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Scientists May Have Actually Found One Of The Causes Of Autism

Posted on By Christine Hodges

Over the past few years, more and more research has been published revealing just how fundamental our gut microbiome is to our health. It can affect everything from our response to fear and negative stimuli, to our weight and mental health, to whether or not we develop autoimmune diseases such as lupus and type 1 diabetes. Advertisement Now, a new study published in The Journal of Immunology has…

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Scientists May Actually Found One Of The Causes Of Autism

Posted on By Christine Hodges

“The microbiome can shape the developing brain in multiple ways,” John Lukens, lead researcher and PhD student from the University of Virginia School of Medicine, said in a statement. “The microbiome is really important to the calibration of how the offspring’s immune system is going to respond to an infection or injury or stress.” As for autism,…

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27-Year-Old Mother and Her Four Children Tragically Die While Traveling

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In a separate tragedy on April 4, 2025, 9-year-old Gabriel Andrews drowned in floodwaters while walking to his bus stop in Frankfort, Kentucky. Gabriel had just turned nine days earlier.His death, which occurred during heavy rainfall, shocked his community and led to questions about the decision to keep schools open despite the flooding risks. Gabriel…

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Suspect in Frisco Track Meet Stabbing 

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A tragic incident occurred during a high school track meet in Frisco on April 3, when 17-year-old Karmelo Anthony fatally injured Austin Metcalf, a student from Memorial High School. The altercation began when Karmelo, seeking shelter from the rain under a tent, was asked to move by Austin, leading to a confrontation. According to reports,…

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Suspect in Frisco Track Meet Stabbing That KiIIed

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which has received significant support from the community. The campaign aims to help the family during this difficult time. Austin was remembered as a promising student-athlete with a bright future ahead.Meanwhile, Karmelo has been charged with murder and is being held on a $1 million bond. Legal proceedings are ongoing, and both families have asked…

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The Moment That Defined What It Means to Be a Real Dad

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When I first met my now-wife, she had a 3-year-old daughter. From the beginning, I loved and cared for her like she was my own. By the time she turned four, she started calling me “Daddy,” completely on her own. Her biological father has always been inconsistent—sometimes showing up, sometimes disappearing for weeks or months…

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The Moment That Defined What It Means to Be a Real Dad

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 She told me , she had fallen off her skateboard. I asked her biological dad why he hadn’t called my wife, and he brushed it off, saying she was just being “dramatic.”My stepdaughter, still in pain and obviously upset, asked me to take her home. I looked him straight in the eye and said, “This…

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The Moment I Picked Up My Wife and Our Twins for the First Time

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When I arrived at the hospital to bring home my wife, Suzie, and our newborn twins, I was shocked to find that Suzie had vanished. All that was left was a note: “Take care of them. Ask your mother WHY she did this to me.” Confused and heartbroken, I rushed home, where my mom greeted…

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I Went to Pick Up My Wife and Newborn Twins from the Hospital

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My mother’s emotional abuse had driven Suzie away. I confronted my mom, telling her to leave, and she did. Alone with the twins, I spent weeks searching for Suzie, contacting her friends. Her friend Sara revealed that Suzie had felt “trapped” by my mother and feared I would turn against her.Months later, I received a…

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