Smoking, obesity, and stress. They're all common causes of damaging cardiac events. However, a just-published study says a new culprit should be added to the list of the risks that can hurt our hearts: constipation.

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A long-term study found children with autism experience more frequent and persistent gastrointestinal problems than their peers. These digestive issues were linked to greater challenges with sleep, behavior, communication, and sensory processing, with more…

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