February 4th, 2013

Experts estimate that nearly 1 in 88 children are affected by autism spectrum disorders. Symptoms can range from mild personality traits to severe intellectual ...
January 26th, 2013

Maternal inflammation during early pregnancy has been linked to an increased risk of autism in children, according to new research.
In the new study, researchers found ...
January 19th, 2013

Although rare, new research confirms that there are some children who just seem to "outgrow" autism and shed ...
January 6th, 2013

Some brain changes found in adults with common gene variants linked to disorders such ...
December 24th, 2012

A new study on laboratory mice suggests reducing or limiting excessive levels of protein synthesis in the brain can limit ...
December 17th, 2012

Emerging research points to the benefit of early intervention for children diagnosed with autism. Unfortunately, there is no medical test to ...
December 16th, 2012

A new study adds to the growing body of evidence that vitamin D helps lower the risk for the development of autism.
For the study, researchers looked ...
December 12th, 2012

A new study suggests that autism is associated with a reduction in the level of cellular adhesion molecules in the blood.
These molecules ...
December 8th, 2012

A new study finds that adults with autism receive fewer preventive services and use the emergency room more than adults without autism.
According to researchers from Oregon ...
December 6th, 2012

New research has found that children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are ...