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January 17, 2026, 02:07 PM - 3 min read
Health guidance was issued by the US government last year in September, pointing to "mounting evidence finding a connection between acetaminophen (paracetamol) use during pregnancy and autism." However, previous research suggesting a small link between paracetamol in pregnancy and an increased risk of autism and ADHD was often prone to biases, researchers from the University of Liverpool, UK, and institutes in Europe said.
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January 15, 2025, 01:22 PM - 6 min read
There is strong data from different countries showing that these vaccines do not cause autism or underlie the vast increase in autism diagnosis rates.
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December 12, 2024, 08:57 AM - 2 min read
Researchers at the University of Houston investigated social perception behaviours in nearly 400 children, including 280 with autism, by tracking their eye movements while viewing images.
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September 1, 2024, 03:23 PM - 7 min read
For parents of autistic children, addressing children’s potential anxiety or sensory triggers and having a plan to manage transitions are steps they can take to promote a successful start to the school year.
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August 8, 2024, 11:51 AM - 2 min read
A potential cause for intellectual disabilities or autism in humans could be an accelerated development of the brain, as per a research study.
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