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Two studies point to “mosaic” mutations as a significant factor in autism spectrum disorders
Mosaic mutations may play a significant role in autism spectrum disorders, according to two recent studies. Mosaic mutations are not inherited, but rather are caused by a
Vitamin D supplementation may be beneficial in ASD
Giving vitamin D supplements to children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) may improve their symptoms, according to a new study from Iran. Zohreh Javadfar and colleagues enrolled
Exercises that are similar to stereotypic behaviors are most effective in reducing these behaviors
A new study from China indicates that while physical exercise can help reduce stereotypic behaviors in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), it is important to select
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Bullying significantly increases suicidality in teens with ASD
Bullying is a significant risk factor for suicidal thoughts and behaviors in teenagers with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), according to a new study. In the study, Rachel
Early puberty a common finding in girls with ASD
Girls with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) tend to enter puberty at an earlier age than neurotypical girls, according to a new study. Blythe Corbett and colleagues analyzed
Restless Legs Syndrome May Often Underlie Insomnia in ASD
A new study suggests that sleep problems in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) may frequently stem from a condition known as restless leg syndrome (RLS).
Possible Fat-Related Biomarker Detected in Very Young Children with Autism
Researchers in Japan report that they have identified a possible biomarker for autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in very young children. Noting that both low birth weight and
Overview: Medical Comorbidities and ASD
In this brief overview, neurologist Margaret Bauman, MD summarizes symptoms and signs of medical comorbidities that frequently occur, but may go unrecognized, in patients diagnosed with ASD. While