Surfer Israel Paskowitz Takes Autistic Kids Surfing – Video

Surfer Israel Paskowitz Takes Autistic Kids Surfing – Video

Israel Paskowitz's son suffers from autism, he is the inspiration for Surfers Healing

Air Pollution Almost Doubles a Woman's Chances of Having an Autistic Child

Air Pollution Almost Doubles a Woman's Chances of Having an Autistic Child

Women living in polluted areas are more likely to deliver babies suffering with autism

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 25th, 2013
New Vaccine Promises to Help Control Autism Symptoms

New Vaccine Promises to Help Control Autism Symptoms

The vaccine was created against the gut bug Clostridium bolteae

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 20th, 2013
1 in 50 Kids in the US Has an Autism Spectrum Disorder

1 in 50 Kids in the US Has an Autism Spectrum Disorder

Boys are four times more likely than girls to be affected by one such condition

Alexis Wineman: Profile of an Autistic Contestant to Miss America

Alexis Wineman: Profile of an Autistic Contestant to Miss America

At 18 years old, Wineman is also this year's youngest competitor at Miss America

Alexis Wineman: Miss America Welcomes First Autistic Contestant

Alexis Wineman: Miss America Welcomes First Autistic Contestant

18-year-old Alexis Wineman will represent Montana

Air Pollution Ups the Risk of Autism

Air Pollution Ups the Risk of Autism

Poor air quality often goes hand in hand with this medical condition, new study says

Watch: Katy Perry Performs “Firework” with Incredible Girl with Autism

Watch: Katy Perry Performs “Firework” with Incredible Girl with Autism

Jodi DiPiazza defies all odds, is biggest star of Night of Too Many Stars

 Overly Attached Girlfriend Starts "Dare to Share" Charity Campaign

 Overly Attached Girlfriend Starts "Dare to Share" Charity Campaign

The Internet star takes on a variety of dares to raise money for charity

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 8th, 2012
Company Hopes a Simple Blood Test Could Identify Autism in Kids at an Early Age

Company Hopes a Simple Blood Test Could Identify Autism in Kids at an Early Age

The whole idea is rather “risky,” admit the people behind this project

Playing Games Has Positive Influences on Autistic Children

Playing Games Has Positive Influences on Autistic Children

Researchers found that the young ones developed better social skills

  • iPad
  • By Filip Truta
  • August 5th, 2012
Therapists Use iPad-Controlled Robots to Help Kids with Autism

Therapists Use iPad-Controlled Robots to Help Kids with Autism

iOS-based solution said to potentially reduce behavioral frustrations

Autism May Be Promoted by Overactive Immune System

Autism May Be Promoted by Overactive Immune System

Discovery highlights new avenue of research for finding a cure

Possible Biomarkers for Autism Discovered

Possible Biomarkers for Autism Discovered

Having access to such a diagnostics tool is extremely important

Deletion of Single Gene May Cause Autism

Deletion of Single Gene May Cause Autism

The link was demonstrated in a recent experiment on mice

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 4th, 2012
Autism Linked to Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder

Autism Linked to Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder

Study reveals interesting connection between these conditions

Imaging Technique Reveals Autism in Kids As Young As 6 Months

Imaging Technique Reveals Autism in Kids As Young As 6 Months

The approach could enable doctors to start treatment early on

 
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