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Explore the influence of deaf culture on baseball history
Posted on August 23, 2010 | No CommentsWhere did baseball hand signals come from? In exploring this seemingly simple question, the feature-length documentary, Signs of the Time, unveils stories of inspiration and controversy that transcend sports. The film unravels the mystery surrounding baseball’s greatest innovation. William Ellsworth Hoy started his professional career... -
Search for Environmental Influences on Autism Risk Expands at IMFAR 2010
Posted on July 27, 2010 | No CommentsAt this year’s International Meeting for Autism Research, researchers discussed a growing list of potential environmental risk factors for autism currently under study. Among the many factors discussed at the meeting were hazardous air pollutants, assisted reproductive technologies, medications given during pregnancy and childbirth, maternal infections,... -
What the New Health Law Means to You
Posted on July 22, 2010 | No CommentsBy Phil Galewitz Kaiser Health News Staff Writer This is an updated version of a story that was last published on April 13. The new health law signed by President Obama this spring contains the most sweeping changes to the American health system in a...