Hyperlexia is a condition where preschool children display an intense early interest in letters in a way that is very
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Sibling’s likelihood of autism diagnosis impacted by age gap
Mothers of children with autism who delayed their subsequent pregnancy by 2.5 to three years reduced the likelihood of their
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More kids with autism may be doing well than thought
(HealthDay)—School-age children with autism may be faring better than commonly thought, with most “doing well” in at least some aspects
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Researchers characterize regions of DNA that impact MECP2 expression
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas Children's Hospital (NRI)
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Researchers find new way to prevent attention deficits associated with Fragile X syndrome
Mount Sinai Researchers find a new way to prevent attention deficits associated with Fragile X, a leading genetic cause of
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Rixadone Oral
NOTICE: This Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) is intended for persons living in Australia. RIXADONE Risperidone Oral solution 1mg/mL Consumer Medicine
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Vitamin D the clue to more autism spectrum disorder in boys
A deficiency in Vitamin D on the mother’s side could explain why autism spectrum disorder is three times more common
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Managing the microbiome raises new hope for autism
According to the Centers for Disease Research, 1 in 54 children is diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) each year,
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Sleep difficulties linked to altered brain development in infants who later diagnosed with autism
Infants spend most of their first year of life asleep. Those hours are prime time for brain development, when neural
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Researchers develop method for measuring quality of life for people on autism spectrum
A new study led by researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) shows that a set of simple questionnaires can
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