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NEW YORK, July 1, 2009 – Since the 1970s, there has been much debate surrounding the fact that ind... www.firstscience.com/home/news/breaking-news-all-t... (New window) |
Social skills difficulties sneak up on most parents. Suddenly the child who had played alongside the... www.articledashboard.com/Article/Social-Skill-Prob... (New window) |
Health care is increasingly expensive, including for the insured, and many insurance plans offer onl... www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=156157 (New window) |
Researchers at Radboud University Medical Centre, together with UK Medical Research Council scientis... www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=156115 (New window) |
Complications during pregnancy and giving birth later in life may increase the risk of having a chil... news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/8126574.stm (New window) |
Children born to older parents or whose mother suffered complications during pregnancy are at increa... www.telegraph.co.uk/health/children_shealth/569865... (New window) |
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With our low consumption of oily fish, mainly due to high levels of toxicity, it is more important t... www.articledashboard.com/Article/Concentrated-Fish... (New window) |
Frederick Stone, who has died aged 87, was emeritus professor of child and adolescent psychiatry at ... www.theherald.co.uk/features/obituaries/display.va... (New window) |
Complications during pregnancy could increase the risk of having a child with autism, research sugge... www.theherald.co.uk/news/health/display.var.251740... (New window) |
FAMILIES flocked to Barbury Castle to raise money for a special little girl. www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/4464986.Families_... (New window) |
BRUCE SHIPKOWSKI The Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. - A measure that would expand health insurance ... article.wn.com/view/2009/06/28/NJ_bill_on_autism_i... (New window) |
A massage has been proven to be beneficial to many people for many different reasons, some of them b... www.articledashboard.com/Article/Massages-Help-Wit... (New window) |
Pieces in the complex autism inheritance puzzle are emerging in the latest study from a research tea... www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=155569 (New window) |
SCOTTISH scientists have paved the way for potential new treatments for autism after discovering a l... news.scotsman.com/health/Scottish-scientists-sugge... (New window) |
Abnormalities in a gene important for learning and memory have been identified as a cause of autism,... news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/north_east/81... (New window) |
Combination of inherited and new mutations acting together www.firstscience.com/home/news/breaking-news-all-t... (New window) |
aberdeen university breakthrough shows gene abnormality is behind brain disorder www.pressandjournal.co.uk/Article.aspx/1279325 (New window) |
DAVID Cameron yesterday praised a pioneering new residential home for people with learning disabilit... www.express.co.uk/posts/view/110082/Cameron-opens-... (New window) |
Scottish scientists have discovered a gene linked with autism, raising the prospect of the developme... www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/scotland/article... (New window) |
The supervision of chelation agents for the elimination of poisonous materials and minerals from the... www.articlebliss.com/Art/292294/4/Chelation-Therap... (New window) |
Iwahashi et al suggest that "[this] method should prove to be a powerful tool for further investigat... www.firstscience.com/home/news/breaking-news-all-t... (New window) |
Parents of 11,000 children are being urged to get them immunised to prevent a potential measles outb... www.sunderlandecho.com/news/Vaccine-alert-over-mea... (New window) |
A few weeks ago, a one-woman campaign culminated in Polly Tommey meeting the Prime Minister to impro... www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-1194841/ (New window) |
LONDON, June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The Department of Health's Specialist Advisor for Autism, Elaine Hil... www.prnewswire.co.uk/cgi/news/release?id=259876 (New window) |
What is omega-3 fish oil good for could take a long time to answer as the list is seemingly endless!... www.articledashboard.com/Article/What-is-Fish-Oil-... (New window) |
The internal fluids of our body are supposed to have a balance between acidity and alkalinity. This ... www.articledashboard.com/Article/Ionized-Water-ben... (New window) |
Today in Parliament John Baron voiced his support of the Autism Bill as it received its “third rea... www.politics.co.uk/mps/press-releases/party-politi... (New window) |
THE case for vaccinating our children with MMR is overwhelming. Yet because of long-discredited rese... www.dailypost.co.uk/discussion/comment/2009/06/11/... (New window) |
"My son Sam has a life-threatening disease"(News, last week) is only correct if Sam does not follow ... www.guardian.co.uk/theobserver/2009/jun/21/your-le... (New window) |
The psychologist Richard Bentall says that psychiatrists dish out drugs but ignore the value of good... www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/article65... (New window) |
Thirty-two cases of measles have now been confirmed in Pembrokeshire (more than 10% of the Welsh cas... www.westerntelegraph.co.uk/news/4448643.Chief_Medi... (New window) |
In fact it is believed that it has been man's insistence on selecting and growing grain varieties wi... www.articledashboard.com/Article/What-are-Xanthan-... (New window) |
With engineering know-how and a lot of lager, two friends aim to sail to the Isle of Wight on a raft... www.portsmouth.co.uk/newshome/IoW-trip-is-not-smal... (New window) |
The Autism Bill is back in Parliament for its third reading tomorrow (19th June). Having secured the... www.egovmonitor.com/node/25745 (New window) |
AN AUTISTIC teen from St Albans has been described as an “inspiration” to all young people after... www.thisislocallondon.co.uk/whereilive/northlondon... (New window) |
'Movie' shows dynamics of molecule implicated in autism www.firstscience.com/home/news/breaking-news-all-t... (New window) |
Sufferers of autism solve problems faster than those who do not have the condition, new research sho... www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/5561002/Auti... (New window) |
Fans of Ali G and Borat will no doubt be crossing their fingers. But who else is feeling fidgety, an... www.guardian.co.uk/film/filmblog/2009/jun/17/bruno... (New window) |
"This study builds on our previous findings and should help educators capitalize on the intellectual... www.firstscience.com/home/news/breaking-news-all-t... (New window) |
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--Our tendency to see people and faces as individuals may explain why we are such ex... www.firstscience.com/home/news/breaking-news-all-t... (New window) |
A BRAVE Baglan schoolboy who has battled with cancer attended a special event at London Zoo to salut... www.walesonline.co.uk/news/south-wales-news/port-t... (New window) |
Two important reports on autism in as many weeks have confirmed what the NAS and our members have be... www.egovmonitor.com/node/25662 (New window) |
HUNDREDS of fitness fans were put under starter’s orders by former Aston Villa favourite Steve Sta... www.birminghammail.net/news/top-stories/2009/06/16... (New window) |
