Written by Kevin Schneider on 18 March 2010
As previously reported on icare4autism.org, a U.S. special vaccine court ruled against parents who sued on claims that their children developed autism because of dangerous, mercury-based chemicals that were used vaccines in three separate cases.
What this does, does not change is the numbers: autism still affects 1 in 91 children and the reasons
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Written by Dana Rosenwasser on 18 March 2010
Scientists may have uncovered 'sexism' in autism. The evidence was based on testosterone levels in the umbilical cord blood previously stored when born. Andrew Whitehouse, from a research institute in Australia, has made official comments on the interesting study.
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Written by Nicole Hegewald on 18 March 2010
Funhouse Treasure Hunt is a new computer game that has been created to help kids with autism develop their sensory processing skills and deal with with their disability.
Kids with autism have difficult time processing sensory information like sights, sounds or social cues from other people. This game, developed by Vision Audio, helps by
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Written by Ricky Goldstein on 18 March 2010
The International Center for Autism Research and Education, Inc. (Icare4autism) is now accepting applications for interns to work in their New York office. Schedule varies.
The International Center for Autism Research and Education, Inc. (Icare4autism) is focused on collaboration, awareness, research, education and more. Those who are selected for
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Written by Dana Rosenwasser on 18 March 2010
Seven Hills West Public School, located in South Wales, confirmed to reporters that they did approve the segregation of children with autism during outdoor playtime. Unfortunately for the children with autism, this denied interaction is important for them to be a part of. This is because during the school-age years, social interaction is greatly
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Written by Kevin Schneider on 16 March 2010
Court ruling in the Measles-Mumps-Rubella (MMR) vaccine and autism. Special Master Denise Vowell, from the Dwyer case, stated the following in her ruling...
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Written by Ricky Goldstein on 16 March 2010
Today, the International Center for Autism Research and Education, Inc. (Icare4autism) has confirmed a very, very special host for the Icare4autism 2010: Cocktail Gala.
The highly anticipated gala will take over the Florida Aquarium in Tampa, Florida on the evening of Thursday April 15th, 2010. Approximately, 3,000 people are expected to show up
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Written by Dana Rosenwasser on 16 March 2010
Doctor is accused of the misappropriation of $2 million U.S. dollars in grants that were given from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and to be used in an Autism research program.
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Written by Dana Rosenwasser on 15 March 2010
Sleepless nights and constant physical struggles are just some of the hardships parents go through when raising a child with autism. While the parents certainly have their hands full caring for him or her, what they may fail to recognize is the affect their actions have on the siblings of children with autism.
A study published
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Written by Dana Rosenwasser on 09 March 2010
As more legal issues arise, steps taken to approve suing pharmaceutical companies may take place quickly. With the overwhelming amount of claims waiting to sue and hold pharmaceutical companies responsible for being a cause of autism. Women may finally be able to assume power over the pharmaceutical industry.
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