Crohn’s Disease Changed My Body. Here’s How I Made Peace With My Diagnosis.

I eventually turned to the internet to find other people who were…

Less Than Half of Children with Autism Undergo Early Intervention, Study Finds

An early autism diagnosis and subsequent intervention can improve development for kids…

Brain Overgrowth Linked with Autism May Begin in Infancy

There is a portion of the brain that tends to grow larger…

Study Finds That Sensory Issues May Be An Earlier Sign of Autism Than Communication Issues

Children with autism tend to process sensory information differently than neurotypical children.…

Lack of Engagement During “Baby Talk” Could Point to Autism in Infants, Study Suggests

No matter what language they speak or what kind of background they…

FDA Grants Breakthrough Designation for Diagnostic Aid That Identifies Autism Via Hair Strands

The world is constantly looking for new ways to diagnose autism so…

New Data From the CDC Suggests That 1 in 44 U.S. Children Has Autism

The rate of autism diagnosis in the United States continues to climb.…

TV Presenter Melanie Sykes Receives Autism Diagnosis At Age 51

TV presenter Melanie Sykes has revealed that she’s been diagnosed as autistic…

Study Finds That Missed Early Well-Child Visits Lead to Delayed Autism Diagnosis

Early diagnosis of autism is key to ensuring a good quality of…

Unusual Object Examination in Infancy May Be Early Predictor of Autism

When a child has autism, knowing at an earlier age is helpful…

Graduate Students Discover Serious Error in Autism Screening Guidelines

It’s common for the first step in the process of diagnosing someone…

Autism Diagnostic Criteria Needs to Be Adjusted for People with Genetic Conditions, Study Shows

Diagnostic criteria for autism has changed slightly over the years as experts…

Analysis of Plural Personal Pronoun Use May Help Diagnose Autism in Girls

Various analyses of the language use of different demographics have shown that…

New high-resolution imaging scans approved for use in prostate cancer

Imagine trying to find a single match from a book of matches…