This genetic pathway could be one cause of autism
A study done in the United States has discovered a new molecular path that leads to autism, potentially…
Can Genetics Predict Autism Intellectual Disabilities?
Summary: A new predictive model combining genetics with developmental milestones may help forecast which autistic children are at…
Finger Movements Offer New Clues for Autism Detection
Summary: Subtle hand movements during grasping tasks may help diagnose autism spectrum disorder (ASD) with high accuracy. Using…
Left-Handed People More Common In Certain Mental Disorders, Major Study Finds
(Photo by Olga Donchuk on Shutterstock) In a nutshell Left-handed and mixed-handed people appear significantly more often in…
Why Lefties Are More Common in Autism and Dyslexia
Summary: A new meta-analysis highlights a strong connection between early-onset neurodevelopmental disorders with linguistic symptoms and left- or…
West London council under fire after mum told to lock autistic daughter in room
Ms Henderson moved into her first-floor, one-bed Shepherd’s Bush home in early 2020 with her eldest daughter, who…
Genetic Clues Could Inform Precision Medicine for Schizophrenia and Autism
Newswise — For patients with disorders such as autism and schizophrenia, mutations in the same gene could require…
Scottish Power slap stressed mum with bill for nearly £8k after billing blunder
Lisa Thompson received an apology after being charged nearly £8,000 in a billing blunder.Lisa was confused as to…
Tandem Repeats May Explain Autism Risk
Summary: New research has uncovered a genetic connection between autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and myotonic dystrophy type 1…
Researchers uncover genetic link between autism spectrum disorder and myotonic dystrophy type 1
Scientists from The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and University of Las Vegas Nevada (UNLV) have uncovered a…