Tag: Autism
'WATCH: The Dancing Starbucks Barista
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'Would You Eat Pizza Every Day For One Year? Well, He Did!
For many, eating pizza everyday for one year seems like the dream. Who doesn't love pizza? What's not to love? But for Kyle Feeney, pizza everyday for one year has a more meaningful reason; not just a dare or a bet. Last January 1, 2016, he successfully fulfilled his vow of eating pizza for each day of the year, eating 356, no more no less. Well, maybe there's more. -
'Study: Autism Risk for Antidepressant Users During Pregnancy May Not Be as Serious as Everyone Thinks
Some studies have linked the drugs to a higher risk of certain birth defects, while others found that some of this risk was overblown. -
'Men and People With Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Get Confused When Asked to Identify White Lies, Sarcasm, and Teasing
Identifying sarcasm and white lies can be difficult for certain groups of people. -
'Musical Taste Linked to Personality Traits Which are Found Predictive of Musical Talent
Are you a secret diva? Research says personality traits may hold the clue to hidden musical abilities. -
'Alleged Telepathic Boy Tested by Scientists
Ramses Sanguino is no ordinary child. At age five, he is displaying telepathic abilities as filmed by his mom. He correctly recounted numbers that were written down out of his sight. The video was posted online and attracted the attention of neuroscientists. The five year old savant is now part of a cutting-edge telepathy study. -
'When Food Aversion Is Turned into a Passion in Cooking: Teen with Autism Turned Young Chef
He was diagnosed with autism at 2 years old and was picky with food. At 11 years of age, he started to cook and started to inspire the rest of the world. -
'Adults with Autism: Boosting Confidence with an Exercise Program
The University of Calgary paved the way for a special program for people with autism. In that place, they can perform a series of circuit workout and drills which can make them feel more comfortable and at ease. -
'Love Hormone Improves Social Behavious of Children with Autism
A potential pharmaceutical therapy for autism has been discovered recently in Australia. Researchers from the University of Sydney delivered a nasal spray of a synthetic version of the "love hormone" oxytocin to children with autism and saw significant responses. Results showed that the treatment improved social, emotional and social responses among the children. -
'Marmoset Couples Display Enhanced Bonding with Love Hormone, Oxytocin
The hormone oxytocin, which is naturally produced by humans and by other mammals, is found to cause couples of the monkey species marmoset to display more attentiveness and affection to their partner. -
'Kids with Autism May Benefit from Family Pet Dog
Being a man's best friend has a whole new meaning. -
'Jenny McCarthy is Not 'Anti-Vaccine'
Jenny McCarthy is setting the record straight about her opinions on childhood vaccines.
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