Doctors group calls for universal autism screening
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All U.S. children should be formally screened for autism twice by the age of 2, the nation's top pediatrician group recommended on Monday.
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Doctors who published research linking MMR vaccine and autism in children could be struck off.
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Advocacy groups are fearing how a Supreme Court of Canada ruling on funding autism therapy will impact on other equality cases. But a medical ethicist defends the court&#39;s ruling issued Friday, which limits
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The Medical Research Council has published a report that finds no link between MMR vaccine and autism. What is your reaction?
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The parents of five autistic children launched a class-action lawsuit against the Ontario government and school boards Monday, arguing that the province should provide an expensive autism therapy in its public schools.
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John Hopkins University School of Medicine launched a study of the cause of autism and had made a step forward. A recent study of brain tissue taken from affected patients has
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Autism is more common in the United States than anyone had estimated, affecting about one in every 150 children, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported on Thursday.
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A leading member of the GAA suggests that health screening for young people should be investigated.
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Autism could be caused by an immune system reaction which causes the brain to swell, say researchers at John Hopkins University School of Medicine, USA.
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The Mayo Clinic today called for every individual to have basic universal insurance as a step toward gradually replacing the current employer-based system.
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A group of Italian researchers is recommending routine thyroid-function screening for women during early pregnancy, because they believe attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children may be associated with an iodine deficiency in mothers.
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Scientists have discovered how mutations in two key proteins may lead to autism.
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Fissures in the autism community over the cause of the disorder have made their way into the Wright family, founders of the charity Autism Speaks.
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The first findings from the world's largest autism research project give hope to families and scientists.
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Thousands of families that allege vaccines caused their children's autism are preparing for their day in court, which could bring them vindication and compensation.
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The nation's largest doctors' group on Thursday launched a multimillion-dollar media campaign to promote its proposals for helping uninsured Americans get health insurance.
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Scientists are zeroing in on brain growth and inflammation as possible suspects in the cause of autism.