I found this article on Medical News Today and thought it was interesting.An antibiotic used to treat tuberculosis has the potential to alleviate the social impairments associated with autism spectrum disorder, new research suggests.The study reveals that the drug d-cycloserine boosted the function of an autism-related gene called PCDH10 and improved social impairments in mice.
One of the many issues facing many parents of children affected by disabilities is what is going to happen when they get older and enter adulthood? Are they going to be able to live a normal life by themselves, or will they need something to help them? Debra Caudy, who is a retired medical
We have previously written about how President-elect Donald Trump feels about vaccines. He isn’t against vaccines completely, but he is interested in changing the way vaccines are delivered in such large amounts over a short period. Now, he’s looking at forming a committee to consider vaccine programs, and he has the medical community worried. Robert
Easy to make and tasty for all!Ingredients1 cup of peanut butter 1 cup of white sugar 1 egg 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract 2 tablespoons of your favorite jelly DirectionsPreheat the oven to 350 degrees Mix the peanut butter, sugar, egg and vanilla. Put teaspoon size balls on a cookie sheet. Make a criss-cross pattern on each with a fork. Make a small divot
Recently, a Target store located in Lancaster, PA, has been opening its doors early once a week to provide its customers with a quieter time to shop. Unless you have autism yourself, it’s hard to imagine what it would be like to accomplish everything you need to on a daily life. What exactly does it
I found this article in The Atlantic The majority of those with autism are unemployed, but new pilot programs at big companies, such as EY and Microsoft, are discovering unexpected benefits from having "neurodiverse" colleagues.Interest in what’s called neurodiversity is growing at American companies. This year, the accounting firm EY (formerly known as Ernst &
Super easy and delicous! Ingredients -3 eggs2 cups of sugar3/4 cup of margarine1 teaspoon of vanilla2 cups of GFCF flour12 oz of fresh cranberriesDirections -Preheat oven to 350 degreesWith a mixer, beat eggs and sugar for 6 minutes. The mixture will double in size and form a ribbon if you lift the beaters out of
