A clue to the GI problems that plague many kids with autism?
( Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health ) New research from Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health reports that children with autism and gastrointestinal Continue Reading
LSU assistant coach Kragthorpe learning to live, work and find happiness with Parkinson’s
NEW ORLEANS — Steve Kragthorpe pondered the worst-case scenarios of continuing to coach at LSU after being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. “What if I wake up the day of the SEC championship Continue Reading
Fort Lauderdale fundraiser helps families impacted by autism
Follow us on Facebook by clicking here ! If a child or adult is diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, families may not know where to seek support, help or information. More here: Fort Continue Reading
Dr. Paul Donohue: Multiple sclerosis can often relapse, remit
Dear Dr. Donohue: My granddaughter was recently diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. She soon will be 45 Read more: Dr. Paul Donohue: Multiple sclerosis can often relapse, remit Continue Reading
Forrest Gregg to fight Parkinson’s disease
It was with a certain bit of sadness that Dan Dierdorf expressed concern for Gregg, who revealed in an interview this week that he has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. Read more here: Continue Reading
Woman writes book on battling Parkinson’s and breast cancer in her 40s
— It’s difficult enough to be diagnosed with a disease like early-onset Parkinson’s at the age of 43, but what if breast cancer is added to the mix just eight months later? Read more: Woman Continue Reading
Teens ‘collateral damage to dementia’
When June Shin’s husband was diagnosed with early-onset dementia in late 2006, she could find no resources to help her three young children cope with the conflicting emotions they felt or the chaos Continue Reading
Website helps teens cope with dementia in the family
When June Shin's husband was diagnosed with early-onset dementia in late 2006, she could find no resources to help her three young children cope with the conflicting emotions they felt or the chaos Continue Reading
New website designed to help teens cope with early-onset dementia in a parent
TORONTO - When June Shin's husband was diagnosed with early-onset dementia in late 2006, she could find no resources to help her three young children cope with the conflicting emotions they felt or Continue Reading
Parkinson’s Disease Treatment – Patient Testimony "Lad" – Video
Lad has been diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease and was brought to Florida Detox Continue reading here: Parkinson's Disease Treatment - Patient Testimony "Lad" - Video Continue Reading
Philly a top city for autism research
PHILADELPHIA -- Shortly after their 18-month-old daughter was diagnosed with autism in 2009, Beth and John Yocum enrolled her in a language-learning study at Children's Hospital of Continue Reading
Q&A on Autism with Dr. Manny
As a doctor and a parent of a child with autism, I get a lot of questions from other parents of children who have been diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder. I'm taking this opportunity to Continue Reading
A&M coach Kennedy diagnosed with Parkinson’s
Texas A&M men's basketball coach Andy Kennedy has been diagnosed with early-stage Parkinson's disease and is leaving the team to undergo treatment, he said in a news release issued by the Continue Reading
Autism more common in low birth weight babies
Babies born with low birth weights are five times more likely than the general population to be diagnosed with some form of autism, new research suggests. Read the original here: Autism more common Continue Reading
Autism 5 Times More Common Among Low Birth Weight Babies
Babies born with low birth weights are five times more likely than the general population to be diagnosed with some form of autism, new research suggests. Read the rest here: Autism 5 Times More Continue Reading
Pattie Petty diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease
Pattie Petty, wife of former NASCAR driver and TV analyst Kyle Petty, has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. The rest is here: Pattie Petty diagnosed with Parkinson's disease Continue Reading
Hiring employees with autism
As the number of young adults diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder grows, so does the need for them to find employment. Originally posted here: Hiring employees with autism Continue Reading
Dementia needs early diagnosis: Report
According to a new report sponsored by Alzheimer’s Disease International, nearly three-quarters of the 36 million people living with dementia have not been diagnosed with it. Experts say the lack Continue Reading
Dementia Often Undiagnosed, Report Finds
ABC News’ Mikaela Conley reports: Nearly three-quarters of the 36 million people living with dementia have not been diagnosed with it, according to a new report sponsored by Alzheimer’s Disease Continue Reading
Kids of older dads face greater risk of autism
Children of older fathers are more likely to be diagnosed with autism, schizophrenia and a number of other neuropsychiatric or developmental disorders, and a new study reveals why this may Continue Reading