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…
Scots mum returns to find mould ridden home ‘uninhabitable’
Edinburgh Council has issued an apology after Jane McNeil’s home was left in a ‘horrendous’ mess.Edinburgh Council has…
Gut Imbalances in Autism Linked to Brain and Behavior Changes
Summary: New research reveals that gut imbalances in children with autism may influence brain activity and behavior by…