by Healtheworld | Sep 17, 2013 | ASD Research, Autism, Uncategorized
A study published in the Journal of Pediatrics concludes that children who receive their full schedule of vaccines have no increased risk of developing autism. This new research also confirms the findings of a 2010 study that was published in Pediatrics that compared...
by Healtheworld | Sep 14, 2013 | ASD Research, Autism, Uncategorized
A new outbreak of measles tied to a Texas megachurch has been reported this week. It has affected at least 21 people, including a 4-month-old infant, and it’s expected to grow, state and federal health officials said. All of these cases are linked to the Eagle...
by Healtheworld | Aug 21, 2013 | ASD Research, Autism, Uncategorized
According to a new study finding, children with Asperger’s syndrome show patterns of brain connectivity distinct from those of children with autism. Researchers of this study used EEG recording to measure the amount of signaling that occurred between different...
by Healtheworld | Aug 13, 2013 | ASD Research, Autism, Uncategorized
CNN just reported a study that found that inducing/speeding up labor in women may be tied to autism. Researchers report that male infants seem to be most vulnerable. But remember: correlation doesn’t mean causation! A lot has to be taken into account for this,...
by Healtheworld | Aug 10, 2013 | ASD Research, Autism, Uncategorized
A research study conducted at the Autism Research Centre at the University of Cambridge suggests that Autism affects different parts of the brain in women and men. The study used magnetic resonance imaging to examine whether autism affects the brain of females and...
