Recent Autism Articles page 6

Detroit Free Press - Paul Werth darted out the front door of his New Boston home last week with his dog, Atlas, in tow. The dark-haired 7-year-old may have held Atlas' leash, but the yellow Labrador-golden retriever mix is taking the lead in giving the second-grader ...

Jackson Clarion-Ledger - It's misleading," Rahim admitted, but she said she fears earlier vaccinations may be to blame for her son's autism. States' vaccination records and data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found many states are seeing increases in the ...

Eastern Daily Press - ... to take a bath because they are told going near water is dangerous and others continually worry they have not eaten their daily five portions of fruit and vegetables. Very often, autistic children are bullied at school. The council said that autism ...

Vancouver Sun - Sun columnist Pete McMartin and photographer Glenn Baglo won best feature story in the print category for Faces of Autism, a look into the lives of eight families who have autistic children. Sun reporter Gerry Bellett was also nominated in this ...

Wired News - Einstein likely had it. Mozart, too. Even BitTorrent creator Bram Cohen. No wonder Asperger's — a mild form of autism — is known as the geek syndrome. If you feel awkward in social situations, have obsessive-compulsive tendencies, and are overly ...

MSN MoneyCentral - Nastech and our collaboration partners are developing products for multiple therapeutic areas including osteoporosis, obesity, diabetes, autism, respiratory diseases and inflammatory conditions. Additional information about Nastech is available at ...

Seattle Post Intelligencer - Right now, at my institute in the U.S. we are working on gene-caused failures in brain development that frequently lead to autism and schizophrenia. We may also find that differences in these respective brain development genes also lead to ...

PhysOrg - The Autism Consortium, a group of researchers, clinicians and families dedicated to radically accelerating research and enhancing clinical care for autism, announced today that it has completed the first genome scan for Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD ...

Miami Herald - Autism-The Musical: A fresh approach to a baffling disease is depicted in this film: 2 p.m., Nova Southeastern University-Davie, 3301 College Ave., Davie; $15, $5 for FLIFF members, proceeds go to the Baudhuin Preschool Parent Organization at the ...

Philadelphia Inquirer - Web site aids parents with visual clues to autism What's so unusual about a baby fascinated with spinning a cup, or a toddler flapping his hands, or a preschooler walking on her toes? Parents and even doctors sometimes miss these red flags for autism ...