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Alongside Dallas, Chicago, Houston and Miami, Columbus will host the inaugural two-day Autism Speaks Empower Summit and Challenge on May 9-10.
Signs of autism in adults According to autismspeaks.org, 1 in 45 adults in the U.S. are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. As explained by autism speaks, autism in adults could be challenged ...
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has long been associated with childhood diagnoses, but as new research shows a shift, a Maryland medical expert is sharing insight into symptoms for adults.
Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says a "massive testing and research effort" will focus on the cause of autism, but his approach has raised alarms.
As the nation’s top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s stark comments about children with autism have splintered a community of millions of people who are living with the disorder ...
The UN officially created World Autism Awareness Day in 2007. Learn more about this year's theme, and the symbols and colors used for neurodivergence.
April is all about raising awareness about Autism Spectrum Disorder. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch Autism impacts one in every 36 children, according to the Centers for ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A new autism-focused event titled “Empower Summit and Challenge” will launch in Columbus on May 9 and 10. Autism Speaks, the world’s largest non-profit org… ...
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. — Hundreds gathered today in Altamonte Springs at Crane’s Roost Park for the 20th Autism Speaks walk, and Channel Nine’s Nick Papantonis returned as a co-emcee. The ...
CHICAGO (WGN) — April is Autism Awareness Month and the Autism Speaks organization, which works to raise awareness of those with neurodevelopmental conditions, is celebrating its 20th anniversary.
Autism Speaks held its first-ever Field Day for All at Circuit of the Americas on Saturday. The event featured games, entertainment, food trucks and educational workshops.