New genetic discovery shows big cause of autism
Autism is a developmental condition that affects how children communicate and interact with others.
About 1 in 59 children are diagnosed with autism, and boys...
Why do some autistic people walk differently
Autism is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects how people's brains develop and function, impacting behavior, communication and socializing.
It can also involve differences in the...
Childhood inflammation may cause autism, ADHD
A new study from scientists at the University of Maryland School of Medicine has revealed an important clue about how brain-related conditions in children...
Study shows an important cause of autism
Scientists from Mayo Clinic and Yale University have made an important discovery that could help us understand how autism spectrum disorder (ASD) begins.
They used...
Scientists find new cause of autism and schizophrenia
Scientists at the University of Maryland School of Medicine have made an exciting discovery that may help explain how some brain disorders, like autism...
How inflammation in childhood may cause autism, ADHD
Scientists at the University of Maryland School of Medicine have made an important discovery that could help us understand more about brain development and...
Scientists find a surprising cause of autism
Scientists have been working hard in recent years to understand brain conditions like autism, schizophrenia, and Alzheimer’s disease. These are complex disorders that can...
Childhood inflammation may cause autism, ADHD
A new study from scientists at the University of Maryland School of Medicine has uncovered a surprising connection that could help explain why some...
Autistic and non-autistic people communicate equally well, study finds
A new study from the University of Edinburgh challenges the common belief that autistic people struggle to communicate effectively. Published in Nature Human Behaviour,...
Scientists find new cause of autism, schizophrenia, and Alzheimer’s disease
In recent years, scientists have made big strides in understanding mental health conditions like autism spectrum disorder (ASD), schizophrenia, and Alzheimer’s disease. They’ve found...