autism spectrum disorder

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HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, May 1, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Hormone-based treatment might improve social function in people with autism, a pair of…

HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, May 1, 2019 (HealthDay News) — The belly- brain connection is gaining traction in autism research. And a new…

HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, April 12, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Scientists suspect that your gut microbiome — the mix of bacteria that inhabit…

HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, March 28, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Children with autism may have trouble interpreting facial emotions in strangers, but research…

By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, March 19, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Some toddlers thought to have mild autism “outgrow” the diagnosis,…

HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Feb. 27, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Something as simple as taking prenatal vitamins during the first month of pregnancy…