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With Autism, Diet Restrictions May Do More Harm Than Good
Study finds no increase in gastrointestinal problems in kids with the disorder

Germs Hold Court in Sand Castles
It's safer to keep beach underfoot than to dig in it, survey finds

Finding May Lead to Vaccine for Traveler’s Diarrhea
Researchers discover key clues to bacteria's structure

Health Tip: Drugs That May Lead to Diarrhea
Some medications that can cause the problem

What You Need to Know When Your Stomach Aches
Doctor offers tips on digestive disorders

Salmonella Outbreak Tied to Dry Dog Food Continues
Eight more people -- mostly young children -- infected, bringing total to 79, CDC says

Molecule Keeps Bacteria Like Salmonella in Check
Finding could also fight other pathogens before they develop resistance to antibiotics

Health Tip: Dealing With Diarrhea
Be sure to drink enough

Scientists ID New Genes Tied to Crohn’s Disease
Number tripled, and they find a link to other conditions such as asthma, diabetes

New Vaccine May Account for Less Severe Rotavirus Season
Hospital, doctor visits down sharply in many places, CDC reports