Sentences with phrase «increased autism risk»

(Fine particulate air pollution linked with increased autism risk) What they found is that if a pregnant mom is exposed to fine particle... Read More

Increased autism risk was also linked to other maternal gene variants related to less efficient one - carbon metabolism, but only when the mother did not take the prenatal vitamins in the early months before and immediately after conception.

Findings In a cohort study of 196 929 children, of whom 3103 had austism spectrum disorder, maternal influenza infection during pregnancy was not associated with increased autism risk.

In a cohort study of 196 929 children, of whom 3103 had austism spectrum disorder, maternal influenza infection during pregnancy was not associated with increased autism risk.

«Fine particulate air pollution linked with increased autism risk.»

Hooker reanalyzed the data in 2014 and claimed CDC had hidden evidence that the vaccine could increase autism risk in black boys.

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There is also credible evidence that they increase the risk of birth defects, infertility, and have been linked to the development of autism.

Animal and preliminary human research has also suggested that some types of casein protein might be associated with increased risk or severity of autism.

Is habitual toe - walking in children linked to an increased risk of autism and other cognitive disorders?

Studies suggest that diet and stress modify sperm epigenetically and increase an offspring's risk of heart disease, autism and schizophrenia.

The autism risk increases with both parents age at conception and a woman's fertility declines as she gets older, so waiting too long could be an issue as well.

Though autism risk increases with maternal age, the rate of increase is often blown out of proportion, according to a UC Davis Autism autism risk increases with maternal age, the rate of increase is often blown out of proportion, according to a UC Davis Autism Autism study.

Recently, researchers from Harvard and Mt Sinai found that both environmental chemicals and environmental stress can disrupt the development of a fetus» brain and negatively impact the baby's long - term health, even increasing the risk of autism spectrum disorders.

As ultrasounds have been standard practice for checking up on baby's development and progress during pregnancy, it would be alarming if there is a connection between exposure to ultrasounds and increased risk of being diagnosed with autism.

But over the past decade, researchers have identified hundreds of gene variations that seem to affect brain development in ways that increase the risk of autism.

Taking antidepressants during pregnancy does not increase the risk of autism or attention - deficit / hyperactivity disorder, two new large studies suggest.

The latest findings show that genetic defects in the body's ability to manufacture carnitine might be associated with an increased risk of autism because carnitine deficiency interferes with the normal processes by which neural stem cells promote and organize embryonic and fetal brain development.

Page and his colleagues, who use animal models to understand how autism risk factors impact the developing brain and to identify potential treatments for the condition, have found that animals with mutations in the autism risk gene phosphatase and tensin homolog (Pten) mimic aspects of autism, including increased brain size, social deficits and increased repetitive behavior.

The largest of its kind, the study examined genetic data in 100,000 individuals including 40,000 people with a diagnosis of schizophrenia and also found that some of the genes identified as increasing risk for schizophrenia have previously been associated with other neurodevelopmental disorders, including intellectual disability and autism spectrum disorders.

Other factors, such as older parents and maternal obesity, can also increase the risk of autism.

Dravet patients usually develop moderate to severe cognitive delays and some features of autism, and are at increased risk of SUDEP (sudden unexplained death in epilepsy).

Previous studies have shown links between human gut bacteria and increased risk of a wide variety of diseases including diabetes, autism, heart disease, and even some forms of cancer.

Children born to mothers with polycystic ovarian syndrome, PCOS, are at an increased risk of developing autism spectrum disorders, according to a new epidemiological study from Sweden's Karolinska Institutet.

The study, conducted by Weiss, and clinical developmental psychology PhD candidates Stephanie Brown - Lavoie and Michelle Viecili, found that the lack of sexual knowledge in adults with autism played a role in increasing the risk of sexual victimization — experiences of sexual coercion, unwanted sexual contact, attempted rape or rape.

This is intriguing given that inflammation during pregnancy, which alters MHCI levels in the fetal brain, may slightly increase the risk of autism in genetically predisposed individuals, she said.

High - risk infants had an older sibling already diagnosed with autism, increasing the infant's risk of also having the condition by 20 fold.

In addition to suffering growth abnormalities, patients with this disorder also have abnormally large brains and an increased risk of autism.

Premature babies are at an increased risk for developing autism spectrum disorder.

Her daughter Natalie was considered at an increased risk, following the diagnosis of a sibling, an older brother, with autism.

Incidence in the general population is about 1 %, for example, so an 87 % increase in ASD risk due to SSRI use would raise a child's absolute risk of developing autism to roughly 2 %.

«Children whose mothers have lupus might be at increased risk of autism spectrum disorders.»

A deletion in the region is also associated with an increased risk of autism.

«The risk for schizophrenia increases 2-fold when a father is over 45 years of age, and the risk for autism increases 2 -5-fold.

It may be no coincidence that many of the genes thought to increase the risk of autism are also involved in the division of cells.

Baby sibs are known to have about a 20-fold increase in autism risk compared with the general population.

The study may explain, among other things, how the mother's infection with the cytomegalovirus (CMV) during pregnancy, which affects her own and her fetus's immune system, increases the risk that her offspring will develop autism or schizophrenia, sometimes years later.

Though these findings have been obtained in mice, the scientists hypothesize that disrupted coordination between the development of the microglia and that of the brain contributes to an increased risk of such neurodevelopmental disorders as autism and schizophrenia in human beings.

Preterm infants — generally those born 23 to 36 weeks after conception, as opposed to the normal 37 - to 42 - week gestation — face an increased risk of behavioral problems, ranging from impulsiveness and distractibility to more serious conditions like autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Many children with Autism Spectrum Disorder face increased risk of injury when they wander away from adults who care for them.

The day after Henry was born, while we were still bleary - eyed from a late - night cesarean delivery, we caught part of a report on the hospital television about an increased risk of autism in the children of older fathers.

«The evidence base for a role for maternal exposure to air pollution increasing the risk of autism spectrum disorders is becoming quite strong,» said Weisskopf.

These imprinting defects may give rise to the increased risk of schizophrenia, autism and perhaps some of the other ailments related to paternal age.

The team found that genetic variants that contribute to higher scores on the Eyes Test also increase the risk for anorexia, but not autism.

The newest study from the Autism Speaks MSSNG project — the world's largest autism genome sequencing program — identified an additional 18 gene variations that appear to increase the risk of aAutism Speaks MSSNG project — the world's largest autism genome sequencing program — identified an additional 18 gene variations that appear to increase the risk of aautism genome sequencing program — identified an additional 18 gene variations that appear to increase the risk of autismautism.

For example, at least two of the autism - associated gene changes described in the paper were associated with increased risk for seizures.

Notably, the study reported no significant increased risk of autism for women who gave birth to singleton children.

New research suggests evolution is favoring the disorder: A study in PLOS Genetics says certain genetic mutations that are associated with an increased risk of autism were passed on during evolution because they are also associated with improved cognitive abilities.

«The idea is that during evolution these variants that have positive effects on cognitive function were selected, but at a cost — in this case an increased risk of autism spectrum disorders.»

This rare genetic disorder predisposes patients to increased risks for multiple kinds of cancers as well as neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism.

«If the increased risk of autism really is associated with increased levels of vitamins then the crucial thing surely is the concentration in the baby at birth?