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Evolution drives boys to be more prone to autism and other conditi
Updated : 3 days, 16 hours ago IST
Washington [US], March 4 (ANI): A team of genetic researchers during a recent study concluded that evolutionary forces drive a glaring gender imbalance in the occurrence of many health conditions, including autism.
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Picture books may boost physical activity for youth with autism
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Missouri [US], February 27 (ANI): A researcher at the University of Missouri recently created fitness picture books that help youth with autism exercise more frequently while offering low-income families. This outcome of the study is a simple resource for workout motivation when outdoor fitn
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Physical activity in youth with autism can be boosted by picture b
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Washington [US], February 27 (ANI): The findings of recent research have suggested that people with developmental disabilities don't exercise as often as their typically developed peers. In an effort to close this disparity, a researcher at the University of Missouri recently created fitness
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Kate Hudson addresses criticism surrounding 'Music' over autism re
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Washington [US], February 22 (ANI): American actor Kate Hudson recently addressed the criticism that her movie 'Music' has been receiving for its portrayal of autistic people.
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12-yr-old daughter of navy sailor swims 36 km in Arabian Sea to cr
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 18 (ANI): A 12-year-old daughter of a Naval sailor Madan Rai created history by swimming from Bandra-Worli Sea Link to Gateway of India, a distance of 36 kilometres, in 8 hours and 40 minutes.
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Study suggests reducing biases about autism may increase social in
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Dallas [US], February 8 (ANI): Psychology researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas have been focusing on a unique approach in efforts to improve the social success of autistic adolescents and adults, promoting understanding and acceptance of autism among non-autistic people.
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Special interests can be assets for youth with autism
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Washington [US], January 16 (ANI): A new survey from the MU Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders has found certain strategies for children with disabilities that can help reduce anxiety and improve mental health.
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The 51st International Film Festival of India (IFFI) to highlight
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Mumbai (Maharashtra)[India], January 11 (ANI/PRNewswire): The 51st International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is presenting a humane face by highlighting the many shades of autism through the narratives of three children in the beginning of the New Year. Shred Creative Lab Private Limited's
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Clinical criteria for diagnosing autism inadequate for people with
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Cardiff [Wales], January 2 (ANI): The findings of a novel study suggests that more than half of individuals with one of four genetic conditions had significant autistic symptoms, despite not qualifying for a formal diagnosis.
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Study: Clinical criteria for autism diagnosis inadequate for indiv
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Washington [US], January 2 (ANI): A new research has discovered that people with certain genetic conditions are likely to have significant symptoms of autism, despite them not qualifying by formal diagnosis.
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Delhi HC dismisses government employee's plea seeking quashing of
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 26 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Saturday dismissed a plea of a government employee seeking to quash his transfer order after the Centre assured that adequate health facilities were available for his son's medical treatment at Visakhapatnam.
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Autism study suggests connection between repetitive behaviours, gu
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 4 (ANI): In children with autism, repetitive behaviours and gastrointestinal problems may be connected, new research has found.
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