Three West Belfast taxi firms have successfully completed autism awareness training in order to bett... www.belfastmedia.com/news_article.php?ID=3383 (New window) |
Rising cases of measles can be avoided through vaccination, says Dr Tony Jewell, Wales’ chief medi... www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2009/06/15/w... (New window) |
I have previously given you Professor Strange's research into trainspotting and autism and the Victo... liberalengland.blogspot.com/ (New window) |
Nearly £5 million has been secured for a new children's disability centre in Luton. www.dunstabletoday.co.uk/541/Luton-set-to-get-a.53... (New window) |
THERE are easier ways to experience the adventure and romance of a coast-to-coast road trip across t... news.scotsman.com/scotland/Cyclists-gear-up-to-rac... (New window) |
Catherine Bennett is right to draw attention to the dangers of the low rate of MMR vaccination in th... www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2009/jun/14/mmr-va... (New window) |
More than £5m funding has been secured for a new centre in Luton where children and young people wi... www.luton.gov.uk/internet/references/news/10_06_09... (New window) |
There has been much in the press recently about fish oil for pregnant women, with recent evidence sh... www.articledashboard.com/Article/Why-Fish-Oil-for-... (New window) |
Let’s face it, many of us know that omega 3 fish oil for baby health is good, but did you realize ... www.articledashboard.com/Article/Choose-Fish-Oil-f... (New window) |
CASES of measles have been identified in all but the most eastern counties of Wales, as the outbreak... www.walesonline.co.uk/news/health-news/2009/06/11/... (New window) |
Autistic spectrum conditions (ASCs) are lifelong, complex conditions resulting in mild to severe soc... www.communitycare.co.uk/Events/2009/06/17/5502/men... (New window) |
A Birmingham school and sixth form college is to open its own sexual health centre in an effort to c... www.birminghampost.net/news/west-midlands-educatio... (New window) |
London hacker Gary McKinnon will have to wait for a judgement from the High Court to find out whethe... www.pcmag.co.uk/vnunet/news/2244007/gary-mckinnon-... (New window) |
London hacker Gary McKinnon will have to wait for a judgement from the High Court to find out whethe... uk.news.yahoo.com/16/20090611/ttc-gary-mckinnon-wa... (New window) |
"This study will help us understand unexplored ways of identifying language skills in children with ... www.firstscience.com/home/news/breaking-news-all-t... (New window) |
EARLI researchers nationwide funded by NIH and Autism Speaks to study 1,200 subjects through pregnan... www.firstscience.com/home/news/science-business/ni... (New window) |
A 49-YEAR-OLD man had to undergo reconstructive surgery after an unprovoked attack as he walked to a... www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2009/06/09/v... (New window) |
Forget the public panic, the value of the MMR vaccine is beyond dispute. www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthadvice/maxpembert... (New window) |
Peter Black the Welsh Lib Dems’ health spokesman, looks at the case for the MMR jab www.walesonline.co.uk/news/health-news/2009/06/08/... (New window) |
A SCOTTISH computer hacker facing extradition to the US has spoken publicly for the first time in th... news.scotsman.com/scotland/Nasa-hacker-tells-of-ex... (New window) |
El Ejecutivo británico ha anunciado que está trabajando para averiguar la cifra de personas con au... solidaridaddigital.discapnet.es/SolidaridadDigital... (New window) |
Over 200,000 adults with autism do not receive proper support, a report has found. www.disabilitynow.org.uk/latest-news2/adults-with-... (New window) |
A vital service that supports more than 1,000 families affected by autism is under threat because of... www.kentnews.co.uk/kent-news/Fears-autism-support-... (New window) |
Should the BBC be forced to reveal the salaries of its radio stars? The Conservative MP Edward Leigh... www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/article6446622.e... (New window) |
LET'S get one thing straight from the outset. I accept unreservedly that there is no scientific evid... scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/opinion/Dani-Garavel... (New window) |
As a mother of two sons, one with moderate-to-severe autism and one without, I know firsthand how ch... www.articledashboard.com/Article/The--Normal--Kid-... (New window) |
The British Medical Association (BMA) has advised that the combined MMR vaccine should be made comp... www.askamum.co.uk/News/Search-Results/Current-news... (New window) |
Most doctors need more training to spot the signs of autism, according to a report out today. www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/doc... (New window) |
MOST doctors need more training to spot the signs of autism, according to a report out today. www.eveningtimes.co.uk/news/display.var.2512649.0.... (New window) |
MOST doctors need more training to spot the signs of autism, according to a new report. news.scotsman.com/uk/Most-doctors-39need-more-trai... (New window) |
The antidepressant citalopram does not appear to reduce the occurrence of repetitive behaviors in ch... www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=152651 (New window) |
Watchdog says most councils and NHS bodies do not know how many adults with condition are in their a... www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2009/06/05/111733... (New window) |
EIGHT out of 10 doctors need more training to spot the signs of autism, says a report. www.thisisderbyshire.co.uk/news/Autism-training-ne... (New window) |
Narrative of child's daily activities and thoughts built up through recording of their movements, gi... www.guardian.co.uk/society/2009/jun/05/children-co... (New window) |
Adults with autism are 'slipping through the net' as doctors lack the skills to diagnose them and se... www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/5444238/Adul... (New window) |
A health expert has called for children to be barred from school unless they can prove they have had... www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2009/06/04/no-mm... (New window) |
Thousands of people with autism in England are failing to get the diagnosis and specialist help they... news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/8083280.stm (New window) |
Eight out of 10 doctors need more training to spot the signs of autism, according to a new report. www.halesowennews.co.uk/uk_national_news/4421270.D... (New window) |
Unvaccinated children should not be admitted to state schools, says Melanie McDonagh. www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/personal-view/5446016/... (New window) |
An innovative University of Georgia graduate program in special education that has prepared scores o... www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=152493 (New window) |
Children should not be allowed into school unless they can prove they have had their vaccinations, S... www.telegraph.co.uk/health/children_shealth/543663... (New window) |
Children should not be allowed to go to school unless they can prove they have had the MMR vaccine, ... www.halesowennews.co.uk/uk_national_news/4415689.M... (New window) |
The leading parents' voice in Scotland yesterday criticised a call to the British medical establishm... www.theherald.co.uk/news/health/display.var.251228... (New window) |
