An autism test that claims to detect the condition in 94 percent of persons with high-functioning autism has been developed by a team of researchers from the McLean Hospital, affiliated with Harvard University, and the University of Utah. The study was published this week online in “Autism Research.” The test would possibly make subjective examinations [...]

The National Autism Association (NAA) representatives recently expressed their approval of the decision made by the federal claims court, which acknowledged that vaccines were indeed responsible for the development of autism in Hannah Poling, who regressed developmentally after being given nine vaccines in one day, aged just 18 months. The Government issued a statement that [...]

Research conducted at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) and The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), which are both located in Toronto, Canada, have identified a reason for the significantly higher occurrence of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in males. Males are around four times more to be affected by ASD than females, and [...]

IVF, or in vitro fertilization, has been found to have a strong link to moderate cases of autism. This is according to new research by Dr. Ditza Zachor of Tel Aviv University. Dr. Zachor, from the Sackler School of Medicine, conducted this study at the Autism Center at the Assaf Harofeh Medical Center in Israel. [...]