Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by differences in communication, behavior and ...

Higher prenatal exposure to the chemical bisphenol A (BPA) is associated with a greater risk for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in men, potentially via the disruption of a key enzyme in the developing ...

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - A Coast Girl Scout is making a difference in her community by taking on a big project to bring a sensory path to Bayou View Elementary School. A sensory path is aimed at ...

A new opinion paper shows no convincing evidence that there is a causal link between gut bacteria and autism, citing weak ...

Aurora University is aiming to become one of the nation’s leaders in providing education and support for students on the autism spectrum now that it has launched work on the Betty Parke Tucker Center ...

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Girl Scout Troop 4014 spent Saturday morning bringing a little more activity to Lynn Meadows Discovery Center. The troop had a little extra money left in its account and decided ...

According to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about one in 44 children is identified as autistic. Prevalence varies across geographies, but the condition affects ...

The findings don't rule out a gut-brain connection entirely; instead, they demonstrate how behavioral and dietary factors are ...