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Fevers during pregnancy linked to autism, but medication helps
Women who reported having had a fever during pregnancy were more likely to give birth to a baby who would later be diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder or a development delay, says a major new study. But the babies of women who treated their fevers...Tags: Disease Prevention, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Ibuprofen (drug), Behavioral Conditions, Flu
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Stars unite for charity hoops game
IRVINE — Considering the fact the payments went toward a charity for children, everyone appeared to have received their money's worth in the inaugural Harmony and Hoops Charity Basketball Game at UC Irvine's Bren Events Center on Saturday. An 88-87...
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50th birthday celebration bittersweet for Conococheague Elementary
davem@herald-mail.comDozens of people streamed through the doors of Conococheague Elementary School Wednesday to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the school, known for its small, intimate feel and the close-knit community that strongly supports it. The milestone was...Tags: Culture, Arts and Culture, Walmart, Ceremonies, Schools
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6-Year-Old Piano Prodigy Ethan Walmark's YouTube Links and Autism Speaks Website
Fox CTTo see Ethan Walmark the 6-year-old piano prodigy's YouTube page, click here. Help find a cure for autism at autismspeaks.org.Tags: YouTube
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Keep trying to get along with touchy, distant dad
Dear Annie, My father and I have never had the best relationship. He was domineering, controlling and verbally abusive to me as a teenager, and as a result, I rebelled and did things specifically to irritate him. Several times, he kicked me out of the... -
Young adults with autism less likely to go to college or hold down a job, study finds
Young adults with autism are less likely to go to college or hold down a job than their peers with other types of disabilities, a new study finds. Researchers found that more than a third of young adults with an autism spectrum disorder had not landed...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Cancer, Colleges and Universities, Breast Cancer, Parkinson's Disease
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Manchester Family Pushes For Expanded Autism Coverage For Military Families
The Hartford CourantFive-year-old Rachel Margaret Kenyon's father was serving with the Connecticut National Guard in Afghanistan when she was diagnosed with autism. Sgt. Maj. William Kenyon of Manchester is an active-duty veteran of Desert Storm — the early-1990s...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Family, John B. Larson, West Hartford, Insurance
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In support
Al-Anon is a support group comprised of persons whose lives have been affected by someone else’s drinking. It’s sole purpose is to help the families and friends of problem drinkers. For information in St. Joseph, LaPorte, Marshall and Starke...Tags: Baptist, Anglicanism, University of Notre Dame, Breast Cancer, Care Group Incorporated
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In Support
Al-Anon is a support group for people who are affected by someone else's drinking. For information, call (574) 236-5736. Web: www.michianaalanon.org. A group meets at 6 p.m. Wednesdays at Madison Center's Quiet Care, 533 N. Niles Ave., South Bend. Call...Tags: Baptist, Anglicanism, Social Media, Care Group Incorporated, Breast Cancer
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Disney delivers grant checks to local children's charities
If you run a children's charity in Central Florida and Mickey Mouse shows up at your door, you know a big check is not far behind. So when the chief mouse himself — along with Walt Disney's president of operations for the U.S. and France, Meg...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Health, Walt Disney World Resort, Amusement and Theme Parks, Social Issues
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Trial begins for couple accused of keeping autistic kids in room with caged door
Q13 Fox News OnlineThe trial of a Vancouver couple accused of imprisoning the man’s two autistic sons in a dark room with a makeshift caged door got under way Monday. John Eckhart, 31, and Alayna Higdon, 27, are charged with unlawful imprisonment of Eckhart’s...Tags: Prisons, Behavioral Conditions, Health, Prosecution, Punishment
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Cromwell's Teacher Of Year Brings Acting Experience To Classroom
The Hartford CourantThe classroom is a special stage for Cromwell's teacher of the year and former professional actor Blaise Messinger. Teaching fifth-graders at Woodside Intermediate School is very similar to performing, Messinger said. "I like to think it's the same...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Health, Jon Voight, Teachers, New York City
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