By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Among children born during the period of 1994–2023, routine childhood vaccinations prevented approximately 508 million cases of illness, 32
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Autism Research: Strong and Diverse, Despite Funding Uncertainty
More than 2,400 of the world’s top autism researchers from 75 countries recently gathered in Prague for the annual meeting of INSAR (the International
Autism at a Glance
Diagnosis rates are rising fastest among girls, adults, and racial/ethnic minority groups. Boys remain four times more likely to be diagnosed than girls, but
‘Color Book’ Features Actor with Down Syndrome
Eye catching black and white movie centers on loss, father-son relationship, disability By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Beyond its accolades, the award-winning film “Color
IEP Tips for Parents
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Early childhood intervention helps children achieve their fullest potential. For many children with special needs, this can include an
Language Matters When Discussing Disabilities
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Everyone wants to feel respected and included and language plays a role in this perception. As language and societal
How a Peach a Day May Keep the Wrinkles Away
By Anne Palumbo It’s hot. Lordy is it hot! My poor skin isn’t used to all this heat. Between you and me and
Unhealthy Coping: A Common Response to Burnout and Chronic Job Stress
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Prediction Markets Concerns
From online sports gambling to geopolitical events By Jennifer Faringer Relatively new on the gambling scene are various “predictability markets” which allow users
Prescriptions Can Help with Tobacco Cessation
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Quitting smoking or other tobacco products is difficult. Of the approximately 67.7% of U.S. adults who smoked in 2022