CHILDREN must be vaccinated with the controversial MMR jab or barred from state schools until they r... www.express.co.uk/posts/view/105287/Give-your-chil... (New window) |
CHILDREN should be banned from school unless they can prove they have had the MMR vaccine, according... thescotsman.scotsman.com/education/Children-withou... (New window) |
The former chair of the BMA has called for the MMR vaccine to be made compulsory for children. www.pulsetoday.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=23&... (New window) |
Children should not be allowed to go to school unless they can prove they have had the MMR vaccine, ... www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/health/ar... (New window) |
CHILDREN should not be allowed to go to school unless they can prove they have had the MMR vaccine, ... www.eveningtimes.co.uk/news/display.var.2512126.0.... (New window) |
With calls for the MMR jab to be made compulsory, should immunisation remain a matter of individual ... www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/libertycentral/20... (New window) |
Children should have to prove they have had the MMR jab before they are allowed to start school, an ... www.itv.com/news/Articles/expert-calls-for-compuls... (New window) |
Gillibrand wants mandatory health coverage for autism Staff writer Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y.,... article.wn.com/view/2009/06/03/Sen_Gillibrand_want... (New window) |
CHILDREN should not be allowed to go to school unless they can prove www.peterleemail.co.uk/news/39Make-MMR-vaccine-com... (New window) |
Welsh health minister considering options for compulsory vaccination as UK measles cases hit record ... www.guardian.co.uk/society/2009/jun/03/mmr-jab-com... (New window) |
Children should not be allowed to go to school unless they can prove they have had the MMR vaccine, ... www.telegraph.co.uk/health/children_shealth/543416... (New window) |
Calls are growing for compulsory MMR vaccinations and checking the vaccine records of children as an... news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/8080681.stm (New window) |
Wales’ largest measles outbreak in a generation is gradually spreading across the country. But as ... www.walesonline.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/2009/06/03... (New window) |
SIR – I write in reply to your report of a call by Lynne Neagle AM for compulsory MMR vaccination ... www.walesonline.co.uk/news/letters-to-the-editor/w... (New window) |
A former chairman of the British Medical Association is calling for the MMR jab to be made compulsor... www.bbc.co.uk/go/homepage/i/int/news/uk/3/-/news/1... (New window) |
Teens and children with autism spectrum disorders who were given citalopram, an antidepressant, expe... www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=152311 (New window) |
New information may change treatment protocols for children with autism spectrum disorders www.firstscience.com/home/news/breaking-news-all-t... (New window) |
Citalopram is in a class of antidepressant medicines called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors ... www.firstscience.com/home/news/breaking-news-all-t... (New window) |
Citalopram, a medication commonly prescribed to children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), was n... www.firstscience.com/home/news/breaking-news-all-t... (New window) |
The program will be available online in early July. Programs will also be available on site. www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=152138 (New window) |
Do you like observing and understanding human behavior? Do you think you can help people understand ... www.mycontentbuilder.com/Article/Behavioral-Psycho... (New window) |
'Miracle on two legs': Jan Greenman with her autistic son Luke today. Luke became a whirlwind of ang... www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-1190163/ (New window) |
This is the third part of Aleesha’s story. It was obvious that Aleesha was unusual when she was bo... www.childrenwebmag.com/articles/disability-article... (New window) |
Craegmoor Healthcare, a leading provider of specialist care and support to people with learning disa... www.careappointments.co.uk/index.php?option=com_co... (New window) |
Wales’ largest outbreak of measles has been caused by falling MMR uptake as parental confidence in... www.walesonline.co.uk/news/health-news/2009/06/01/... (New window) |
Babies exposed to measles should be injected with antibodies to temporarily boost their immunity, UK... news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/8074377.stm (New window) |
A pioneering company in Denmark is giving people with autism the chance to apply their skills to job... www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/... (New window) |
Three friends from Carlisle have joined forces to raise money for causes close to their hearts. www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/pirelli_pals_cycling_co... (New window) |
THREE friends from Carlisle have joined forces to raise money for causes close to their hearts. www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/trio_s_tyre_ing_cycle_r... (New window) |
Hundreds of thousands of children with autism have not been diagnosed, Cambridge University scientis... www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/5400079/One-... (New window) |
For the first time gives us an insight into how many children might have autism without a formal dia... www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/5400972/Are-... (New window) |
Number of sufferers may be up to 50 per cent higher, putting pressure on services www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-famili... (New window) |
A measles outbreak in Brighton has seen 37 confirmed cases this year - compared with just 10 last ye... news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/sussex/8074211.stm (New window) |
The head of the children’s court agency was summoned by a judge yesterday to explain “deplorable... www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2009/05/29/111675... (New window) |
A CONCERT is being held at a Shirley church to raise funds to help provide therapy for local childre... www.birminghammail.net/news/top-stories/2009/05/29... (New window) |
A new study has found that one in 100 children between the ages of five and nine are autistic. www.cypnow.co.uk/news/ByDiscipline/Health/908840/A... (New window) |
Data on the number of abortions performed for conditions like club foot and cleft palate must remain... www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-famili... (New window) |
RATES of autism-spectrum conditions among children may be higher than previously thought, according ... www.cambridge-news.co.uk//cn_news_cambridge/Displa... (New window) |
A significant number of children with autism and related disorders could be undiagnosed, a study has... news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/8072127.stm (New window) |
Researchers have identified the locking mechanism that allows some neurons to form synapses to pass ... www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=151755 (New window) |
A COURAGEOUS cabbie has suffered broken bones after falling off his bike while on a charity cycle ri... www.thisislocallondon.co.uk/whereilive/northeast/r... (New window) |
