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Category Archives: Autism
Scientists find autism has complex genetic roots
LONDON (Reuters) – The world’s largest genetic scan of people with autism in their families has found that many patients have their own unique pattern of genetic mutations, not necessarily inherited. Continue reading
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Slightly early births linked to autism, dyslexia
LONDON (Reuters) – Babies born just 1 or 2 weeks before their 40-week gestation due date are more likely to develop learning difficulties such as autism or dyslexia, according to a British study published on Tuesday. Continue reading
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Early treatment doesn’t improve autism symptoms
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Helping kids with autism learn how to communicate doesn’t improve their symptoms, British researchers reported at an international meeting on the developmental disorder. Continue reading
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Milk, wheat-free diet may not help autism: U.S. study
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A popular diet that eliminates wheat and milk protein does not appear to help children with autism, but early behavioral treatments do, researchers reported on Wednesday. Continue reading
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Court rules again against vaccine-autism claims
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Vaccines that contain a mercury-based preservative called thimerosal cannot cause autism on their own, a special U.S. court ruled on Friday, dealing one more blow to parents seeking to blame vaccines for their children’s illness. Continue reading
"Love" hormone may help autism symptoms: study
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A hormone thought to encourage bonding between mothers and their babies may foster social behavior in some adults with autism, French researchers said on Monday. Continue reading
Extremely premature babies show higher autism risk
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Children born extremely preterm may face a much higher-than-average risk of developing autism later in childhood, a new study suggests. Continue reading
Age of mother affects child’s autism risk: study
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Being an older mother significantly increases the risk of having a child with autism, but being an older father only increases the risk when the mother is under the age of 30, U.S. researchers said on Monday. Continue reading
Study turns up 10 autism clusters in California
CHICAGO (Reuters) – U.S. researchers have identified 10 locations in California that have double the rates of autism found in surrounding areas, and these clusters were located in neighborhoods with high concentrations of white, highly educated parents. Continue reading
Another study finds no MMR-autism link
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – A new study provides further evidence that the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine is not associated with an increased risk of autism. Continue reading