News results: "autism spectrum disorders"

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Health

Heavy Rainfall Might Explain High Rates Of Autism In Some Areas

Heavy Rainfall Might Explain High Rates Of Autism In Some Areas

Children living in regions with higher levels of annual rainfall may be more predisposed to...
» read full story November 04th, 2008 - 13:31
Health Officials Call Off Chelation Therapy Study For Autism

Health Officials Call Off Chelation Therapy Study For Autism

The National Institute of Mental Health (NIHM) has called off plans for a study examining a...
» read full story September 18th, 2008 - 15:30
Scientists Claim Measles Vaccines Are Safe, No Autism Link

Scientists Claim Measles Vaccines Are Safe, No Autism Link

Scientists with the Mailman School of Public Health Center for Infection and Immunity at Columbia...
» read full story September 05th, 2008 - 20:09
Scientists Fail To Find MMR Vaccine - Autism Link

Scientists Fail To Find MMR Vaccine - Autism Link

Scientists with the Mailman School of Public Health Center for Infection and Immunity at Columbia...
» read full story September 04th, 2008 - 17:59
Michael Savage “Did Not Mean Any Disrespect To Autistic Children”

Michael Savage “Did Not Mean Any Disrespect To Autistic Children”

Michael Savage’s mean and uninformed comments on autism stirred controversy among parents with...
» read full story July 29th, 2008 - 15:02

Michael Savage Denies Autism, Does Not Want to Apologize

Michael Alan Weiner, aka Michael Savage, stands by his insensitive and false remarks about autistic...
» read full story July 21st, 2008 - 23:29
Governor Rod Blagojevich Pushes For Bill Covering Autism Costs

Governor Rod Blagojevich Pushes For Bill Covering Autism Costs

Governor Rod Blagojevich made use of his amendatory veto power and rewrote a House bill requiring...
» read full story July 14th, 2008 - 12:27
Middle Eastern Families Shed Light On Autism's Genetics

Middle Eastern Families Shed Light On Autism's Genetics

Harvard researchers looked at the genetic makeup of large Middle Eastern families in search for...
» read full story July 10th, 2008 - 22:28
After One Week, Autistic Man Rescued Alive from Woods

After One Week, Autistic Man Rescued Alive from Woods

Keith Kennedy, 25, was found alive after being lost for a week in the woods of Wisconsin. He had...
» read full story June 23rd, 2008 - 22:52
Low Birth Weight and Prematurity May Raise Baby’s Risk for Autism

Low Birth Weight and Prematurity May Raise Baby’s Risk for Autism

Infants born before term and underweight, especially baby-girls are twice as likely to develop...
» read full story June 03rd, 2008 - 12:20
Autistic Kids Have High Chances of Having Mentally Ill Parents

Autistic Kids Have High Chances of Having Mentally Ill Parents

A comprehensive study of Swedish medical records has turned out an interesting conclusion which may...
» read full story May 05th, 2008 - 23:34
Vaccine Contributed to Girl's Autism Symptoms

Vaccine Contributed to Girl's Autism Symptoms

Federal health officials have concluded that childhood vaccines contributed to symptoms of the...
» read full story March 06th, 2008 - 19:10
Autistic Children with Fever Show Improvement

Autistic Children with Fever Show Improvement

A small study revealed that children suffering from autism spectrum disorders (ASD) may show...
» read full story December 04th, 2007 - 14:44
New Clinical Reports for Early Autism Detection

New Clinical Reports for Early Autism Detection

Specialists say that it is imperative to have an early detection of autism in order to improve a...
» read full story October 29th, 2007 - 20:04
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Science

Heavy Rainfall Might Explain High Rates Of Autism

Heavy Rainfall Might Explain High Rates Of Autism

Children living in regions with higher levels of annual rainfall may be more predisposed to...
» read full story November 05th, 2008 - 11:38
US Researchers Identify Autism Genes Heightening Hope for Cure

US Researchers Identify Autism Genes Heightening Hope for Cure

A genetic research on more than 100 families prone to autism by Harvard researchers shed new light...
» read full story July 11th, 2008 - 11:58
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Specials

Denis Leary Says His Autism Comments Were Taken Out of Context

It all started with some remarks about autism comedian Denis Leary has made in his new book,...
» read full story October 17th, 2008 - 16:21
Controversial Autism Study Canceled over “Unethical” Reasons

Controversial Autism Study Canceled over “Unethical” Reasons

The National Institute of Mental Health decided to give up on its study of a therapy called...
» read full story September 19th, 2008 - 14:42
Gene Research Heightens Hope For Curing Autism

Gene Research Heightens Hope For Curing Autism

U.S. researchers have found six new genes involved in autism. More exactly, they found that these...
» read full story July 13th, 2008 - 15:17
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Movies

Autism: The Musical Reveals Effect of the Disorder on Parents

Autism: The Musical Reveals Effect of the Disorder on Parents

The new HBO documentary called "Autism: The Musical" reveals the dramatic effects on the...
» read full story March 25th, 2008 - 18:25
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