Review - Book | Published 28 May, 2009 www.tes.co.uk/article.aspx?storycode=6014455 (New window) |
LONDON (ShareCast) - Neuropharm Group, the pharmaceutical company focused on neuro-developmental dis... uk.rd.yahoo.com/finance/home/news/three/SIG=11hj3v... (New window) |
Is your little angel suffering from autism? It is a childhood psychiatric disorder that blocks the r... www.articledashboard.com/Article/Koh-Samui--The-he... (New window) |
Autism is a type of bio neurological disorder that tends to affect the ability of a person to intera... www.articledashboard.com/Article/Autism-Symptoms/8... (New window) |
IT IS only a matter of time before someone dies from measles in Wales, public health experts warned ... www.walesonline.co.uk/news/health-news/2009/05/27/... (New window) |
Derek Paravicini was born blind and with serious learning difficulties. But he only needs to hear a ... www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/new... (New window) |
It’s heart wrenching to watch a loved one battle disease, especially if that person is a little on... www.articledashboard.com/Article/Raise-Awareness-a... (New window) |
EXPERTS have warned it is only a “matter of time” before someone dies as a measles outbreak spre... www.walesonline.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/2009/05/27... (New window) |
The UK Autism Foundation has backed the call for a substantial increase in the carer's allowance. www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=151413 (New window) |
Surprisingly, the picture library doesn't have a photo of a robot dolphin. Here's a nice carp, inste... www.techradar.com/news/world-of-tech/dolphin-thera... (New window) |
AN orchestra of composers? The name, despite the possibility of faulty grammar, had the ring of some... www.theherald.co.uk/features/featuresartsreview/di... (New window) |
CARDIFF council deputy leader Neil McEvoy is considering taking his daughter abroad for a mumps vacc... www.walesonline.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/2009/05/26... (New window) |
SUPPORTERS of Swindon’s Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Centre kicked off renovation work for the chari... www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/4395307.Work_star... (New window) |
BERWICK MP Sir Alan Beith has joined calls to improve support for people with autism. www.morpethherald.co.uk/news/Autism-support-call-b... (New window) |
Autism is a developmental disability affecting emotions and behaviour. Those with the condition have... www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/health/ex... (New window) |
The champion golfer is building a research centre in Florida to find out why his young son has the c... women.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/health/... (New window) |
The economy is a challenge for everyone, but New Jersey parents with children who need treatment fo... article.wn.com/view/2009/05/24/Insurance_coverage_... (New window) |
Autism Spectrum Therapies (AST), an agency providing behavior therapy and other autism services, now... www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=151150 (New window) |
I AM the mother of an autistic 11-year-old son and would just like to bring attention to the inadequ... www.walesonline.co.uk/news/letters-to-the-editor/s... (New window) |
Baron-Cohen says: 'When I started working with autism, it was as if these were children who had been... www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/simon-b... (New window) |
Are you frustrated by the amount if conflicting information on fish oil health? Well let me set you ... www.articledashboard.com/Article/Good-News-for-Fis... (New window) |
ALMOST 50 children have signed up to receive unethical single measles jabs. www.walesonline.co.uk/news/health-news/2009/05/21/... (New window) |
Have you ever thought about how the American diet and our eating habits got so bad? Remember the say... www.articledashboard.com/Article/A-Greener-You/876... (New window) |
PARENTS in Bridgend are being urged to have their children vaccinated as Wales’ largest outbreak o... www.walesonline.co.uk/news/south-wales-news/bridge... (New window) |
PUBLIC health experts have urged parents to get their children vaccinated as Wales’ largest outbre... www.walesonline.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/2009/05/21... (New window) |
ALMOST 50 children have signed up to receive “unethical” single measles jabs. www.walesonline.co.uk/news/health-news/2009/05/21/... (New window) |
A CHILD could die from measles if the outbreak in Mid and West Wales continues to grow, public healt... www.walesonline.co.uk/news/health-news/2009/05/20/... (New window) |
As Ernie Els prepares for the BMW Championship at Wentworth, he reflects on a new priority in his li... www.guardian.co.uk/sport/2009/may/21/ernie-els-int... (New window) |
Hundreds of children have been hit by the worst outbreak of measles in more than 10 years with 160... www.mirror.co.uk/life-style/sex-health/health-news... (New window) |
Rather like X Factor surprise Susan Boyle, Elizabeth Adeney is currently experiencing her 15 minutes... www.thisislondon.co.uk/health/article-23695415-det... (New window) |
Multimillion-pound funding to extend and renovate an all-Ireland autism centre is not available this... www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/education/allirela... (New window) |
Cambridge University researchers have discovered that whether someone is a 'people-person' may depen... www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=150792 (New window) |
AFTER months of planning, a group from the Welsh Football Supporters Charity Gol, will begin their 2... www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/football-in-w... (New window) |
THE future of the Middletown Centre for Autism is in doubt after the Irish Government withdrew fundi... www.ulstergazette.co.uk/articles/news/7098/future-... (New window) |
A new report has said that more than £27 billion is spent on autism support and care every year in ... www.careappointments.co.uk/index.php?option=com_co... (New window) |
A SCHOOL'S autism unit has been hailed as a model of good practice by an AM who chairs the Welsh Ass... www.eveningleader.co.uk/news/Rossett-school39s-aut... (New window) |
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This column is about tainted medical research, not MMR. Now don't get me wrong: it's still an intere... www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/feb/14/bad-s... (New window) |
A FEW REMARKABLE THINGS ABOUT Daniel Tammet: he can multiply 277 by 539 in his head; he can tell you... living.scotsman.com/books/Daniel-Tammet-interview-... (New window) |
Researchers at Tulane University are participating in the National Children's Study to investigate f... www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=139038 (New window) |
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There is no evidence to suggest that MMR – the triple vaccine for measles mumps and rubella – is... www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/health/ar... (New window) |
The doctor who triggered an international scare over the MMR vaccine, causing a resurgence of measle... www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/health/ar... (New window) |
On Thursday, a special US federal court ruled in the case of three children that vaccines did not ca... www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=138876 (New window) |
