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Mental health conditions are linked to changing autism traits: Study
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A long-term study conducted by UC Davis Health researchers gives fresh light on the association between autistic features and middle childhood mental health. According to the study, changes in core autistic traits are associated with whether children develop additional mental health difficul
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Study reports OCD linked to increased ischemic stroke risk later in life
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Dallas [US], May 27 (ANI): Adults who have obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) were more than three times as likely to have an ischemic stroke later in life compared to adults who do not have OCD, according to a new research.
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Researchers discover key brain molecule that may play role in brain disord
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 10 (ANI): A molecule called microRNA-29 as a powerful controller of brain maturation in mammals has been discovered by a team, led by scientists at the University of North Carolina (UNC) School of Medicine. Deleting microRNA-29 in mice caused problems very similar to t
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Autism study suggests connection between repetitive behaviours, gut proble
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 4 (ANI): In children with autism, repetitive behaviours and gastrointestinal problems may be connected, new research has found.
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Reduced cognitive control noticed in people with autism having symptoms of
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 24 (ANI): A breakthrough study has found that adolescents and young adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and those with typical development show similar proactive cognitive control.
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Autism awareness walk organised
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI): A walk was organised here on Tuesday in the city-state's Janakpuri area to create awareness about autism, a neurodevelopment disorder that includes impairments in social interaction and communication skills combined with rigid, repetitive behaviours.
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