In a recent study, Duke researchers tested whether a single infusion of a unit of a child’s own or donor
Cord blood study provides insights on benefits, limitations for autism treatment
Gender differences in autism
Tools used for screening autism may play a part in the failure to detect autism in girls and women, researchers
Mutations in a father's SPERM could predict risk of autism in children
Mutations in a father’s sperm could predict risk of autism in children, study finds Researchers analyzed the sperm of fathers who
New Research Finds There Might Be Ways to Spot Autism Even Earlier
Although there’s still so much we don’t know about autism, we do know that early intervention is key. Typically, autism
Brain protein mutation from child with autism causes autism-like behavioral change in mice: This is a potential mechanistic underpinning — at least in a subset of patients — for the altered behaviors observed in autism
A de novo gene mutation that encodes a brain protein in a child with autism has been placed into the
Unusual eating behaviors may be a new diagnostic indicator for autism
Atypical eating behaviors may be a sign a child should be screened for autism, according to a new study from
Brain anatomy links cognitive and perceptual symptoms in autism
Neuroscientists at the RIKEN Center for Brain Science (CBS) and University College London have found an anatomical link between cognitive
Autism diagnoses prove highly stable as early as 14 months
Diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) by trained professionals in children as young as 14 months are remarkably stable, suggesting
Watchdog tells 150 therapists to stop advertising a ‘cure’ for autism
Advertising watchdog tells 150 autism ‘therapists’ to stop peddling false claims that zinc and vitamin C supplements can cure the
Children with autism more likely to face maltreatment, study finds
A recent study by Vanderbilt researchers of 11 counties in Middle Tennessee revealed that children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)