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A special U.S. court ruled against three families on Thursday who claimed vac... www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE51B4AN20090... (New window) |
WASHINGTON (AP) - In a big blow to parents who believe vaccines caused their children's autism, a sp... www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D96A5HJO0&sho... (New window) |
The triple jab was controversially linked to autism and bowel disease by Dr Andrew Wakefield in 1998 www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-1143731/ (New window) |
STIRLING University saw its income increase by more than £4 million last year according to it lates... www.stirlingobserver.co.uk/stirling-news/local-new... (New window) |
HEALTH bosses worried at the low take-up of the MMR vaccine in the St Albans area have revealed that... www.thisislocallondon.co.uk/whereilive/northlondon... (New window) |
MORE than 70 pupils at Stonyhurst College have volunteered to help local children and charities as p... www.clitheroeadvertiser.co.uk/valleynews/Charitabl... (New window) |
Good Samaritans are born not raised, suggests a new study from the United States that has identified... www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/4... (New window) |
The Sunday Times last weekend resumed its witch-hunt against Andrew Wakefield, the gastro-enterologi... www.spectator.co.uk/melaniephillips/3346281/the-wi... (New window) |
It is estimated that three to six out of every 1,000 children in the United States have autism - and... www.news-medical.net/?id=45668 (New window) |
Last week I wore a blue tie to work. No big deal. Or so I thought. Today, my great-uncle died. I wea... www.labourhome.org/story/2009/2/10/114812/317 (New window) |
‘What may begin as honest error, however, has a way of evolving through almost imperceptible steps... www.spiked-online.com/index.php?/site/article/6194... (New window) |
Cases of measles have rocketed in Merton over the last year, according to new figures from the Healt... www.thisislocallondon.co.uk/whereilive/southlondon... (New window) |
LEGAL FIGHT: Wendy Stephen and her daughter Katie. Raymond Besant www.pressandjournal.co.uk/Article.aspx/1070441 (New window) |
Autism sufferers in Derry need help separate to that offered to people with learning disabilities or... www.derryjournal.com/journal/Lack-of-funding-hits-... (New window) |
It is estimated that three to six out of every 1,000 children in the United States have autism - and... www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=138408 (New window) |
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Study suggests molecule can reverse some symptoms www.firstscience.com/home/news/breaking-news-all-t... (New window) |
Clinical trial to test molecule in humans is being planned www.firstscience.com/home/news/breaking-news-all-t... (New window) |
Using injections of a small derivate of the protein insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1), scientists... www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=138387 (New window) |
The visitor in Barry Willer's office at the University at Buffalo was frustrated and deeply depresse... www.news-medical.net/?id=45705 (New window) |
This year's Vilcek Prize recipients demonstrate the truly global influence of America's immigrants: ... www.rxpgnews.com/research/Dr.-Huda-Zoghbi-to-recei... (New window) |
A hormone that promotes brain development could serve as a possible treatment for Rett syndrome, the... www.telegraph.co.uk/scienceandtechnology/science/s... (New window) |
The campaigners were always irrational. Yet the paranoia persists and children's lives are more at r... www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/david... (New window) |
It is sad that Dr Andrew Wakefield's research on a gut condition linked to autism has been lost alon... www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/4571963/Theres-more-to... (New window) |
The controversial doctor whose research led to the MMR safety scare has been accused of manipulating... blogs.nature.com/news/thegreatbeyond/2009/02/fakef... (New window) |
PARENTS Gareth and Sarah Bowen considered leaving Stoke-on-Trent because the care for their three-ye... www.thisisstaffordshire.co.uk/health/Parents-told-... (New window) |
Blondie drummer Clem Burke is teaming up with researchers from the University of Chichester and the ... www.hero.ac.uk/media_relations/21689.cfm (New window) |
"Thoughtful House is fighting to recover children with developmental disorders (autism, PDD, Asperge... nhsblogdoc.blogspot.com/ (New window) |
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The push towards personalised services, and the lever of individual budgets to assist in that proces... www.communitycare.co.uk/Events/2009/02/24/5384/sel... (New window) |
THE doctor who sparked the scare over the safety of the MMR vaccine for children changed and misrepo... www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/health/ar... (New window) |
There were 1,348 cases of measles in the UK last year, according to the Health Protection Agency, up... www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/health/ar... (New window) |
A Sunday Times investigation has found that altered data was behind the decade-long scare over vacci... www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/health/ar... (New window) |
October 1988 MMR triple vaccine starts in UK after use in America since 1971 www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/health/ar... (New window) |
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Measles cases have reached a 13-year-high prompting fears of a new epidemic, officials warned. www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/4524885/Meas... (New window) |
Medical journalist Ben Goldacre has been hit with a legal warning from London radio station LBC afte... www.pressgazette.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=1&... (New window) |
THE legacy of fears over the MMR vaccine in the late 1990s is being blamed for a rise in the number ... www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/4106978.East_La... (New window) |
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Cases of measles rose by more than a third last year in the wake of a slump in uptake of the MMR vac... www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/health/article56... (New window) |
A measles epidemic could hit London any day, experts warned today. www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23636065-d... (New window) |
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-- Until recently, the Bilson household was under siege. Thirteen-year-old daughter Marissa, who has... edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/02/04/autism.resolutio... (New window) |
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A study by UC Davis Children's Hospital researchers published in the February 2009 issue of the Arch... www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=137562 (New window) |
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Wales’s pioneering work in autism has been reinforced with the appointment of a Cardiff University... www.newswales.co.uk/?section=Health&F=1&id... (New window) |
Reviewing a number of epidemiological and biological studies, researchers at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia have come to the conclusion that there is no correlation between vaccines and autism article.wn.com/view/2009/02/01/Study_refutes_link_... (New window) |
