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The Tire Choice Is Supporting Children with Autism as The Partner of Strikers
Apr 24, 2014The Tire Choice is supporting children with autism as the official tire and automotive service partner of the Fort Lauderdale Strikers soccer team. As part of the partnership, the Strikers will host over 12 soccer clinics for the ...
Tags: Tire, Tyre, Auto Parts
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Some Children Would Receive The New Diagnosis of Social Communication Disorder
Feb 8, 2014A new study finds that the estimated prevalence of autism under the new DSM-5 criteria would decrease only to the extent that some children would receive the new diagnosis of social communication disorder (SCD). The study, funded in part by ...
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Doctors Struggled to Understand Strange Sensory Tricks Autism Can Play on a Child's Mind
Jan 16, 2014Doctors and parents have long struggled to understand the strange sensory tricks autism can play on a child's mind. Ordinary noises -- screeching car alarms, knocking radiator pipes, even the whirr of a fan -- can be intolerable to children ...
Tags: autism, neurodevelopmental disorder, children health, Mark Wallace
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Changes in The Gut Bacteria Can Influence Autism-Like Behaviours
Jan 9, 2014Using a mouse model, US researchers have linked neurodevelopmental symptoms similar to those seen in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) patients to changes seen in the bacteria in the animals' guts. ASD is diagnosed when individuals exhibit ...
Tags: Probiotics, Autism, Treatment for Autism
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Pregnant Women Having a Bacterial Infection Are at Risk of Delivering a Child with Autism
Jan 6, 2014Pregnant women who have a bacterial infection that's diagnosed during hospitalization may be at greater risk of delivering a child with autism, a new study suggests. These infections -- usually of the genitals, urinary tract or amniotic ...
Tags: pregnant women, bacterial infection, autism, autism spectrum disorder
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The Tire Choice and Miami-Nova Southeastern University for CARD Sponsored Soccer Clinics
Nov 26, 2013The Tire Choice and the University of Miami-Nova Southeastern University Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (CARD) recently sponsored a series of soccer clinics in South Florida for children with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD). ...
Tags: tire, fights, Autism, South Florida
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BBRF Has Announced The Latest Recipients of Its Narsad Distinguished Investigator Grants
Nov 12, 2013The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation (BBRF) (formerly known as NARSAD, the National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression), under the direction of president and CEO Dr Jeffrey Borenstein, has announced the latest ...
Tags: Narsad, BBRF, investigator, award
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Partek Has Partnered with Kennedy Krieger Institute to Develop Commercial Software
May 23, 2013Partek Incorporated has partnered with Kennedy Krieger Institute to develop commercial software, which will aid in analyzing genomic data from patients suffering with autism spectrum disorder and mental health disorders. Analyzing human ...
Tags: Partek, Kennedy Krieger Institute
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TheSpeedGamers of Dallas-Fort Worth Ended Their Weeklong Pokemon Marathon
Dec 14, 2012TheSpeedGamers of Dallas-Fort Worth ended their weeklong Pokemon marathon by raising$58,993 on behalf of ACT Today!(Autism Care and Treatment Today!),a national non-profit organization whose mission is to provide access to care and ...
Tags: autism, ACT Today, TheSpeedGamers Pokemon Marathon, Fort Worth
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Battelle has developed a low-cost urine test toIdentify Potential Asd Biomarker
Nov 28, 2012Battelle, an independent research and development organization, has developed a low-cost urine test to identify potential early biomarker for autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The company in collaboration with the University of Washington's ...
Tags: urine test, autism spectrum disorder, specific porphyrins
