FOREST Park, Ill. (CBS) -- The tragic story of Kyrin Carter, the 12-year-old with autism found dead in the Little Calumet River Tuesday, serves as a very important reminder to educate those around us ...

Feb. 21 (UPI) --Blocking an overactive signaling pathway in the brain during the first five weeks of life prevents mice from developing autism symptoms, a study published Monday by the journal ...

Actress Jenny McCarthy says yes in new book, "Healing and Preventing Autism." April 1, 2009 — -- Actress Jenny McCarthy has been outspoken in her views on autism. She's discussed "green" vaccines ...

Chemical intolerance could contribute to autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and limiting toxic exposures could help prevent the disorders, a new study from The University of Texas ...

Jenny McCarthy's new book courts controversy with theories on preventing autism. April 1, 2009 — -- Actress Jenny McCarthy, whose son Evan was diagnosed with autism when he was two, has become ...

A new UC San Diego study looks to offer an explanation of how certain genetic predispositions combined with environmental exposures can lead to autism spectrum disorders. Researchers believe their ...

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — The Volusia Sheriff’s Office is launching a campaign to prevent drownings in the autism community. This comes after the bodies of 4-year-old Waylon Childs and 7-year-old Charlie ...

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