UP to 1000 more children with autism will be eligible for funding of up to $12,000 after the Rudd G... article.wn.com/view/2009/02/01/Extra_1000_autistic... (New window) |
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A shy Queenslander’s high-school growing pains are complicated by the presence of Charlie, his aut... www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/f... (New window) |
Back in June 2008 (Issue 102) we published an article in which Charles Pragnell complained about med... www.childrenwebmag.com/articles/editorial/news-vie... (New window) |
Thousands of children are being left unprotected against mumps because of a chronic shortage of the ... www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-1133039/ (New window) |
An extensive new review summarizes the many studies refuting the claim of a link between vaccines an... www.firstscience.com/home/news/breaking-news-all-t... (New window) |
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WASHINGTON - A US study looking at children born more than three months premature provides new evid... article.wn.com/view/2009/01/29/Autism_study_bolste... (New window) |
A CONTROVERSIAL vaccine is to be given to children in north east Essex through a groundbreaking mobi... www.eadt.co.uk/content/eadt/news/story.aspx?brand=... (New window) |
Lord Mayor of Oxford Susanna Pressel is among a dozen donors who have agreed to donate their brain t... www.thisisoxfordshire.co.uk/news/4079757.Mayor_wil... (New window) |
The shortage of donor organs is well known - there are 7,500 patients languishing on transplant ... www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-1127198/ (New window) |
Like many children, my five-year-old son Euan loves CDs. It's the way he loves them that's unusual. ... www.theherald.co.uk/features/features/display.var.... (New window) |
It’s called “molecular roulette” with good reason: the odds involved in the process of drug di... business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/markets/ar... (New window) |
This article is republished from the December 2008 issue of the spiked review of books. View the who... www.spiked-online.com/index.php?/site/article/6135... (New window) |
Healthy people are being urged to donate their brains after death to help research into conditions s... www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2009/01/07/more-... (New window) |
First out of the private members' ballot, Cheryl Gillan MP, brought the first ever autism law a step... www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=136076 (New window) |
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UK researchers studying a large population of children concluded that many children have a measurabl... www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=136204 (New window) |
Until she had the MMR jab Melody Brook was a bewitching little girl who loved to sing and dance. www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1126035/ (New window) |
A YOUNG teenage model from Saltney is one step closer to winning the Miss England title. www.eveningleader.co.uk/news/Saltney-model-16-aimi... (New window) |
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SIX months ago Melody Brook was full of life. www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/VIDEO-Medics-b... (New window) |
Your front-page article on 12 January was given the headline "New research brings autism screening c... www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/jan/20/resea... (New window) |
FORMER world motor racing champion Damon Hill has agreed to become the first patron of St Joseph’s... www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/s/2043070_school_speeds_a... (New window) |
A YOUNG Chester model is one step closer to winning the Miss England title. www.chestereveningleader.co.uk/news/Chester-teen-d... (New window) |
Foods Matter, the UK's only magazine for those with food allergies and intolerances, kicks off 2009 ... www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=136014 (New window) |
Epigenetics may account for some inherited traits and diseases www.news-medical.net/?id=45151 (New window) |
UK scientists have identified a link between levels of testosterone exposure in the womb and the app... www.bionews.org.uk/new.lasso?storyid=4146 (New window) |
Former health reporter Victoria Owen is donating her brain to medical research to help find a cure f... www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/4057217.Reporter_donate... (New window) |
Former Oxford Mail health reporter Victoria Owen is donating her brain to medical research to help f... www.thisisoxfordshire.co.uk/news/4056759.Picking_o... (New window) |
A NEW scientific study could result in the screening of unborn babies for autism. Why is the develop... www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/north-east-news/2009/01/1... (New window) |
As the world celebrates two Charles Darwin anniversaries – 200 years since his birth and 150 years... www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7676c1d2-e406-11dd-8274-0000779... (New window) |
The news last week that prenatal testing for autism might be on the cards was rather spun out of sha... www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/india... (New window) |
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THE BARKING & Dagenham Post is joining forces with a national charity to help sick and disabled chil... www.bdpost.co.uk/content/barkinganddagenham/post/n... (New window) |
Baroness Massey of Darwen: My Lords, I congratulate the noble Baroness, Lady Shephard, on introducin... www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld200809/ldhansr... (New window) |
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A CONSULTANT who helped carry out controversial research into the MMR jab at the Royal Free Hospital... www.hamhigh.co.uk/content/camden/hamhigh/news/stor... (New window) |
A sure-to-be controversial piece in today's Daily Mail about the realities of living with a severely... timesonline.typepad.com/alphamummy/2009/01/parenti... (New window) |
Thousands of parents are putting their children's health at risk by failing to take them for the MMR... www.portsmouth.co.uk/newshome/Children39s-health-a... (New window) |
Research at Cambridge University’s Autism Research Centre (ARC) has found that exposure to high le... www.cambridgenetwork.co.uk/news/article/default.as... (New window) |
A Labour MP has provoked anger among literacy campaigners by calling dyslexia a “cruel fiction” ... www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/education/articl... (New window) |
Take a look at your hands – you will learn a lot about yourself, Cambridge University scientists s... www.independent.co.uk/news/science/success-isnt-wr... (New window) |
Last week's article touched on the early signs of autism. One of the questions parents often ask is... article.wn.com/view/2009/01/13/No_link_between_vac... (New window) |
HELPING HAND: Charity founder John Caudwell with Owen Rollason, 7, and Jenny Lee Taylor, 10, two chi... www.bexleytimes.co.uk/content/bexley/times/news/st... (New window) |
HELPING HAND: Charity founder John Caudwell with Owen Rollason, 7, and Jenny Lee Taylor, 10 -two chi... www.dartfordtimes.com/content/kent/dartfordtimes/n... (New window) |
