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According to a study done by Jackson State University in 2013, over 13,000 people have been identified with a disorder ...

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Jax Taylor is opening up about his son Cruz’s autism diagnosis.

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used to treat seizures and bipolar disorder. Preterm births are also a risk factor. Genetic and environmental factors together most likely result in an increased risk of someone developing autism ...

Co-star James May explained that this was because “I think Jeremy, Richard and I gave the format a really good thrashing and now it’s time to let a younger generation have a go.” But working ...

Bipolar disorder, a leading cause of global disability, disrupts relationships, careers and daily life while shortening lifespans by over a decade. Dr. Sneha Sharma, a consultant psychiatrist and drug ...

But the fact that this idea has been disproven is not stopping the Trump administration from establishing a large-scale federal study looking at the “link” between vaccines and autism, and the ...