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This is how autism looks different in girls and women
13 Feb 2026 16:05 GMT
… says Caroline Fyfe, an epidemiologist at the Karolinska Institute … failure in ascertainment,” where autistic traits in girls are … t stereotypically associated with autism, such as becoming obsessed … of how autism is experienced
Although autism is classified …
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The hidden health epidemic in your home: How mold exposure silently undermines your health
13 Feb 2026 02:45 GMT
The hidden health epidemic in your home: How mold … exposure and abnormal neurodevelopment, including autism spectrum disorders. Studies have found … ochratoxin A in children with autism, suggesting these environmental pollutants may …
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Intense Wildfire Smoke Exposure in Pregnancy Might Heighten Autism Risk, New Research Suggests
13 Feb 2026 00:51 GMT
… author Karl O’Sharkey, an epidemiologist at UCLA, echoed these … Keywords
Air pollution, wildfire smoke, autism, prenatal exposure, neurodevelopment, public health … change and healthenvironmental factors in autism diagnosisenvironmental impact on child …
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Exposure to intense wildfire smoke during pregnancy may be linked to increased likelihood of autism
12 Feb 2026 23:06 GMT
… that wildfire smoke exposure causes autism. “This study complements … ’Sharkey, lead author and epidemiologist at UCLA, noted that … nickel to increased likelihood of autism identification.
“Together, these … doesn’t serve all autistic children, so the data …
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A Christian epidemiologist’s vision for autism inclusion in the church
12 Feb 2026 18:46 GMT
… could better support and celebrate autistic individuals, who are all loved … must deeply understand, so that autistic individuals can feel loved, included … Strand speaks further about autism from an epidemiological, theological, and pastoral perspective …
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ALESTLE VIEW: Internet humor harms conversations about autism, neurodivergency
12 Feb 2026 03:26 GMT
… communication challenges often faced by autistic individuals.”
The widespread conversation online … a new awareness of autism. These platforms allowed autistic people to reclaim … , some have decided that autism is an “epidemic” or a “trend” and …
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Kids could be forced to ISOLATE for 3 weeks as measles outbreak rips through UK – do you live in a danger zone?
16 Feb 2026 11:56 GMT
… ,” says Dr Vanessa Saliba, consultant epidemiologist at UKHSA.
Expert answers MMR … .
Why was it linked with autism?
In 1998, Andrew Wakefield and … vaccine might be associated with autism and a form of bowel …
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Fast-spreading measles outbreak takes hold among under-10s in north London
15 Feb 2026 19:44 GMT
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Dr Vanessa Saliba, a consultant epidemiologist at the UKHSA, said: “Our … the injection was linked to autism have persisted on social media …
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‘We almost lost you in the night’ - the life-threatening rise of measles in the UK
15 Feb 2026 14:02 GMT
… itDr Vanessa Saliba, a consultant epidemiologist at the UK’s Health … about the MMR Vaccine and Autism”, even though claims of a …
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Director vacancies at the NIH give Trump administration an opportunity to exert control
15 Feb 2026 10:23 GMT
… to address the chronic disease epidemic and uphold gold-standard … no link between vaccines and autism.
Several NIH staffers said … and the root causes of autism. (Before going into politics, … Walsh, a brain cancer epidemiologist and close friend of Vice …