Elizabeth Eileen Kieffer ARNP

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• Drugs for Autism Symptoms: Anxiety and Depression

  What is autism?Autism or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a medical condition in which a person has challenges with public behavior, speech, and non-verbal communication. Autism is a life-long developmental disability, and it affects people how people perceive the world and how they interact with...

• Does Regular Exercise Affect Life Expectancy?

  A recent study published in, The Lancet, shows that daily light exercise of 15 minutes per day can increase the life expectancy by three years and lower the risk of death by 14%. This is especially true in the case of people who are inactive. In this study, the researchers compared inactive people...

• Questions You Should Be Asking Your Doctor

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• Anemia Symptoms

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• What Is Pyrexia: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

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