Autism test 'could hit maths skills' - BBC News

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Autism test 'could hit maths skills' BBC News, UK - 11 hours ago It seems as you move to the extremes of mathematical excellence, autism becomes more common. The search to understand why led scientists to genetics. ...

US researchers find link between age, birth order and autism - guardian.co.uk

US researchers find link between age, birth order and autism guardian.co.uk, UK - 34 minutes ago "Is this pure genetics? Or a toxic phenomenon?" said Darold Treffert, former president of the Wisconsin Medical Society, a psychiatrist at St Agnes Hospital ...

Promising New Drug Being Evaluated As Possible Treatment Option ... - Science Daily (press release)

Promising New Drug Being Evaluated As Possible Treatment Option ... Science Daily (press release) - 1 hour ago Fragile X syndrome is the most common inherited cause of mental impairment and the most common known cause of autism. Fragile X affects 1 in 4000 males and ... New Drug Shows Promise for Treatment of Adults with Fragile X Syndrome HealthNewsDigest.com all 10 news articles

Teen years risky for kids with seizure disorder, expert says - CNN

Teen years risky for kids with seizure disorder, expert says CNN - 20 hours ago And the risk of seizures is higher for children with disabilities such as autism and cerebral palsy, Shinnar said. Jett Travolta had a developmental ...

Pesky fruit flies may lead to discoveries - News Chief

Pesky fruit flies may lead to discoveries News Chief, FL - Jan 1, 2009 She sees a test subject that she hopes will lead her to a successful treatment for autism and other neurological disorders. Fruit fly brains have similar ...