New study identifies four distinct autism subtypes with unique genetic signatures

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	New study identifies four distinct autism subtypes with unique genetic signatures Autism is classified as a 'spectrum' for a reason: Each case is different. Scientists have struggled to parse through the many ways autism can manifest, much less to link these varying observable traits (called phenotypes) to underlying genetics.

	Aluminum vaccines cleared of long-term health risks Findings from a cohort of 1.2 million children indicate aluminum-adsorbed vaccines do not raise the risk of autism, asthma, or autoimmune diseases.

			Person-focused approach explains distinct autism genetic subtypes Research identifies four autism classes driven by different genes, enhancing understanding of ASD's genetic complexity and improving diagnostic approaches.

			Understanding the early roots of sensory differences in autism A researcher from the University of Kansas Life Span Institute is part of an international group that recently published a comprehensive review of differences in sensory processing for people with autism during the prenatal (in utero) and neonatal (birth to a few months old) phases of life.

	Autistic adults describe mental strain of nonverbal communication Imagine having a conversation where every gesture and glance feels like a test. You're juggling eye contact, facial expressions, and tone of voice, all while trying to keep up with the words. You might miss something, or someone might misread you.

	Online support package empowers parents to improve dental health of young autistic children A new, free, online support package aims to empower parents of young autistic children to look after their dental health – and reduce levels of tooth decay and surgery.

	Autistic adults face high rates of mental health hospitalizations and readmissions Mental health conditions are common among autistic adults, with 50% of autistic adults having a co-occurring condition, like attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), anxiety or depression.

	Supporting autistic patients with inclusive and predictable care Caring for autistic patients requires a unique approach, and a Five ways to support… article in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) aims to provide tips on caring for these patients.

	Brain activity reveals how autistic teens mask their diagnosis Some autistic teens often adopt behaviors to mask their diagnosis in social settings helping them be perceived - or "pass" - as non-autistic.

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