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World Autism Awareness Day: Challenges in quality care forced sister to st
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The ISF provides specialized education and therapy for children with autism and other developmental disabilities. It is a day care unit in Lucknow, designed to be a second home for these children, offering them a safe and nurturing environment while giving parents the flexibility to manag
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Rainbow Children's Hospital Organises Insightful 2-Day National Conference
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 19: Amidst the increasing numbers of Autism cases in the country, where 1 in 100 being effected by Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), Rainbow Children's Hospital organized an insightful two-day National Conference - Autism ODYSSEY in Hyderabad, on 16th and
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Study finds flame-retardants associated with autistic-like behaviour
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
California [US], January 3 (ANI): A team of researchers has found that when female mice exposed to PBDEs pass on these neuroendocrine-disrupting chemicals to their developing offspring, the female offspring show traits relevant to autism spectrum disorders, or ASD.
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Autism can be cure without Medicine, says Dr Kailash Mantry
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI/Target Media): The medical science has made tremendous progress in the last three-four decades, but Autism still remains one of the mysterious health problems experienced by many people.
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One-fourth of autism cases are not diagnosed in children
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Jersey [USA], Jan 11 (ANI): A majority of children under the age of eight with autism-spectrum disorders predominantly Black and Hispanic are not given the required treatment.
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One-fourth of autistic cases in children are not diagnosed
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Jersey [USA], Jan 10 (ANI): One-fifth of the children under eight years of age with autism spectrum disorders, predominantly Black and Hispanic are not treated.
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Russian, Indian scientists worried about sharp rise in autism
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Dec 07 (ANI/Sputnik): Today, the most objective estimate is that autistic people's account for one per cent of the world's population. If this assessment is correct, there are about 1.5 million autism cases in Russia and up to 13 million in India. Experiments with animals ha
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Depression risk in young adults associated with autism
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Sep 02 (ANI): Turns out, Autism spectrum disorders (ASD), especially without an accompanying intellectual disability, were associated with greater risk for depression in young adults, compared to the general population and siblings without Autism spectrum disorders.
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Bilingualism may increase cognitive flexibility in autistic kids
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 16 (ANI): A study has recently found that bilingualism may increase cognitive flexibility in kids with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD).
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Vitamin D deficiency at birth ups autism risk
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 30 (ANI): Low level of Vitamin D at birth is linked to an increased risk of autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) at the age of three.
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Can eye test help diagnose autism?
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 25 (ANI): Researchers have herald a new tool that helps physicians identify a sub-group of people with Autism spectrum disorders (ASD).
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Flu in pregnancy doesn't increase autism risk in child
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov.30 (ANI): There is no link between mothers having influenza during pregnancy and an increased risk of autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) in children.
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