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 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...
by Nathan Driskell | Mar 2, 2026 | Autism, News
Good dental hygiene is essential for everyone, but for families with children on the autism spectrum, the daily task of toothbrushing can be particularly challenging. A guide released by the University of Utah Health provides parents with expert-backed strategies to...
by Nathan Driskell | Feb 17, 2026 | Autism, News
Experts are increasingly calling for “profound autism” to be recognized as a distinct diagnosis, a move aimed at ensuring that this highly vulnerable population receives the attention and resources it desperately needs. Judith Ursitti, President of the...
by Nathan Driskell | Feb 10, 2026 | Autism, News
Recent insights from Carrie Friedman, NP, published on KevinMD, highlight the complex interplay between autism and various comorbid conditions such as postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), gastrointestinal (GI) issues, and hypermobility. These interrelated...
