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The cause of autism syndrome
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The cause of autism syndrome

A new method of scanning can be used to detect chromosomal mutations associated with autism.

December 14, 2018
Robots help treat autism
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Robots help treat autism

Children with autism live a lonely life. The robot itself may be more or less bringing them out of that isolation, researchers have discovered.

December 14, 2018
Vaccines and fears
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Vaccines and fears

Vaccines make us afraid. They have always been and will probably keep us scared. We feel like a vial of something is injected into our body, which is actually dead or in…

December 14, 2018
He: autism related to MMR vaccination
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He: autism related to MMR vaccination

Every 58 children in the UK have an autism or related disease, the result just announced after three years of surveying 12,000 elementary students of a group of seven sc…

December 14, 2018
Big heads are signs of autism
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Big heads are signs of autism

Children with autism have higher growth hormone levels, explaining why they often have larger heads. Children with this disease are also heavier than others without dise…

December 14, 2018
Fear of 'shrinking' in autism
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Fear of 'shrinking' in autism

Research shows that part of the brain involved in emotional awareness and fear shrinks in people with autism. Young people and boys with autism in the study - c & o peop…

December 14, 2018
Is autism caused by genetic mutations?
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Is autism caused by genetic mutations?

Cold Spring Harbor lab researchers have confirmed this hypothesis when they found that the smallest gene mutations increase the risk of autism than those thought so far.

December 14, 2018
Declaration of autism
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Declaration of autism

Scientists discovered the gene that causes autism after learning in a large number of people who have never done families with many people in this case.

December 14, 2018
Vietnam has about 160,000 people with autism
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Vietnam has about 160,000 people with autism

With a population of 80 million, the number of people with autism in Vietnam today can be up to 160 thousand people (calculating the rate of 1 / 7,000 population by fore…

December 14, 2018
Detecting genetic changes that cause autism
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Detecting genetic changes that cause autism

Scientists at the Pasteur Institute in Paris (France) have identified genetic changes that cause autism in children. The findings may provide a more insightful view of t…

December 14, 2018
Autism affects the whole brain
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Autism affects the whole brain

Autism not only affects the patient's relationship with others but also affects the whole brain - a recent conclusion by American scientists.

December 14, 2018