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Bill Gates Exclusive: I'm On The Autism Spectrum, It Never Goes Away
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has told NDTV that were he a young boy growing up in today's world, he would "probably be diagnosed on the autism spectrum".
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At 16, Jiya Rai Becomes World's Youngest Para Swimmer To Cross English Channel
Ms Rai swam the English Channel from Abbot's Cliff in England to Pointe de la Courte-Dune in France in a time of 17 hours and 25 minutes between July 28 and 29, covering a distance of 34 kilometres.
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Delhi Court Allows Stem Cell Therapy For 2 Children Suffering From Autism
The Delhi High Court on Thursday allowed two children suffering from autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to undergo stem cell therapy for treatment of their condition.
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'Cheap Thrills' Singer Sia Reveals She Is On Autism Spectrum But "In Recovery"
Two years after misrepresenting people with autism in the film 'Music', singer-songwriter Sia revealed that she has been diagnosed with the condition herself.
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Strong Link Found Between Lithium In Drinking Water And Risk Of Autism
Higher levels of lithium in household tap water used for drinking by pregnant mothers could affect an important molecular pathway involved in neurodevelopment and autism, increasing the chances of offsprings developing autism spectrum disorder.
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Supreme Court Notice To Centre On Plea By Aspirant With Learning Disability Seeking Admission In MBBS Course
Appearing for the petitioner, the advocate submitted that NMC has deprived MBBS aspirants having Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Specific Learning Disability from pursuing medical courses on the ground that at present there is no scale to assess their mental illness.
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Neuroscientists Unravel Link Between Individual Differences in Brain Anatomy and ASD Symptoms
A team of scientists from the Boston College have shed light on the differences in the behaviour of people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and its link with neuroanatomy, using artificial intelligence. Studies have earlier suggested that there might be no single set of neuroanatomical correlation that is common in all autistic people.
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Autism-Linked Gene Mutation Reversed Using Lab-Grown Brain Experiment
The researchers studied the progress of tissues of the lab-grown brain and compared them against tissues from more typical TCF4 genes to identify the difference.
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Early Signs Of Autism And Parenting Tips For An Autistic Child
Autism spectrum disorder impacts the nervous system, resulting in challenges with cognitive, emotional, social and physical health.
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Autism Pride Day 2021: The Importance Of Pride For People With Autism
Autism Pride Day 2021: Today is Autism Pride Day. One of the key aspects of the day is that autistic people participate in Autism Pride Day events on the day and families share their great success stories.
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Elon Musk Reveals He Suffers from Asperger’s Syndrome on Saturday Night Live
Elon Musk during his hotly anticipated Saturday Night Live appearance revealed that he suffers from Asperger’s Syndrome, a condition on the autism spectrum that is associated with difficulty in social interaction, and sometimes is referred to as high functioning autism. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO also promoted Dogecoin, but his calling it a ‘huss...
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World Disability Day 2020: Why There's A Need To Talk About Disability Today And Beyond
International Day Of Persons With Disabilities: From physical disabilities and Cerebral Palsy, autism spectrum disorder, persons with disabilities comprise a staggering 2.68 crore people, or 2.21 percent of the population in India.
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What Are Broccoli Sprouts? Know How They Boost Immunity And Improve Cardiovascular Health
Broccoli sprouts are a powerhouse of nutrients. Consumption of sprouts is encouraged for better health and even weight loss. Read here to know why lifestyle coach Luke Coutinho says you should eat broccoli sprouts every day.
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Is Autism A Disability Or Difference? The Community Is Divided
Which word someone uses to define autism is more than an intellectual exercise. It affects how the public views people on the spectrum and their quality of life, as well as access to job placement programs, housing and health care.
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What Is Autism Spectrum Disorder? Here's Everything You Should Know About It
Autism spectrum disorder is a condition which is related to brain development that impacts how a person interacts with others, perceives and socializes with others, causing problems in social interaction and communication.
