Autism rates are 'more or less equal for men and women', according to a study which challenges previous assumptions about its ...

An 11-year-old primary school student has started a petition calling on the government to ensure there is a sensory area in ...

Over more than 35 years of follow-up, 78,522 people were diagnosed with autism. This represented 2.8% of the study population ...

Boys are more likely to be diagnosed as autistic as children—but by adulthood, that trend changes, according to a new study ...

Public health officials say a measles crisis has long been brewing in Minnesota. For years, the state's large Somali ...

A fallen political adviser now runs a tax-exempt charity that helps people with autism navigate the courts while also lecturing to judges – without disclosing he is “a proud pedo babe”.

Swedish research raises questions about why girls are diagnosed later ...

A study conducted in Sweden with a sample of 2.7 million people refutes the idea that there is a higher prevalence in men ...

SEREMBAN – A Malaysian mother’s Facebook post inviting people to play chess with her son with autism has received warm ...

A Maryland State Police Trooper and his bloodhound tracked down the juvenile during severe weather conditions ...

Feb 4 (Reuters) - Autism might be just as common in females as in males, according to a study published on Wednesday that counters prevailing estimates of the disorder's prevalence. While the ...