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The term “high-functioning autism” is an informal, non-medical label some people use to describe people with autism spectrum disorder who live independently. Learn more about what this label ...

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Research results on cannabis and sleep are mixed. So far, there haven’t been many controlled studies to show that THC, CBD, or a combination of both can boost sleep quality, says Bhanuprakash ...

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