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Bill Gates Exclusive: I'm On The Autism Spectrum, It Never Goes Away
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has told NDTV that were he a young boy growing up in today's world, he would "probably be diagnosed on the autism spectrum".
-
At 16, Jiya Rai Becomes World's Youngest Para Swimmer To Cross English Channel
Ms Rai swam the English Channel from Abbot's Cliff in England to Pointe de la Courte-Dune in France in a time of 17 hours and 25 minutes between July 28 and 29, covering a distance of 34 kilometres.
-
Delhi Court Allows Stem Cell Therapy For 2 Children Suffering From Autism
The Delhi High Court on Thursday allowed two children suffering from autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to undergo stem cell therapy for treatment of their condition.
-
'Cheap Thrills' Singer Sia Reveals She Is On Autism Spectrum But "In Recovery"
Two years after misrepresenting people with autism in the film 'Music', singer-songwriter Sia revealed that she has been diagnosed with the condition herself.
-
Strong Link Found Between Lithium In Drinking Water And Risk Of Autism
Higher levels of lithium in household tap water used for drinking by pregnant mothers could affect an important molecular pathway involved in neurodevelopment and autism, increasing the chances of offsprings developing autism spectrum disorder.
-
Supreme Court Notice To Centre On Plea By Aspirant With Learning Disability Seeking Admission In MBBS Course
Appearing for the petitioner, the advocate submitted that NMC has deprived MBBS aspirants having Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Specific Learning Disability from pursuing medical courses on the ground that at present there is no scale to assess their mental illness.
-
Neuroscientists Unravel Link Between Individual Differences in Brain Anatomy and ASD Symptoms
A team of scientists from the Boston College have shed light on the differences in the behaviour of people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and its link with neuroanatomy, using artificial intelligence. Studies have earlier suggested that there might be no single set of neuroanatomical correlation that is common in all autistic people.
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Autism-Linked Gene Mutation Reversed Using Lab-Grown Brain Experiment
The researchers studied the progress of tissues of the lab-grown brain and compared them against tissues from more typical TCF4 genes to identify the difference.
-
Early Signs Of Autism And Parenting Tips For An Autistic Child
Autism spectrum disorder impacts the nervous system, resulting in challenges with cognitive, emotional, social and physical health.
-
Autism Pride Day 2021: The Importance Of Pride For People With Autism
Autism Pride Day 2021: Today is Autism Pride Day. One of the key aspects of the day is that autistic people participate in Autism Pride Day events on the day and families share their great success stories.
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Elon Musk Reveals He Suffers from Asperger’s Syndrome on Saturday Night Live
Elon Musk during his hotly anticipated Saturday Night Live appearance revealed that he suffers from Asperger’s Syndrome, a condition on the autism spectrum that is associated with difficulty in social interaction, and sometimes is referred to as high functioning autism. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO also promoted Dogecoin, but his calling it a ‘huss...
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World Disability Day 2020: Why There's A Need To Talk About Disability Today And Beyond
International Day Of Persons With Disabilities: From physical disabilities and Cerebral Palsy, autism spectrum disorder, persons with disabilities comprise a staggering 2.68 crore people, or 2.21 percent of the population in India.
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What Are Broccoli Sprouts? Know How They Boost Immunity And Improve Cardiovascular Health
Broccoli sprouts are a powerhouse of nutrients. Consumption of sprouts is encouraged for better health and even weight loss. Read here to know why lifestyle coach Luke Coutinho says you should eat broccoli sprouts every day.
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Is Autism A Disability Or Difference? The Community Is Divided
Which word someone uses to define autism is more than an intellectual exercise. It affects how the public views people on the spectrum and their quality of life, as well as access to job placement programs, housing and health care.
-
What Is Autism Spectrum Disorder? Here's Everything You Should Know About It
Autism spectrum disorder is a condition which is related to brain development that impacts how a person interacts with others, perceives and socializes with others, causing problems in social interaction and communication.
