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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Being ignorant is not a diagnosis.

There is a difference between delays and disorders.  When your kid is past preschool age and still needs speech therapy--that's not a late bloomer.  That is technically a disorder according to ASHA:

http://blog.asha.org/2015/04/14/language-delay-versus-a-disorder/ 
http://www.asha.org/public/speech/disorders/LateBlooming.htm

Yes, [b]some people smoke 5 packs a day and never develop lung cancer.  Some people never vaccinate their kids and they don't get sick.  It doesn't mean that these are based on any scientific evidence.[/b]  However, the information by ASHA is.
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I have no idea what you are talking about.  90% of life-time smokers do not get cancer.  This is absolutely based on scientific evidence.  It's based on decades of studies and their data.  Smoking absolutely increases your risk of cancer, but, the overwhelming number of life long smokers will not get cancer....    Also, almost all kids who do not vaccinated will not get those diseases.  That is a very complex topic.  But it is absolutely scientifically accurate to state that.[/quote]

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