more
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