Taking Tylenol during pregnancy has no link to autism, new study finds Trump has pushed unfounded claims of Tylenol use in pregnancy being tied to ‘a very increased risk of autism’

Taking Tylenol during pregnancy has no link to autism, new study finds
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Earlier ADHD diagnosis linked to better education
www.eurekalert.org/news-release...

AI models lean on autism stereotypes when giving social advice, new study finds Users who disclose autism to artificial intelligence agents when seeking social advice raise complex questions about bias, stereotypes, and trustworthiness, the study finds.

AI models lean on autism stereotypes when giving social advice, new study finds
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Inspirational success stories are great but is ADHD really a superpower for elite athletes?
www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/a...

Dear AI, I'm autistic; should I go to this party? When people ask ChatGPT and other AI models for advice, they often share deeply personal details in hopes of getting better answers: their age, their gender, their mental health history, even medical ...

Read this even is you aren't autistic
When people ask AIs for advice, they often share deeply personal details in hopes of getting better answers: their age, their gender, their mental health history, even medical diagnoses like autism.

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Dear AI, I'm autistic; should I go to this party? When people ask ChatGPT and other AI models for advice, they often share deeply personal details in hopes of getting better answers: their age, their gender, their mental health history, even medical ...

Read this even is you aren't autistic
When people ask AIs for advice, they often share deeply personal details in hopes of getting better answers: their age, their gender, their mental health history, even medical diagnoses like autism.

techxplore.com/news/2026-04...

Simple ways to make meetings work better for employees on the autism spectrum Employees on the autism spectrum and employers that want to embrace neurodiversity can make work environments more welcoming for people who may struggle with job-related social interactions

Simple ways to make meetings work better for employees on the autism spectrum
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Simple ways to make meetings work better for employees on the autism spectrum Employees on the autism spectrum and employers that want to embrace neurodiversity can make work environments more welcoming for people who may struggle with job-related social interactions

Simple ways to make meetings work better for employees on the autism spectrum
www.independent.co.uk/news/new-yor...

English councils need to hire 1,400 more educational psychologists, says report Rising demand from children with special needs means the £140m required could come from government grants

English councils need to hire 1,400 more educational psychologists, says report
Rising demand from children with special needs means the £140m required could come from government grants
www.theguardian.com/education/20...

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English councils need to hire 1,400 more educational psychologists, says report Rising demand from children with special needs means the £140m required could come from government grants

English councils need to hire 1,400 more educational psychologists, says report
Rising demand from children with special needs means the £140m required could come from government grants
www.theguardian.com/education/20...

Autism and ADHD - Epigenetic changes at birth are associated with an infant’s microbiome and neurodevelopment
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Taking Tylenol during pregnancy has no link to autism, new study finds Trump has pushed unfounded claims of Tylenol use in pregnancy being tied to ‘a very increased risk of autism’

Taking Tylenol during pregnancy has no link to autism, new study finds
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

No joined-up approach, role of autism diagnosis and parental failings: key points from Southport inquiry Report finds dozens of warning signs about Axel Rudakubana were missed and identifies five main failures

No joined-up approach, role of autism diagnosis and parental failings: key points from Southport inquiry
Report finds dozens of warning signs about Axel Rudakubana were missed and identifies five main failures
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...

Earlier ADHD diagnosis linked to better education
www.eurekalert.org/news-release...

When Ableism Supplants Evidence: Federal Autism Guidance in the United States - Kristen Bottema-Beutel, 2026

"I aim to summarize US federal guidance related to autism, and to show how it is underpinned by ableist discrimination against autistic people and how it contradicts scientific evidence &established healthcare decision-making frameworks" HT @autismcrisis
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When Ableism Supplants Evidence: Federal Autism Guidance in the United States - Kristen Bottema-Beutel, 2026

"I aim to summarize US federal guidance related to autism, and to show how it is underpinned by ableist discrimination against autistic people and how it contradicts scientific evidence &established healthcare decision-making frameworks" HT @autismcrisis
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

What does the term neurospicy mean to you?

Bladder problems in MS may lower quality of life by fueling loneliness
multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/news-posts/2...

Why Autism Is Less Frequent in Women
Does anyone have a take on this?
neurosciencenews.com/mdga1-autism...

Brain study reveals hidden link between autism and ADHD
Autism and ADHD might be two sides of the same biological coin—driven more by symptom intensity than diagnostic labels.
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...

“Uncovered why autism is more common in men” DGIST professor Jaewon Ko’s team successfully identified the gender-specific pathogenesis of the MDGA1 gene What is your take on this research?
www.eurekalert.org/news-release...

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I have both ADHD and autism, and experience their combined symptoms.

Brain study reveals hidden link between autism and ADHD
Autism and ADHD might be two sides of the same biological coin—driven more by symptom intensity than diagnostic labels.
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...

Mental and physical illnesses go hand in hand. A new genetic study helps explain why
Analysis of DNA from 2 million people shows same chunks of DNA often underly both

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Survey: Americans strongly support autism research — but most don’t know brain donation is needed to advance it
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Malawi autism: How a mother learned to live with her autistic child Malawian Martha Ongwane, brought low by her daughter's autism, found a rare support group.

'I adore her now': Mother learns to cope with child's autism in a country with little help
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Surprising links between autism, Alzheimer’s could change how we treat both The idea that two conditions at opposite ends of life might be biologically linked is beginning to upend long-standing assumptions in brain science, blurring a divide that has shaped the field.

Surprising links between autism, Alzheimer’s could change how we treat both
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2026/...

In your view why are autistic people not diagnosed in childhood? Is self diagnosis valid and how can we advocate as a community? #Autism