Infant study casts doubt on vaccine-autism link
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The mercury in a vaccine preservative is pumped out of a baby's body too quickly for it to do any damage, researchers reported on Wednesday in a study they say should further absolve shots of causing autism.
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A mercury-based preservative once used in many vaccines does not raise the risk of neurological problems in children, concludes a large federal study that researchers say should reassure parents about the safety of shots their kids received a decade or more ago.
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Scientists published a new study on Friday which they said adds to evidence that the triple measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccination is not linked to autism or other developmental problems.
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Children with older fathers have a significantly increased risk of having autism, a study has concluded.
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About one in 150 American children has autism, an urgent public health concern, said U.S. health officials Thursday who reported on the largest study done so far on the troubling disorder.
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A special court that will pit  scientists against activists in the debate over whether  vaccines have caused autism in many children begins hearings on  Monday with the first test case, involving a 12-year-old  Arizona girl.
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Study finds autistic children do not react differently to the MMR jab, further confirming the safety of the vaccine.
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No evidence to link MMR vaccination to autism in children, according to a major new study
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A California study finds no link between the increase in autism diagnoses and thimerosal in vaccines.
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Children with autism have  inflammation in their brains, although it is not yet clear  whether the inflammation actually causes the condition,     researchers said on Monday.
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[Health India]: Washington, Nov 16 : Activation of brain&#39;s immune system might be the real culprit behind autism, a Johns Hopkins study has found.
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Science & environment: Autism-like behaviour in children is linked to amount of testosterone they receive whilst in mother's womb
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It appears that concerns about the effects of repeated ultrasound exposure on early childhood development are unfounded. In an Australian study released this week, researchers report that babies who were exposed
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Fueling the continuing debate over the safety of the popular hepatitis B vaccine, a new study suggests that it contributes to a tiny increase in the number of multiple sclerosis cases.
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A UK study of more than 5,000 children rules out any link between the MMR vaccine and autism, say researchers.
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Concerns about promiscuity can misinform the debate about a new vaccine for the human papillomavirus.
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Babies who are breast fed may end up with a higher IQ but that is not the reason why, a study suggests.