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Autism Risk is High in Children Born to Older Mum or Dad
Autism Risk is High in Children Born to Older Mum or Dad
Children are at an increased risk of autism if either of their parents is above the age of 35 at the time of conception. The findings have come as a surprise as it was previously thought... 
Medical Community Irked by Proposed Autism Diagnostic Criteria
Medical Community Irked by Proposed Autism Diagnostic Criteria
The US medical community is irked by a proposal to use new diagnostic criteria for autism. Many experts are concerned that the move could exclude children affected by some forms of the disor... 
Onwards on New Autism by Researchers at University Of Leicester, Study Published
Onwards on New Autism by Researchers at University Of Leicester, Study Published
New research based on autism in adults reveals that adults with an additional intense learning disability have a higher probability of possessing autism. This group, mostly living in pri... 
ADHD Risk Linked to Anesthesia Exposure During Infancy
ADHD Risk Linked to Anesthesia Exposure During Infancy
A Mayo Clinic research has found that the risk of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) increases among children below 3 years of age if they undergo two or more surgeries involvin... 
Research: Gene Mutation in Autism Triggers Hyperconnectivity in Brain's Hearing Center
Research: Gene Mutation in Autism Triggers Hyperconnectivity in Brain's Hearing Center
The way in which a gene mutation found in some autistic individuals leads to difficulties in processing auditory cues and paying spatial attention to sound may be explained by new research f... 
Syndromic Autism may be Caused by Mutated Gene Module
Syndromic Autism may be Caused by Mutated Gene Module
Newly discovered mutations in an evolved assembly of genes cause Joubert syndrome, a form of syndromic autism, according to a team led by researchers at the University of California, San Die... 
New Treatment for Rett Syndrome on the Anvil Following OHSU Discovery
New Treatment for Rett Syndrome on the Anvil Following OHSU Discovery
A molecule critical to the development and plasticity of nerve cells called brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is severely lacking in brainstem neurons in mutations leading to Rett syn... 
Few Kids 'Recover' From Autism While They Grow Up
Few Kids 'Recover' From Autism While They Grow Up
A lot of children who had been diagnosed with autism at a young age do not display symptoms any longer when they are older, reveal researchers. In a study, they found one-third of youngs... 
Children With Autism may Benefit from Learning to 'Talk Things Through in Their Head'
Children With Autism may Benefit from Learning to 'Talk Things Through in Their Head'
Children with autism may benefit from learning to 'talk things through in their head', a new study has revealed. The study, led by Durham University, found that the mechanism for using 'i... 
Low Birth Weight Tied To Autism Risk
Low Birth Weight Tied To Autism Risk
A new study has found that low birth weight is a key environmental factor which leads to the development of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children. Although the genetic basis of auti... 
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