Autism

Can Jaundice Increase the Risk of Autism Development?

December 13, 2012
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Jaundice is a condition that affects six out of every ten newborns. It happens when bilirubin, a yellowish pigment that is created when the body recycles old blood cells, builds up in a baby’s body. The bilirubin is processed by the mother’s liver before birth and it can sometimes take time for the newborn liver [...]

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Autism Spectrum Disorder – Resources that Will Educate and Empower You

May 24, 2012
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One in 88 children will be diagnosed with Autism Spectrum disorder each year in the United States – a sobering number of children dealing with a disorder that can range from a mild set of symptoms to the severe, all of which involve the child’s impaired ability to interact and communicate well with others. What [...]

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