WATCH: Study: Mom's Age Linked to Autism
ABC News - Tue Feb 9, 9:11 am ETWomen older than 40 more likely to have autistic kids than those younger than 25 Autism spectrum - Health - Autism - Mental Health - Neurodevelopmental
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Parents’ Age Has Direct Link to Risk of Giving Birth To Autistic Child
TheCelebrityCafe.com - Tue Feb 9, 3:20 pm ETA study that was published online Monday shows that the age of both parents has a link to the risk of giving birth to an autistic child. TheCelebrityCafe.com Staff Researchers published a study on Monday that has been conducted to determine how significant of a factor the age of both parents is in relation to giving birth to an autistic child. The study, which was published online in the Autism ...
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Study confirms link between maternal age and autism
AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon Feb 8, 12:11 pm ETWomen over 40 are nearly twice as likely to give birth to an autistic child than a mother under 30, researchers said Monday in a study that found more evidence of links between autism and maternal age.
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Video: Parent's Age: Factor in Autism?
CBS News - Mon Feb 8, 7:26 pm ETAs autism concerns continue to grow, studies show that older parents are more likely to have autistic children. As Dr. Jon LaPook reports, this may be an important clue in finding the cause of autism.
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Asperger's Officially Placed Inside Autism Spectrum
NPR - 48 minutes agoResearchers have referred to Asperger's as high-functioning autism for years, but it's never been listed officially as a form of autism by the American Psychiatric Association. But an updated edition of a mental health disorder guide now says Asperger's really is a form of autism — and some of those with Asperger's are objecting.
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Mother's advanced age linked to autism
UPI - 1 hour 14 minutes agoDAVIS, Calif., Feb. 9 (UPI) -- An older mother is at a significantly elevated risk of having a child with autism, regardless of the father's age, U.S. officials have found.
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Autism, Older Parents Link Detailed
CBS News - Tue Feb 9, 2:00 pm ETMothers Older Than 40 Are 50 Percent More Likely to Have Autistic Child, but Overall Risk is Still Low
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Older mothers' kids have higher autism risk, study finds
CNN - Tue Feb 9, 9:59 am ETA 10-year study examining 4.9 million births in the 1990s has found more evidence that there's a link between autism and the mother's age at conception.
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Video: Older Women and Autism
CBS News - Tue Feb 9, 8:31 am ETDr. Jennifer Ashton discussed a new study that showed older women are more likely to have autistic children.
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Autism: And All That Jazz
Boston Globe - Tue Feb 9, 11:06 am ETBerklee College of Music student Matt Savage, an autistic piano player of prodigious talent, will make a rare local appearance Friday at the Acton Jazz Cafe. The second semester student, though not yet 18 years old, has won multiple ASCAP...
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Both Parents’ Ages Linked to Autism Risk
New York Times - Mon Feb 8, 7:47 pm ETA study of almost five million births in California found that the chance of having autistic children increased with older parents.
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Study: Women over 40 likelier to have kids with autism
Denver Post - Tue Feb 9, 5:48 pm ETWomen who give birth after age 40 are nearly twice as likely to have a child with autism as those under 25, but it is unlikely that delayed parenthood plays a big role in the current autism epidemic, California researchers reported Monday.
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Older mothers run greater risk of having child with autism: study
New York Daily News - Tue Feb 9, 3:40 pm ETOlder moms have a much greater chance of having a child with autism than younger moms, but older dads only run the risk if the mother is under 30, according to a new study.
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Autism Risk Rises With Mother's Age
MedicineNet.com - Tue Feb 9, 1:24 pm ETTitle: Autism Risk Rises With Mother's Age Category: Health News Created: 2/9/2010 9:26:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 2/9/2010 9:26:45 AM
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Older Moms More Likely to Have Autistic Kids
Time Magazine - Mon Feb 8, 5:39 pm ETWomen who give birth after age 40 face a higher risk of having an autistic child, regardless of the father's age, according to a comprehensive study of all births in the state of California in the 1990s
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Top Ten Autism Research Findings Of 2009
redOrbit - Tue Feb 9, 4:10 pm ETLeading Autism Advocacy Organization Documents Progress to Discover Causes and Treatments for Autism Spectrum DisordersAutism Speaks, the world's largest autism science and advocacy organization, has released its annual list of the 10 most significant research achievements to have impacted autism during the previous year. Every year, Autism Speaks documents the progress made toward its mission ...
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Study: Mom's Age Linked to Autism
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