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Cholesterol and autism
The Autism News By Dr. Jay Adlersberg | ABC Local NEW YORK (WABC) — As people around the globe recognize autism this month, researchers are launching a new study focusing on cholesterol levels of children. It’s a whole new focus of research on this mysterious syndrome. In some cases, researchers
Free autism screenings to be offered around Oklahoma
Mother Who Withheld Son’s Cancer Drugs Charged With Murder Attempt
American School For The Deaf Begins Yoga Program For Its Students With Autism
Cloe Poisson Hartford Courant The four students at the American School for the Deaf, sitting on mats in the cafeteria, take direction from yoga instructor Aaron West, while interpreter Vicki Watson translates into sign language. The poses are fairly typical for
A late bus can be scary for children with autism
The Autism News By Pam G. Downing | The Brownsville Herald Zach did not like surprises. Routines were very important to the little boy. He liked the predictability of the classroom at his school. Each day, when Zach was dropped off by his mother, he knew what to expect. Zach
Some autism treatments high on promises, low on proof
The Autism News By Carolyne Krupa | Amednews A review of 4,000 studies finds little evidence to support many drugs and therapies being used. National estimates show that one in every 110 children is diagnosed with autism, but limited research into treatment methods causes many physicians to struggle to identify
Chinese Olympic champion dives into film role as autistic man in romantic ‘A Beautiful Life’
The Autism News By The Canadian Press HONG KONG — Chinese champion diver Tian Liang has won glowing reviews from a prominent Hong Kong director as the two-time Olympic gold medallist transitions from elite athlete to entertainer. Tian, the men’s 10-meter platform champion at the 2000 Sydney Olympics and synchronized
Asheville man with autism lives fully with community support
More than $300K stolen from state, clients at Frances Haddon Morgan Center
The Autism News By Josh Farley | Kitsap Sun BREMERTON — Inadequate and flawed accounting practices allowed $304,755 to be stolen from personal and state accounts at the Frances Haddon Morgan Center, the state’s Department of Social and Health Services announced Thursday. The department has already fired a financial analyst