How to Reduce Irritability in Autistic Individuals

How to Reduce Irritability in Autistic Individuals

A drug used against Tylenol overdoses appears to be effective

Fever During Pregnancy May Lead to Autism in Children

Fever During Pregnancy May Lead to Autism in Children

Developmental disorders and delays are also a possibility

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 24th, 2012
Fungicide Exposure Causes Significant Damage in Rats

Fungicide Exposure Causes Significant Damage in Rats

The effects can still be noticed after three generations

Autism Possibly Triggered by Evolutionary Adaptation

Autism Possibly Triggered by Evolutionary Adaptation

Experts gain new insights into the origins of this condition

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 30th, 2012
Mothers' Smoking Elevates Autism Risk in Newborns

Mothers' Smoking Elevates Autism Risk in Newborns

This is just another in a long list of negative side effects smoking has

Autism Predispositions Triggered by PCB Exposure

Autism Predispositions Triggered by PCB Exposure

A new investigation has recently revealed this connection

Fragile-X Gene, Autism Linked in New Study

Fragile-X Gene, Autism Linked in New Study

The gene leads to mutations that are involved in triggering ASD

Three Genes Involved in Underlying Autism Discovered

Three Genes Involved in Underlying Autism Discovered

More and more experts are beginning to see that the condition is hereditary

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 26th, 2012
Autism Diagnostic Method Will Rely on New Biomarker

Autism Diagnostic Method Will Rely on New Biomarker

The molecule could be used to detect the condition very early on

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 23rd, 2012
Autistic People Process Information More Efficiently

Autistic People Process Information More Efficiently

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

Mirror Neuron Malfunctions May Underlie Autism

Mirror Neuron Malfunctions May Underlie Autism

The condition is characterized by impaired social functioning

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 26th, 2012
Teaching Autistic Children to Solve Complex Tasks

Teaching Autistic Children to Solve Complex Tasks

This could increase their chances of handling an independent lifestyle later on

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 16th, 2012
Maternal Smoking Does Not Boost Autism Risk in Infants

Maternal Smoking Does Not Boost Autism Risk in Infants

The connection was long hypothesized, but never actually proven

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 5th, 2012
Immune System Changes Linked to Autism

Immune System Changes Linked to Autism

A new study on the correlation was carried out on mice

Stem Cells Set Foundation for Innovative Autism Study

Stem Cells Set Foundation for Innovative Autism Study

Researchers open new direction of research for this condition

Several Autism Spectrum Disorder Have Single Genetic Origins

Several Autism Spectrum Disorder Have Single Genetic Origins

However, this is not the case for autism itself, according to scientists

Excessive Numbers of Neurons Found in Autistic Brain

Excessive Numbers of Neurons Found in Autistic Brain

Only an increase in a specific type of neurons underlies the link

 
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