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Eye-Tracking Tool May Aid in Autism Diagnoses

The hope is that "objective measurements can help speed that process," researcher says

Sep 05, 2023

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Proteins Predict Dementia; Brain Function in Long COVID; Pregabalin Plus Opioids

News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience

Jul 25, 2023

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Trained Community-Based PCPs Can Make Accurate Autism Dx

Diagnosis was consistent between primary care providers and autism experts in 82% of cases

Jul 18, 2023

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Speech Predicts Alzheimer's; Afib and Dementia in Women; Who Gets Lecanemab?

News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience

Jun 27, 2023

Family-Oriented Sedation Protocol Helps Kids With ASD Manage Routine Healthcare

Integrated approach includes home-based prep and environmental modification

May 30, 2023

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Opinion

How Every City Can Promote Health Equity for People With Autism

Lessons from Laredo, Texas

Apr 28, 2023

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Opinion

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

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

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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