by Nathan Driskell | Mar 18, 2026 | Autism, News
A new study published in Frontiers in Pediatrics on March 18, 2026, introduces a novel approach to treating autism that targets the gut rather than the brain. Researchers developed a new fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) method using hydrogen nanobubble water — a...
by Nathan Driskell | Mar 17, 2026 | Autism, News
A new review published on Medscape on March 16, 2026, confirms what many parents and clinicians already suspect but may not fully appreciate in terms of scale: children with autism carry a significantly heavier burden of co-occurring health conditions than their...
by Nathan Driskell | Mar 17, 2026 | Internet Addiction, News
A new study published in JAMA Network Open on March 9, 2026, reveals a striking and troubling pattern: teenagers are spending more than 2 hours a day on their smartphones. Led by Dr. Eva H. Telzer and researchers from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, the...
by Nathan Driskell | Mar 16, 2026 | Internet Addiction, News
Indonesia has become the latest country to take a major stand against the dangers of social media for children. On March 6, 2026, Meutya Hafid, Indonesia’s Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs, signed a sweeping government regulation banning children...
by Nathan Driskell | Mar 16, 2026 | Autism, News
A new study published in Nature Mental Health reveals an important and often overlooked finding: elevated rates of suicidal thoughts and self-harm in older adults with autistic traits are not directly caused by autism itself. Instead, the increased risk is largely...