Families caring for a sick or disabled child in London are being urged to contact a national charity... www.bromleytimes.co.uk/content/bromley/times/news/... (New window) |
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IT is more than 10 years now since a study suggested the MMR jab could lead to childhood autism. www.examiner.co.uk/views-and-blogs/comment/2009/01... (New window) |
Celebrity supporter Antonio Fargas (left) – of Starsky And Hutch fame – with Caudwell Children f... www.islingtongazette.co.uk//content/islington/gaze... (New window) |
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Confidential documents on the introduction of the MMR vaccine should be released by the Department o... www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1113762/ (New window) |
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Asperger's syndrome is characterised by a strong desire for order and justice, but unfortunately it ... www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/jan/13/autis... (New window) |
Prenatal screening for autism moves a step closer to reality today as new research has found ways of... www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/4219629/New-... (New window) |
New research published today will bring prenatal testing for autism significantly closer, prompting ... www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2009/jan/12/autism... (New window) |
A prenatal screening test for autism comes closer today as new research is published that links high... www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2009/jan/12/autism... (New window) |
A missing slice of DNA has been identified as a potent risk factor for epilepsy, it was revealed yes... www.theherald.co.uk/news/health/display.var.248086... (New window) |
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A. Autism is a lifelong condition that impacts on the development of individuals. It is often referr... www.guardian.co.uk/society/2009/jan/12/autism-heal... (New window) |
A debate about the ethics of antenatal testing for autism is premature. Such a test is not yet avail... www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/jan/12/medic... (New window) |
Prenatal screening for autism moved a step closer to being made possible after scientists discovered... www.marieclaire.co.uk/news/health/297446/prenatal-... (New window) |
Pre-natal tests for autism could be on the way after research showed it may be caused by too much te... www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2009/01/12/testo... (New window) |
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A STUDY by Cambridge University researchers could bring prenatal testing for autism a step closer. www.cambridge-news.co.uk//cn_news_home/DisplayArti... (New window) |
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A missing slice of DNA has been identified as a potent risk factor for epilepsy, it was revealed. www.channel4.com/news/articles/society/health/miss... (New window) |
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Roelie Post’s book "For Export Only; the untold story of the Romanian ‘orphans’" is www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2009/01/417535.html (New window) |
THE CHILL blowing through the boardrooms of corporate America could give the PGA Tour a severe cold. www.pressandjournal.co.uk/Article.aspx/1016847 (New window) |
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A SUFFOLK charity has made two key appointments thanks to an anonymous donation. www.eadt.co.uk/content/eadt/businessnews/story.asp... (New window) |
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Vital research on human brain diseases is currently being hampered by a shortage of tissue samples. ... www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/jan/07/scien... (New window) |
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Children living in counties with higher levels of annual precipitation appear more likely to have hi... www.news-medical.net/?id=42371 (New window) |
HENLEY and Thame MP John
Howell has asked Thomley Hall's
young people to design Christmas
cards. www.thametoday.co.uk/news/Henley-MP-looking-for-Ch... (New window) |
Paul Offit, M.D., has announced that all author royalties earned from the sale of his new book, "Aut... www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=128011 (New window) |
Populations of children who live in counties with higher levels of annual precipitation tend to have... www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=127862 (New window) |
THE north west is on the brink of a measles epidemic, prompting an appeal to parents to protect thei... www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/health/s/1077... (New window) |
EARLIER this year, we reported how the mother of a Manchester tot who was treated in hospital for fi... www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/health/s/1077... (New window) |
Detecting Autistic Spectrum Disorders In An Early Stage Is Of Great Importance www.disabledinfo.co.uk/dis/1539-detecting-autistic... (New window) |
More people have walked on the moon than have had full genome sequencing, But Richard Powers was det... www.guardian.co.uk/science/2008/nov/01/human-genom... (New window) |
Her flippant comment about science reveals a great misunderstanding www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/health/ar... (New window) |
Autism researcher Professor Simon Baron-Cohen answers GP Dr Mandy Fry’s questions on screening, tr... www.pulsetoday.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=18&... (New window) |
We were so shocked when our grandson developed autism. Christian was our first little boy and he had... www.guardianweekly.co.uk/?page=editorial&id=78... (New window) |
Scientific studies have not found a causal relationship between childhood vaccines and autism, altho... www.disabledinfo.co.uk/dis/1537-autism-positive-na... (New window) |
THE MAIL has come to the rescue of a South Derbyshire couple who were told by social services that t... www.burtonmail.co.uk/burtonmail-news/DisplayArticl... (New window) |
So what if The One should actually lose next week? The brainwashed hysteria whipped up on his behalf... www.spectator.co.uk/melaniephillips/2564501/the-po... (New window) |
Richard Baker (North East Scotland) (Lab): To ask the Scottish Executive how many pupils have been c... www.scottish.parliament.uk/business/pqa/wa-08/wa10... (New window) |
Autism is a neurological condition characterized by impairments in social, communicative and behavio... www.disabledinfo.co.uk/dis/1536-autism-positive-na... (New window) |
‘I cannot recall a single disorder ever becoming so prominent in a national election as autism has... www.spiked-online.com/index.php?/site/article/5869... (New window) |
UK researchers have raised concerns over the monitoring of the safety of single measles and rubella ... news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7689901.stm (New window) |
The Rutgers University Cell and DNA Repository (RUCDR) has received two major awards worth more than... www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=127093 (New window) |
Springer is launching the Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders to complement its portfolio of bio... www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=127091 (New window) |
The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill, which is nearing the completion of its passage through ... www.spiked-online.com/index.php?/site/article/5865... (New window) |
