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About 40 percent of children who had been diagnosed with autism or who were later diagnosed with autism spent more than half of the time staring at the geometric patterns, while only one (less than 2 percent) of the typically developing toddlers preferred the geometric patterns.
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47% of mothers of autistic children reported infertility. Other research has suggested that older women have a greater risk of having a child with autism and this ties in with the infertility issue as older women are also more likely to experience infertility or delay in getting pregnant.
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New studies that appear online in the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, probe the daily experiences of mothers of adolescent and adult children with autism. The researchers measured levels of maternal cortisol, a hormone released by the adrenal gland in response to stress.
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Scientists Susana Martinez-Conde and Stephen Macknik, co-authors of the upcoming book “Neuro Magic,” are seeking funding to begin research that they hope will use magic as a tool for the diagnosis and treatment of autism — despite some parents’ fear that such research is too limited in scope.
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South Australian scientists have embarked on a new research program looking at whether DNA damage is greater in children with autism than in children without autism.
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Among U.S. children, 110 of every 10,000 have autism, new estimates from a nationally representative study indicated — a sharp increase from the two to five per 10,000 reported from the 1960s to the 1980s and the 30 to 60 per 10,000 reported in the earlier part of this decade.
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As found on consumer reports... Review of a new book, "Autism's False Prophets," retells the heated history of the Autism vaccine debate... studies continued to show no link, and with thimerosal...and Consumer Reports' medical advisers strongly recommend childhood vaccination.
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In a report found on American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, Investigators taught a 5-year-old boy with autistic disorder and severe language delay to conditionally use requests for assistance.
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