Rising skin and food allergies in children widen concerns
A CDC led survey finds about 1 in 20 U.S. children have food allergies and 1 in 8 have eczema or skin allergies, up sharply since the late 1990s. Experts caution the data rely on parent reports without medical confirmation and stress uncertainties behind the rise.
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Autism brain bank network seeks more samples cites four sites
Chicago report notes autism scientists expand a national brain bank to gather specimens for research. Four sites are Mount Sinai New York University Davis UC Davis Southwestern Dallas and McLean near Boston. Harvard affiliated losses occurred from a freezer failure. Autism Speaks notes 6000 donors registered. Brains from autistic and non autistic individuals are needed.
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