Tag: autism
C-Section babies 33% more likely to develop autism
Children born by C-section are more likely to be diagnosed with autism
Babies born by caesarean-section are 33% more likely to develop autism and around...
Non-verbal marker could help diagnose autism earlier
A non-verbal neural marker could ensure babies with autism get identified earlier
A Dartmouth-led research team has identified a non-verbal, neural marker of autism. This...
Compensation helps people with autism cope, but delays diagnosis
Study on people with autism finds that compensation improves social relationships, increases independence and employment, but may delay diagnosis
Compensatory strategies used by people with...
Children with autism are bullied more, both at home and in...
A new study has found that children with autism are more likely to be bullied both at home and in school
A major new study...
Picky eater? May be a good idea to screen that child...
Finicky eating habits may be an early sign of autism in little children, says a new study
Abnormal eating behaviors may be a sign that...
Leonardo da Vinci had ADHD, that’s why he couldn’t finish projects
King's College London researcher Professor Marco Catani hypothesises that Leonardo da Vinci had Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Leonardo da Vinci produced some of the...
Babies exposed to pesticides have higher autism risk
Study shows babies exposed to pesticides in first year of life have increased risk of autism
Exposure to common agricultural pesticides before birth and in...
Hearing test could give early clues in babies with autism
Hearing issues identified at birth can be a clue to monitor the child for autism, say researchers
A noninvasive hearing test may assist with early...
Kids with autism like disorders 50% more likely to be obese
Study finds the risk increases with the severity of symptoms
Children with developmental delays, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD), are up to 50 per cent...
Drumming an hour per week improves learning in autistic kids
Study shows drumming improves movement control and social interaction in autistic children
Drumming for 60 minutes a week can benefit children diagnosed with autism and...
