April 12, 2019 New Jersey autism rate soaring compared to other states in CDC study New Jersey has seen an increased rate of autism in preschool age children over the past four years compared to children in other states involved in a study published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Thursday.
March 21, 2019 Amy Schumer’s revelation husband Chris Fischer has autism spectrum disorder draws praise from autism community The autism community has largely showered comedian Amy Schumer with praise in recent days following her revelation that her husband is on the autism spectrum.
March 19, 2019 Police come to the rescue after boy with autism calls 911 to report lost teddy bear Woodbridge, N.J. police wasted no time sending help to an autistic boy who called 911 about his lost teddy bear.
March 19, 2019 Amy Schumer reveals husband Chris Fischer has autism spectrum disorder Comedian Amy Schumer revealed in her upcoming Netflix special, “Amy Schumer Growing” that her husband, Chris Fischer, is on the autism spectrum.
March 5, 2019 No link between autism and measles vaccine, even for 'at risk' kids, study finds Children who receive the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine are not at increased risk for autism, and that includes children who are sometimes considered to be in "high risk" groups for the neurodevelopmental disorder, a massive new study finds.
December 12, 2018 Photos capture heartwarming moment blind boy meets Santa, reindeer A Texas mother’s post about the “Best Santa ever” has gone viral after she shared moving photos of her 6-year-old son, who is blind and autistic, touching Santa’s face and feeling his suit as they shared a special moment.
November 28, 2018 Kent State basketball recruit becomes first player with autism to join Division 1 school A men’s college basketball recruit made history earlier this month when he became the first player with autism to sign a letter of intent with a Division 1 school.
November 27, 2018 Autism rate now 1 in 40 US kids, study finds How many American children have autism?
August 24, 2018 Boy with autism will likely get to keep therapy ducks, report says The Michigan boy with autism who is at the center of a heated debate involving his therapy ducks will likely get to keep his emotional support animals.
August 16, 2018 Autism risk may increase if child's mother has high DDT exposure, study finds Pregnant woman who have high levels of a byproduct from the banned insecticide DDT in their bodies may be more likely to have a child with autism, a new study finds.
