Why did Charlie Kirk call autism a superpower? Right-winger’s remarks surface after Trump unveils big announcement plansWeeks after Charlie Kirk was shot dead at Utah Valley University, a video of him discussing autism has resurfaced, coinciding with Presiden...
22 Sep, 2025, 08.15 AM IST
Autism spectrum disorder: Causes, diagnosis, and treatmentsAutism spectrum disorder's increase in diagnoses is linked to improved screening and broader behavioural criteria. Risk factors include gen...
14 Jan, 2025, 05.24 PM IST
World Autism Awareness Day 2024: Theme, date, history, significance and other detailsWorld Autism Awareness Day provides an opportunity to dispel myths surrounding the disorder and educate people about how autism impacts ind...
01 Apr, 2024, 08.15 PM IST
Tony Snell health update: How is former NBA forward after autism diagnosis?Tony Snell's son was slow in development; he took him to a doctor and the child was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. It inspired fo...
17 Jun, 2023, 08.55 PM IST
India Inc opens its doors to neurodiverse employeesCompanies in India like Accenture, Wells Fargo, JP Morgan, Nagarro, and Lemon Tree Hotels are expanding diversity and inclusion programs to...
15 Apr, 2023, 06.34 AM IST
World Autism Awareness Day 2023: Know how to reduce risk of autism in babiesAutism Spectrum Disorder is a condition that affects a person's social behavior and communication skills during their developmental stages....
01 Apr, 2023, 07.16 PM IST
Kids on the autism spectrum experience more bullying. Here's what schools can do about itAccumulating evidence indicates autistic children are more likely to be bullied.
09 Jun, 2022, 06.37 PM IST
Autism affects boys and girls differently. Understanding both ends of the spectrum will help you know if your child has the ailmentA study estimated that there are about 4.2 boys with autism for every girl.
02 Apr, 2022, 05.47 PM IST
Amy Schumer reveals she married a man who is diagnosed with Autism Spectrum DisorderSchumer recently celebrated her first wedding anniversary with Chris Fischer.
20 Mar, 2019, 01.09 PM IST
- Gene editing can curb autism symptoms: Study
New York, June 27 (IANS) Scientists have found that editing a gene in the brain can help decrease the repetitive behaviours -- a symptom of...
27 Jun, 2018, 02.47 PM IST
MNCs embrace autistic people to improve diversityJPMorgan has hired people with autism in roles for application and software development, quality analysis and business analysis, playing to...
25 Nov, 2017, 12.42 AM IST
- Autistic females face greater difficulty with daily tasks
New York, July 16 (IANS) Women and girls with autism may face greater challenges with real world planning, organisation and other daily liv...
16 Jul, 2017, 11.17 AM IST
Measuring proteins in blood may help diagnose autism earlyThe test may help diagnose autism spectrum disorder with 82 per cent accuracy.
02 Jul, 2017, 05.31 PM IST
- Smartphone app helps early detection of autism
New York, Nov 13 (IANS) Scientists have developed a new smartphone app that tracks eye movement to determine, in less than a minute, if a c...
13 Nov, 2016, 05.59 PM IST
Attention, parents! Keep your kids away from aerial pesticidesHealth officials should find alternative application methods to reduce the exposure of children to pesticides to reduce the risk factors.
30 Apr, 2016, 12.23 PM IST
Biomarker for diagnosing autism identifiedResearchers have found both a possible reliable biomarker for diagnosing certain forms of autism and a potential therapeutic target.
23 Sep, 2015, 07.14 PM IST
Oxytocin improves brain function in autistic kidsResearchers from Yale School of Medicine found that oxytocin enhances brain activity while processing social information in children.
03 Dec, 2013, 12.57 PM IST