Tag: Autism Research

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Study Links Autism to the Y Chromosome

Scientists found a potential explanation for why autism affects boys at nearly 4 times the rate of girls: the male sex chromosome itself may increase the risk.
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Study Dismantles Link Between Preterm Birth and Autism

Study out of Israel shows no significant link between premature birth and autism spectrum disorder, reaffirming the exact cause of autism is more complex.
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New Study Could Turn Autism Research On Its Head

Recent meta-analysis of 25 autism studies could change focus of research into the cause of autism from genetics to certain factors in your external environment.