Autism
Side by Side: Helping people with disabilities connect socially
The founder of Side by Side, Jacki Edry, is a mother of five, one of whom, a 29-year-old son, is on the autism spectrum.
Danny, my child of the year
Gal Gadot's new thriller, 'Fauda' season 5 and the future of Israeli TV explored
Jason Arday, professor at center of Cambridge plagiarism scandal, found dead at 41
Trump order reduces US vaccine schedule, seeks to split MMR shot, cites autism diagnoses
The order advances a goal of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an anti-vaccine activist who has promoted a link between vaccines and autism that scientists have repeatedly debunked.
Trump vaccine policy reversal deepens rift with Health Secretary Kennedy - report
Trump’s renewed focus on vaccines has put RFK Jr. under pressure, unsettled HHS officials and exposed shifting lines of authority inside the department.
US healthcare watchdog announces $5.56 b. in expected savings despite administration fraud claims
The decline complicates the Trump administration's portrayal of an unprecedented crackdown on healthcare fraud.
The treatment that caused autistic children to start talking
Researchers examined a treatment based on magnetic pulses in children with autism and discovered an improvement in communication and language.
‘Feelings in Between’: Autistic artists challenge stereotypes in new Jerusalem exhibition
The Feelings In Between exhibition opens on July 8 at the Jerusalem Theatre and will run until August 30.
‘To infinity and beyond!' Watching ‘Toy Story 5’ with my son on the spectrum - comment
The villains in the early movies – Sid in "Toy Story 1" and the Prospector and Al in "Toy Story 2" – were wonderfully awful, and Danny always knew who the bad guys were.
Breakthrough in autism research: Brain scans reveal two distinct biological types
A large–scale international study has identified two contrasting patterns of communication between brain regions in some children and young people with autism.
Understanding your autism even when the journey begins later in life - opinion
We must see the person before the diagnosis and ensure that our support systems foster collaboration between national and local governments.
How writing can help some people with autism find their voice
HEALTH AFFAIRS: More people need to know about methods that teach people with autism how to communicate, so that further research can be done on it.
A different mind, a shared covenant - opinion
I often find myself drawn to the story of Moses, who, when called, responded: "Why me?" Any of Moses’ traits might be understood in the context of autism
