Take heart, autism parents. ... The level of support and understanding for autism now is much better. Doctors know more, teachers know more, even the general public knows more.

Building on this work, the team is now actively pursuing the extent to which genes involved in cilia overlap with genes associated with autism and congenital heart disease, "what we discovered is ...

It is difficult to predict whether newborns will develop autism, but autism can occur alongside congenital heart disease, which is identifiable at birth. Scientists from University of California ...

Individuals with autism had a 57% higher risk of developing diabetes as compared to people without autism – the risk was 64% higher for type 1 diabetes, 146% higher for type 2 diabetes.

GALESBURG-AUGUSTA, Mich. — A Galesburg-Augusta first grader was named a Heart Hero by the American Heart Association, or AHA, according to a Tuesday press release. Colton Gale, who has autism ...