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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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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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Watch: 12-Year-Old Mumbai Autistic Girl, Swims 36 Km In Open Sea
Jiya Rai is being showered with praise by netizens. The 12-year-old, diagnosed with Autistic Spectrum Disorder, swam from Bandra-Worli Sea Link to Gateway of India in Mumbai on February 17. She "created a record as the youngest girl diagnosed with ASD to swim thedistance of 36 km in open sea," tweeted the PRO Defence Mumbai. Watch her brave achieve...
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World Autism Awareness Day: Understanding The Autism Spectrum Disorder
April 2 is marked as World Autism Awareness Day to raise awareness about people with autism throughout the world. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or Autism affects communication, impacting speaking, gesturing and listening. The person may have limited interests or repeated behaviour. In India, 1 in 89 children suffer from Autism Spectrum Disorder, s...
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Playing Video Games Can Help Autistic Kids: Here's How
Playing a video game that rewards participants for holding various 'ninja' poses could help children with autism improve their balance and posture, a study suggests.
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Common Diabetes Drug May Cut Weight in Autistic Kids
A drug commonly used as the front-line treatment for Type-2 diabetes may also be effective in reducing weight in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), finds a study.
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Common Diabetes Drug May Cut Weight In Autistic Kids
A drug commonly used as the front-line treatment for type-2 diabetes may also be effective in reducing weight in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), finds a study.
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Novel Method To Track Autism In Boys Identified
Researchers have developed a new method to map and track the function of brain circuits affected by autism spectrum disorder (ASD), especially in boys and identify the most effective treatment for an individual.
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Autistic Kids More Likely To Wander, Disappear: Study
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are more likely to wander away from adult supervision than children with cognitive impairment but no ASD, a new study says.
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Subtle Brain Differences Prominent In Autistic Men
British researchers have identified subtle differences in the brains of adult males with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The subtle brain differences were found in men who at a very young age had severe problems with communication and social interaction, the study showed.
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Big Age-Gap in Parents May Up Risk of Autism in Kids
People who marry a partner 10 or more years younger are at higher risk of having autistic children, according to the largest-ever multinational study of parental age and autism risk.
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For Kids With Autism, A 'Flight' To Ease Stress
With boarding passes in hand, children with autism spectrum disorders and their families took part in an air travel rehearsal at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.
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Pope Francis Meets with Autistic Children
Pope Francis has called for an end to the isolation and stigma of people living with autism spectrum disorders and their families during an audience aimed at raising awareness about the condition.
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Autistic children don't seem to yawn contagiously
Children with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) tend not to yawn contagiously - that is, yawn in response to seeing others yawn.
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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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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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Watch: 12-Year-Old Mumbai Autistic Girl, Swims 36 Km In Open Sea
Jiya Rai is being showered with praise by netizens. The 12-year-old, diagnosed with Autistic Spectrum Disorder, swam from Bandra-Worli Sea Link to Gateway of India in Mumbai on February 17. She "created a record as the youngest girl diagnosed with ASD to swim thedistance of 36 km in open sea," tweeted the PRO Defence Mumbai. Watch her brave achieve...
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World Autism Awareness Day: Understanding The Autism Spectrum Disorder
April 2 is marked as World Autism Awareness Day to raise awareness about people with autism throughout the world. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or Autism affects communication, impacting speaking, gesturing and listening. The person may have limited interests or repeated behaviour. In India, 1 in 89 children suffer from Autism Spectrum Disorder, s...
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Playing Video Games Can Help Autistic Kids: Here's How
Playing a video game that rewards participants for holding various 'ninja' poses could help children with autism improve their balance and posture, a study suggests.
-
Common Diabetes Drug May Cut Weight in Autistic Kids
A drug commonly used as the front-line treatment for Type-2 diabetes may also be effective in reducing weight in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), finds a study.
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Common Diabetes Drug May Cut Weight In Autistic Kids
A drug commonly used as the front-line treatment for type-2 diabetes may also be effective in reducing weight in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), finds a study.
-
Novel Method To Track Autism In Boys Identified
Researchers have developed a new method to map and track the function of brain circuits affected by autism spectrum disorder (ASD), especially in boys and identify the most effective treatment for an individual.
-
Autistic Kids More Likely To Wander, Disappear: Study
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are more likely to wander away from adult supervision than children with cognitive impairment but no ASD, a new study says.
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Subtle Brain Differences Prominent In Autistic Men
British researchers have identified subtle differences in the brains of adult males with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The subtle brain differences were found in men who at a very young age had severe problems with communication and social interaction, the study showed.
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Big Age-Gap in Parents May Up Risk of Autism in Kids
People who marry a partner 10 or more years younger are at higher risk of having autistic children, according to the largest-ever multinational study of parental age and autism risk.
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For Kids With Autism, A 'Flight' To Ease Stress
With boarding passes in hand, children with autism spectrum disorders and their families took part in an air travel rehearsal at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.
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Pope Francis Meets with Autistic Children
Pope Francis has called for an end to the isolation and stigma of people living with autism spectrum disorders and their families during an audience aimed at raising awareness about the condition.
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Autistic children don't seem to yawn contagiously
Children with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) tend not to yawn contagiously - that is, yawn in response to seeing others yawn.
