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How Every City Can Promote Health Equity for People With Autism

Lessons from Laredo, Texas

Apr 28, 2023
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Will Proposed ACGME Requirements Have Consequences for Kids With Autism?

More strategic and thoughtful updates are necessary

Apr 21, 2023
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Lithium in Local Drinking Water During Pregnancy Tied to Kids' Autism

Researchers found an increased risk in a Danish population-based study

Apr 03, 2023
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Autism Prevalence Is Up, CDC Report Shows

But early evaluations in young children started to fall as pandemic set in

Mar 23, 2023
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Study Reassures on Asthma Med Use in Pregnancy and Kids' Neuropsych Risks

Use of leukotriene-receptor antagonists not tied to risks of ADHD, autism, Tourette syndrome

Mar 07, 2023
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Dementia-Drinking Link; Rebranding 'Mommy Brain'; Wild Dreams and Parkinson's

News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience

Feb 07, 2023
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Cardiometabolic Risk With Autism: Vigilance Urged

No evidence-based intervention available, but screening, healthy lifestyle are recommended

Jan 30, 2023
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Seizures After COVID; Prenatal Benzodiazepine Exposure; New MS Framework Proposed

News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience

Nov 22, 2022
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Autistic Young Women at Higher Risk for Anxiety, Depression, Sleep Disorders

Nearly twice as likely to be hospitalized as autistic young men, Swedish study showed

Oct 26, 2022
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Does Poor Air Quality Send More Kids With Autism to the Hospital?

South Korean study looked at effects of short-term exposure on ASD-related outcomes

Sep 21, 2022
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Doctors With Cognitive Decline; Lifestyle and Parkinson's Mortality; DDT and Amyloid

News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience

Aug 23, 2022
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Bust for Balovaptan in Treatment of Childhood Autism

Oral drug no better than placebo at boosting socialization and communication

Jul 06, 2022
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New Alzheimer's Risk Gene; Autism Prevalence Rises; Tau Blood Test Excels

News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience

Jul 05, 2022
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Use of These Epilepsy Meds During Pregnancy Linked to Child's Autism

Valproate not the only one associated with neurodevelopmental disorders

Jun 01, 2022
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