April is National Autism Awareness Month
After you give birth to a child and he or she comes home to begin life as he or she will know it, parents like you tend to be very proud, very hopeful and...
Study Concludes Children with Autism at Greater Risk for Suicide
If you are a parent who has given birth to a child within the last couple of years, you no doubt have been watching him or her closely as your child learns certain basic...
Developers Build Game That Simulates the Experience of Autism
Autism has exploded in prevalence in the United States in recent years, and more and more parents are forced to learn how to properly care for children who suffer from this disorder. While most...
New Genetic Test for Autism Shows Some Promise for Families
Autism spectrum disorder is a condition that has exploded in prevalence in the United States in recent years, and given that so many children are being diagnosed with some form of autism, more and...
How Birth Injuries Affect Those Who Need to Deal with the Aftermath
That conditioning is hardly unfounded. For the most part, medical professionals who manage births handle their duties properly and help to bring healthy babies into the world. Unfortunately, though, that is not always the...
Experts Express Concern Regarding Caring for Adults with Autism
That problem appears to be the lack of infrastructure and support for people who have some form of autism who ultimately grow into young adulthood. For the most part, programs and educational outlets...
Altering Classifications of Autism-Related Disorders
Below you will find a brief description of the vote that took place during the past few days regarding autism. You will also find information regarding how this vote could lead to necessary but...
Study Reveals Autism Risk Could Be Revealed in Pitch of Cries from Babies
Autism is not just one condition, but rather a set of conditions that has been the target of much in the way...
Study Links Meconium Aspiration Syndrome to Diagnoses of Autism
Clearly, a human being is rarely if ever more vulnerable to harm than when he or she is in the process of being born. That’s why the medical professionals who oversee the delivery process...
Study Reveals Link Between Flu and Fever During Pregnancy and Increased Risk of Autism
Specifically, a study was recently done by Danish researchers that appeared in the periodical Pediatrics that looked at over 97,000 births that occurred between 1997 and 2003. Of those 97,000 subjects, approximately one percent...