OSU study finds fecal transplant alleviates some autism symptoms

A new study led by Ohio State University researchers has found that a fecal transplant in autistic children with gastrointestinal distress eases some of the behavioral symptoms in addition to rebalancing the gut. The study, which was published in the journal Microbiome, explored the link between behavioral symptoms of autism and gastrointestinal distress and found [...]

By |2017-04-24T09:55:18-04:00Thursday, January 26, 2017|

Girls and autism: It can be subtle, or absent for some at risk

CHICAGO (AP) — Think autism and an image of an awkward boy typically emerges. The developmental disorder is at least four times more common in boys, but scientists taking a closer look are finding some gender-based surprises: Many girls with autism have social skills that can mask the condition. And some girls are born without [...]

By |2017-04-24T10:03:20-04:00Thursday, October 27, 2016|
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