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Genetic discovery links new gene to autism spectrum disorder

New research published in The American Journal of Human Genetics has identified a previously unknown genetic link to autism spectrum…

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Standardized autism screening during pediatric well visits identified more, younger children with high likelihood for autism diagnosis

New research from Drexel University’s A.J. Drexel Autism Institute found that the use of standardized autism screening during pediatric well-child…

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Nick Cannon’s Son Zillion Hits Speech Milestone After Autism Diagnosis

Loading… Nick Cannon and Abby De La Rosa are feeling like a million bucks. After all, their 3-year-old son Zillion—who…

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‘Human mini-brains’ reveal autism biology and potential treatments

Using stem cells generated from patients with a rare and severe form of autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disability, Scripps…

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Increased autism risk linked to Y chromosome, study finds

Increased risk for autism appears to be linked to the Y chromosome, a Geisinger study found, offering a new explanation…

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My husband and I took in my cousin (14m) last year. He has high functioning autism but where he lived, he was treated as special needs for 12 years. Today marks a full year with us.

For context he lived in a very small town in PA with my grandparents. They did all they could but…

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Neurons look different in children with autism, research finds

There is new evidence that the cells responsible for communication in the brain may be structured differently in children with…

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Tech

Inside the Anti-Vax Facebook Group Pushing a Bogus Cure for Autism

Czelazewicz is just one of many affiliates who sell Pure Body Extra online, including Larry Cook, one of the best…

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Pandemic-era babies do not have higher autism risk, finds study

Children born during the first year of the pandemic, including those exposed to COVID in utero, were no more likely…

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Getting autism right | ScienceDaily

To a group of autistic adults participating in a Rutgers study, giddiness manifests like “bees”; small moments of joy are…

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