Tag: Autism

Studies Link Tylenol During Pregnancy and Autism Risk

Studies Link Tylenol During Pregnancy and Autism Risk

You may have seen social media posts about studies linking high doses of Tylenol with an increased risk of having a baby with autism.

/ September 26, 2022
Professor Pulls Study Linking Vaccines and Autism

Professor Pulls Study Linking Vaccines and Autism

A study linking autism to aluminum in vaccines administered to lab rats has been pulled by the author after an independent analysis found evidence that the data had been manipulated after publication.

/ October 18, 2017
Autism Eye Test

Novel Eye Test Could Help Diagnose Autism

A new test that measures rapid eye movements could help identify deficits in an area of the brain associated with the development of autism spectrum disorders (ASDs), a new study has found.

/ July 26, 2017
Pregnancy

Autism Linked to Increased Cerebrospinal Fluid Levels

Researchers at the University of North Carolina have found a link between increased levels of cerebrospinal fluid in the brains of infants and a higher risk for autism.

/ March 6, 2017
Pregnancy

Autism Linked to Vitamin D Deficiency During Pregnancy

A new study has found that pregnant women with low vitamin D levels are more likely to have children that display “autistic traits.”

/ December 19, 2016