MEDICINE & HEALTHExplore the risk of autism after prenatal exposure to Lamotrigine and other antiseizure medications. Should pregnant women be concerned? Learn about the latest research and recommendations. Read more!
The trained deep learning AI model used in the study was able to identify whether the person had or did not have autism based on retinal photographs alone. Read to learn more.
New research from Trinity College Dublin on mice suggests a link between a mother's immune system and infantile amnesia, providing insights into autism. Read the article for more details.
A research team from Yale come up with technology to asses brain activity associated with real-time eye contact among those with autism. Read to know more about their study.
Researchers disocver a molecular network that is cell-specific in Autism Spectrum Disorder. Read to know more about these findings and their potential.
The little girl with pica disorder eats walls, a TV remote, and other non-food items, a situation that worries her mother the most. Check out the full details of this story in this article.
A new study stated that an overgrowth of the amygdala is present in the first year of an infant who later on develops autism. Read the article to learn more.
A new study revealed a statistically substantial link among boys between the amount of screen time they're getting at a very young age and being diagnosed later with an autism spectrum disorder or ASD, although no association was found between screen time and ASD among girls.
Researchers from the University of California San Diego says that the brains of infants and young toddlers diagnosed with ASD don't tune in on their parents that baby talk.
Two studies reveal that autism spectrum disorder can be detected as early as the first year of life, to provide the proper therapeutic intervention and reduce the severity of the neurodevelopmental disorder.
Kennedy Krieger Institute physicians recommend that children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) should be screened for abnormally low or high cholesterol levels to check their risk of developing cardiovascular diseases later in life.
Research concluded suggests that young girls diagnosed with autism are more likely to experience a decrease in symptom severity over time compared to boys of the same age.
People with autism tend to be less accurate in identifying anger in facial expressions produced at real-world speeds. Scientists at the University of Birmingham recently find out the reason behind this.
A 4-year-old autistic boy obsessed with numbers spots an embarrassing mistake in one of the items sold by Aldi. A multiplication table placemat that said '12x12=60' was pulled out of inventory in 500 Australian stores due to the clever boy's discovery.
Greater awareness of autism spectrum disorder will result in greater understanding and inclusion The term autism has origins in the Greek autós (αὐτός) "self" and -ismós (ισμός) "condition, state".
Autism spectrum disorder is diagnosed in 1 of every 45 children between ages 3 and 17 years, which is a significant rise based on the CDC's estimated prevalence of 1 in every 68 from 2011 to 2013.