There’s a moment that happens when you taste real, honest-to-goodness handcrafted ice cream – time stops, your eyes involuntarily close, and a little moan escapes that you hope nobody else notices.

For many experts, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s promise for "pulling back the curtain" to find autism's causes in a few months is jarring — and unrealistic.

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