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News headlines, social media, and political claims have suggested a link between taking tylenol during pregnancy and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children. Is this medication, long considered safe, now a potential risk for my future children? We look at what the evidence actually shows.

A couple of highlights from around the web that made it into our feeds this week.

In Chapter 1 of his novel, "Stone Hearts," Dr. Craig Smith opens the door to a transplant-centered medical caper. Stay tuned for the next chapter, released every Friday.

In cardiac surgery there is rattlesnake under every rock.

In this “Everything Hernia” series, hernia surgeon Dr. Philip George goes deep on what every patient dealing with a hernia should know before, during, and after treatment.

How a once-impenetrable tumor is seeing its walls crumble

An interview with Thomas Imahiyerobo, MD, Director of Cleft and Craniofacial Surgery and Section Chief of Pediatric Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

From 5 a.m. alarms and well-worn running shoes to paper articles, calm playlists, and the daily pause before reacting, Vincent Duron, MD, keeps his routine steady, thoughtful, and just a little old-school.

A trocar may be small, but in minimally invasive surgery, it is the access point that makes everything else possible.

For children born with microtia, advances in ear reconstruction are changing not only how the ear can be rebuilt, but how early, precisely, and thoughtfully families can plan the path forward.