| Stem Cells: An Early Mutation May Be Linked With Autism |
A breakthrough study on mice has shown that mutations in neural stem cell development may be linked to autism. >>
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| Autism Tools: What Does Insurance Cover? |
A device to help those with autism and other conditions communicate has been excluded - and then included, and then excluded again - from health insurance coverage. >>
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| Experts Set to Discuss Autism, Vaccines |
The story of a two girls and the results of vaccines they were given. >>
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| Music Strikes a Chord in the Autistic Brain |
Can Music Change the Autistic Brain? >>
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| Stem Cells: An Early Mutation May Be Linked With Autism |
A breakthrough study on mice has shown that mutations in neural stem cell development may be linked to autism. >>
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| Good for Teeth, Bad for Brains? |
Fluoride is supposed to help prevent tooth decay, but could it also be causing neurological illnesses in children? >>
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| Federal report says preservative in vaccine may be linked to disease |
A vaccine preservative may have contributed to a case of autism, the federal government conceded after years of denying a link. >>
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| Online autism therapy gets national recognition |
A Fredericton company that created an online therapy program for families with autistic children has won a national innovation award. >>
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| Can autism be a mitochondrial disease? |
FOR some years now, researchers have known that children with mitochondrial disorders can develop autism-like symptoms, or even full-blown autism. >>
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| Autism Debate Gets New Life Following McCain Comments |
The debate over autism and vaccines was just reignited by a Presidential candidate. >>
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| Woman With Autism Heads Computer Recycler |
Turns Talents For Fixing Them Into Green Service For Needy >>
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| Ernie Els reveals son Ben's autism |
With the hopes of bringing attention to what he and many others believe to be an "epidemic," PGA golfer Ernie Els arrived at the PODS Championship in Florida this week with an Autism Speaks logo sewn on his golf bag >>
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| ASU student uses art to bring autism to light |
Megan Tollefson has seen the myriad faces of autism first-hand. Now she's painting those faces both to satisfy honors graduation requirements at Arizona State University. >>
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| Autism: A story of hope |
Therapy helps boy reclaim childhood >>
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| Autism to Alzheimer's |
A fever of the mind no more
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| Do animals think like autistic savants? |
When Temple Grandin argued that animals and autistic savants share cognitive similarities in her best-selling book Animals in Translation (2005), the idea gained steam outside the community of cognitive neuroscientists. >>
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| Antibody studies show autism link |
Abnormal antibodies in maternal blood that bind to fetal brain cells may contribute to the development of autism, according to two new studies from the MIND Institute at the University of California, Davis. >>
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| Einstein, Newton, Mozart achieved genius through autism |
Famous and brilliant individuals in the fields of science, politics and the arts, such has Isaac Newton, Albert Einstein, Thomas Jefferson and Mozart, accomplished success through autism, according to a leading psychiatrist. >>
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| Stuttering and Autism Spectrum Disorders |
A new brochure published by the Stuttering Foundation seeks to answer questions and give helpful tips for parents and professionals dealing with stuttering and autism spectrum disorders including both Asperger's syndrome and autism. >>
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| CBS 5 Investigates: Woman Promises Autism Cure? |
There are thousands of children in the Bay Area diagnosed with autism, and parents are desperate for help. Families are looking at all kinds of treatments. A CBS 5 investigation uncovers an autism treatment that's promised as a cure. >>
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