Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), also known as autism, often goes unnoticed in women. ASD used to be considered a predominantly male issue, but recent research indicates that there are many women with ...

BAGUIO CITY (PIA) — The Autism Society of the Philippines (ASP) is calling on parents to closely observe their children for possible autism symptoms and to seek early diagnosis and intervention to ...

Autistic boy improves after mom's intensive hands-on therapy, but is it a cure? Dec. 16, 2009 — -- At the age of 18 months, Roman Scott was diagnosed with a form of autism. By age 4, he no longer ...

A new study showing that feeding mice a beneficial type of bacteria can ameliorate autism-like symptoms is “groundbreaking,” according to University of Colorado Boulder Professor Rob Knight, who ...

Academics at Bournemouth University (BU) have been exploring the impact of menopause on autistic people and discovered that ...

Autistic people are more likely to have hypermobile joints than the general population. This can lead to motor system difficulties and frequent joint injuries. The relationship is not well understood, ...

Pregnant women with hypothyroxinemia in early gestation have nearly a 4-fold increased risk of having a child with autism, new research suggests. "We found a consistent association between severe, ...