Groundbreaking study to examine how children with Down syndrome learn www.news-medical.net/?id=42164 (New window) |
How the vice-presidential candidate became a laughing-stock among scientists www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2008/oct/27/sarah... (New window) |
After McCain’s attack on earmarks for planetariums, the Republican ticket has alienated another se... blogs.nature.com/news/thegreatbeyond/2008/10/elect... (New window) |
In the US to experience the crucial presidential elections, Jonn Elledge eavesdrops a conversation i... www.newstatesman.com/blogs/america-decides-2008/20... (New window) |
New research will explore how children with Down syndrome learn www.news-medical.net/?id=42174 (New window) |
FIRSTBORN children of older parents have three times as much chance of being diagnosed with autism t... news.scotsman.com/uk/Autism-link-to-firstborn-of.4... (New window) |
A major US study has provided the strongest evidence yet that older mothers and fathers are more lik... www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/healt... (New window) |
"What is so exciting and unique about this particular study is that scientifically based research on... www.firstscience.com/home/news/breaking-news-all-t... (New window) |
Following Ong Bak and Warrior King, those crazy Thais are at it again with another martial arts mash... www.mirror.co.uk/tv-entertainment/film/film-review... (New window) |
Finalists of this year’s Hantsweb Awards have just days to wait to discover if their websites have... www.publictechnology.net/modules.php?op=modload&am... (New window) |
Democratic presidential nominee Sen.(Ill.) and Republican presidential nominee Sen.(Ariz.) both have... www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=126507 (New window) |
Bender lost it the other evening. The usual crew were at the shopfront. Shane gobs too close to Bend... www.guardian.co.uk/society/2008/oct/22/autism-test... (New window) |
This bewildering disorder is on the increase in Britain. A three-pronged approach can help both suff... www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/guest... (New window) |
NOBODY likes needles, but there are times when braving them is vital for our health. www.coventrytelegraph.net/lifestyle-news/your-life... (New window) |
By an odd coincidence the two most interesting films this week – one an engaging Italian domestic ... www.ft.com/cms/s/0/fbcc0e62-a04c-11dd-80a0-000077b... (New window) |
A measles epidemic is poised to sweep the county, with the first recorded outbreak in a decade. www.theargus.co.uk/news/3780544.Measles_risk_for_S... (New window) |
This event looks specifically at the sensory issues that can affect individuals with an autistic spe... www.communitycare.co.uk/Events/2008/10/23/5230/aut... (New window) |
The advocacy groupin 2009 will target at least 10 states -- including New York, California and Ohio ... www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=126128 (New window) |
PLANNING permission is being sought for a natural reed-based sewage system at Coddington Court Schoo... www.ledburyreporter.co.uk/news/local/3773934.Schoo... (New window) |
CHICAGO - In Washington state, Reza and Arzu Forough pay more than $1,000 a week for behavior thera... article.wn.com/view/2008/10/20/Parents_press_state... (New window) |
THOUSANDS of South Yorkshire children are at risk from a killer disease because they are not fully v... www.thestar.co.uk/doncaster/Parents-warned-over-me... (New window) |
MORE than 6,000 young people in Plymouth could be at risk of catching measles because they have not ... www.thisisplymouth.co.uk/news/6-000-Plymouth-child... (New window) |
NARSAD, the world's leading charity dedicated to mental health research, awards its annual prizes --... www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=125912 (New window) |
-- Parents of children with autism often say it's like being on a roller coaster 24 hours a day. And... edition.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/10/17/autis... (New window) |
The actress - who believes six-year-old Evan became autistic after having an MMR (measles, mumps and... www.myparkmag.co.uk/articles/celebrity/jenny-mccar... (New window) |
Recently, the University of Missouri Department of Psychological Sciences introduced an addition to ... www.firstscience.com/home/news/breaking-news-all-t... (New window) |
ONCE, its very name was enough to strike fear into the hearts of parents, worried for their children... www.thisisplymouth.co.uk/comment/Tough-decision-pa... (New window) |
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) - John McCain repeatedly assailed Barack Obama's character and campaign positio... www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D93RB9V00&sho... (New window) |
A 12-year-old Staffordshire girl has organised a fundraising Rollerblade for her brother, who has a ... www.communitynewswire.press.net/article.jsp?id=517... (New window) |
Rational: Autistic people have altered emotional processing, according to research. Proceeds from th... www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-1078274/Autisti... (New window) |
The UK economy is now in recession – it’s official. The problem worrying politicians and busines... www.pmlive.com/pharm_market.cfm?showArticle=1&... (New window) |
LATEST: Actor-turned-author DENIS LEARY has blasted the press for its coverage of his new lifestyle ... www.express.co.uk/posts/view/66441/Leary-defends-a... (New window) |
People with autism-related disorders are less likely to make irrational decisions, and are less infl... www.news-medical.net/?id=42036 (New window) |
A TEAM of talented young film-makers from York have come out top in an international contest to make... www.thepress.co.uk/news/3762394.Budding_Spielbergs... (New window) |
UNTIL May 22, 2008, Nicky Reilly was only known to those who lived near him as "a loner", "a nobody"... www.thisisplymouth.co.uk/court/turned-terror/artic... (New window) |
Parents and carers of children, young people and adults with mental and physical disabilities and em... www.cornwall.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=46193 (New window) |
THE NHS is to receive an extra £117m to help bring waiting times down to 26 weeks, Health Minister ... www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/10/15/e... (New window) |
It's not every week the Lords take centre stage in Britain's political life, but this week is one of... uk.news.yahoo.com/14/20081014/tpl-the-week-in-west... (New window) |
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A study by researchers at the UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute has discovered an important clue to why ch... www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=125200 (New window) |
High-tech eye-tracking equipment reveals autistic children look at a teacher's face less than normal... www.firstscience.com/home/news/breaking-news-all-t... (New window) |
Millions of patients with treatment-resistant clinical depression, who have struggled for years with... www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=125149 (New window) |
Celebrity golfers and professionals turned the old golfing adage of 'drive for show, putt for dough'... www.golfmagic.com/news/article/mps/uan/5872/v/5/SP... (New window) |
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