Autism
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Bill Gates says he's likely on the autism spectrum; here's what you need to know about the condition
Health | February 05, 2025 11:57 ISTBill Gates says that he is likely on the autism spectrum. He also mentions about the same in his new book 'Source Code: My Beginnings'. Read on to know more about autism spectrum disorder.
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Study reveals early brain network differences in six-week infants with autism-risk
Health | May 24, 2024 15:09 ISTStudy finds brain connection differences in high-risk infants at 6 weeks, suggesting earlier autism development linked to sensory processing and social attention.
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World Autism Awareness Day 2024: Early intervention is key for treatment for developmental disorder
Health | April 02, 2024 11:28 ISTEarly intervention can help develop skills, reduce difficulties, and ensure the long-term success of people suffering from autism - a developmental disorder that affects how individuals behave, interact, and learn.
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When is World Autism Awareness Day 2024? Know date, history, significance and more
Health | April 02, 2024 7:00 ISTWorld Autism Awareness Day is observed every year on April 2nd. This year, 2024, marks the 17th annual celebration. The day is designated by the United Nations to raise awareness about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and promote acceptance and support for autistic people.
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Excessive screen time could indicate higher Autism and ADHD susceptibility in kids
Technology | October 26, 2023 16:37 ISTResearch has unveiled a connection between children's screen time and a genetic inclination toward autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Although prolonged screen exposure in childhood has previously been linked to the likelihood of ASD and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
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Tracking toddler's eye movement can help detect autism risk early, find studies
Health | September 06, 2023 20:46 ISTThge studies demonstrate that measuring children’s looking behaviour predicts expert clinical diagnosis of autism in about 1,500 children between ages 16 to 30 months tested with a high degree of accuracy.
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Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): Signs, symptoms and treatment
Health | April 04, 2023 11:48 ISTAutism spectrum condition manifests itself in early childhood and leads to difficulties functioning in society or socially, at school, and at work. Let’s understand its various signs and treatments of ASD.
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National Nutrition Week 2021: Nutritional importance, meal plan for children with autism
Health | September 02, 2021 8:50 ISTCalcium and protein deficiencies can easily be seen in autistic children, which further affects their cognitive development and physical growth. A proper meal plan is very important for a child with autism.
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Autism and Children: A Nutrition and Parenting Guide
Health | September 01, 2021 21:28 ISTRepetitive behaviour, difficulty in adapting to a changed routine, inability in learning different skills, anxiety, unusual responses to sensory changes, and sleep disorder can be seen in children suffering from autism.
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People with autism having symptoms of depression show reduced cognitive control
Lifestyle | May 21, 2020 8:08 ISTAdolescents and young adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and those with typical development show similar proactive cognitive control, according to a UC Davis study.
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Cognitive therapy may treat anxiety in children with autism
Lifestyle | May 08, 2020 8:24 ISTResearchers have found that cognitive behavioural therapy and other psychosocial interventions are effective for treating anxiety in school-aged children with an autism spectrum disorder.
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Pets may relieve stress for parents of kids with autism: Study
Lifestyle | May 04, 2020 7:17 ISTAccording to the study, parents of children with autism report higher levels of stress on average than parents of typically developing kids.
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Are you exposing your baby to tablets and mobiles? Stop immediately
Lifestyle | April 21, 2020 16:53 ISTThe study, published in the journal JAMA Pediatrics, found that 12 months of babies who spend large portions of time looking at screens were more likely to show autism-like symptoms at two years of age.
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Families of kids with autism face mental, social burdens
Lifestyle | January 07, 2020 11:44 ISTFamilies of children with autism face high physical, mental and emotional burdens, are sometimes ridiculed and even accused of child abuse.
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How gene linked to autism, Tourette's impacts brain
Health | December 11, 2019 11:27 ISTResearchers have discovered how a genetic alteration that increases the risk of developing Autism and Tourette's impairs brain communication.
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Not just peers, even siblings bully autistic kids
World | July 22, 2019 13:36 ISTThe study, published in the journal Autism and Developmental Disorders, also found that children with autism are more likely to be both the victims and perpetrators of sibling bullying compared to those without autism.
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Autism Awareness Day: Definition, Signs and Causes of disorder; Know how to deal with autistic children
Health | April 02, 2019 20:14 ISTHappy Autism Awareness Month to everyone! Here's to know everything about this Autism disorder -definition, signs, symptoms, and causes.
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Autistic children more likely to face maltreatment: Study
Health | February 16, 2019 23:54 ISTAdditionally, girls with ASD were six times more likely to have substantiated allegations of maltreatment than males with ASD, the team suggested.
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Young kids with autism are more likely to be morbidly obese, study finds
Health | October 18, 2018 17:31 ISTLatest health update: Children with developmental delays, including Autism Spectrum Disorder are up to 50 per cent more likely to be overweight or obese.
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Fertility treatments can increase autism risk in children, says study
Lifestyle | August 07, 2018 8:28 ISTIn recent years, efforts have been made to identify the environmental factors that influence the development of autism.
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