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There’s a saying: “If you meet one person with autism, you’ve met one person with autism,” Cathy Louden said. www.hollandsentinel.com/news/x2130008985/Autism-It... (New window) |
A new study by the University of Virginia has found that 'pretend play' is not as crucial to a child... www.parentdish.co.uk/2012/08/29/study-claims-prete... (New window) |
An aspect of overdiagnosis that bothers me is the medicalisation of complaints that are normal www.mirror.co.uk/lifestyle/health/medical-creep-wh... (New window) |
On Monday, the Vanderbilt University news service published a study conducted by university researchers, saying there is not enough evidence to support findings about current treatment options. www.examiner.com/article/study-finds-autism-treatm... (New window) |
The New York Times Sunday Review had an article this week linking autism with the hygiene hypothesis. boingboing.net/2012/08/27/autism-is-more-than-a-pa... (New window) |
IN recent years, scientists have made extraordinary advances in understanding the causes of autism, now estimated to afflict 1 in 88 children. www.nytimes.com/2012/08/26/opinion/sunday/immune-d... (New window) |
The number of cases of measles has almost doubled in the past year following two major outbreaks, he... www.mailonsunday.co.uk/health/article-2193154/Meas... (New window) |
SCIENTISTS have used traditional games such as Guess Who and 20 Questions in the hope of improving t... www.scotsman.com/news/education/scientists-aim-to-... (New window) |
Men should not delay parenthood because the children of older fathers are more than twice as likely ... www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/9492343/M... (New window) |
Never afraid of a challenge (or possibly not wise enough in the head), a team from Boxwood are takin... www.consultant-news.com/article_display.aspx?p=adp... (New window) |
A father’s age has an alarming effect on his children’s genetics www.economist.com/node/21560836 (New window) |
40-year-old father two-and-half times more likely to pass on damaging mutations than 20-year-old www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2192136/Men-bio... (New window) |
According to scientists, rates of conditions such as autism and schizophrenia could be a result of t... www.guardian.co.uk/science/2012/aug/22/older-fathe... (New window) |
Children of older fathers are more likely to have new genetic faults that can lead to disease, resea... www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-famili... (New window) |
Most mutations are linked to the father's age rather than the mother's, experts believe www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-19336438 (New window) |
Disabled children are at risk of slipping through the child protection net, according to an Ofsted r... www.charitytimes.com/ct/disabled_children_at_risk_... (New window) |
University of Washington researchers led by Dr. William Catterall reported the first successful elimination of autistic-like behavior in mice www.examiner.com/article/low-dose-sedative-may-be-... (New window) |
Steve Jones explains why men, scientists, professors and the British are less likely to believe in G... www.telegraph.co.uk/science/steve-jones/9489023/Sc... (New window) |
Researchers are recruiting autistic children for a study that will test whether injecting stem cells banked from their umbilical cords can lessen symptoms and provide insights into the nature of the disorder. www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-21/stem-cell-therap... (New window) |
Emma Sterland of Netbuddy offers some advice on planning and preparing for a break www.guardian.co.uk/social-care-network/2012/aug/20... (New window) |
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