A gene linked to autism may also play a role in the most common childhood language disorder, researchers said on Wednesday, perhaps explaining why some children develop language difficulties.
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The UK Autism Foundation has congratulated the President Elect of the United States of America Senator Barack Obama on winning the race to the White House. Autism campaigners from all over the world have contacted Barack Obama to wish him well. During the campaign Senator Obama pledged his support for parents, carers and people with autism by announcing a detailed autism plan.
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Autism in America: How families must adjust.
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Title: Rainfall, Autism May Be Linked Category: Health News Created: 11/4/2008 Last Editorial Review: 11/4/2008
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Researchers hope to answer autism’s elusive questions.
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Every 20 minutes a child is diagnosed with autism, and one in every 150 children in the U.S. has it. Despite the staggering numbers associated with this condition, we still don’t know the cause of or have a cure for autism.
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BEIJING — Increased rainfall, or something linked to it, may be connected to the development of autism, according to a research in Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicinea as quoted by media reports Tuesday.
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Could a rainy climate be linked to autism? A study suggests that may be the case.
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Research published today suggests that regular rainfall may help trigger autism in children, USA TODAY’s Rita Rubin reports. “If you look at the autism literature now, they’re much more open to an environmental trigger,” says lead author Michael Waldman, a Cornell University economist who says his son was diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder at age 3 but has recovered and is now a normal …
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By Jen Christensen Wednesday, November 05, 2008 at 2:17 p.m. You have got to read this new study that looks at this strange connection between precipiation and the increasing rate of autism. It’s from a legitimate source!
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