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The Walking Style Far 'More Common' Among Autistic Kids

You might already know that autism can involve reduced eye contact and struggles with “sensory overload” – though not everyone with autism will have these signs. However, some lesser-known behaviours, like repeating your own words (palilalia), “hyper- …

AHCA budget includes $1 placeholder for autism care recommendations

Florida's top healthcare officials are acknowledging that when it comes to providing applied behavior analysis to autistic children and other patients, it may take money to save money. The state Agency for Health Care Administration has included a $1 …

Virginia 9-year-old named TIME’s Kid of the Year for creating emergency autism kit

DINWIDDIE COUNTY, Va. — A nine-year-old boy from Dinwiddie County is receiving national recognition for an idea that is helping police officers, firefighters, and paramedics better support children with autism during emergencies. Ledger Mann has been named …

‘The Autistic Tiger’ shares art at Fairmont Armory craft show

Fairmont, W.Va (WDTV) -Holiday shoppers are getting a head start on their gift lists at the Fairmont Armory Craft Show, where an artist known as “The Autistic Tiger” is sharing his art. The event brings together small businesses and artists from several …

Autism Business Association Celebrates California’s AB 2233, Protecting Access to Authorized ABA Therapy Hours

The new California law addresses barriers that in the past prevented families from making up missed therapy sessions CA, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Autism Business Association celebrates the passage of Assembly …

Racers for Autism to present checks to three nonprofits supporting people with autism

WRGB- What started as one father’s race car has grown into a local nonprofit that raises money for autism-related organizations while creating paid jobs for people with special needs. Racers for Autism will present checks to three nonprofit organizations …

UCLA researchers discover new approach for treating autism and conditions caused by a single faulty gene copy

Researchers at UCLA Health have shown in lab-grown human brain cells that boosting the activity of a healthy gene copy can offset the effects of a mutation linked to autism. The findings, published in Nature Neuroscience, suggest a new direction for …

Love Serving Autism to host free tennis and pickleball clinic in Boca Raton

Love Serving Autism is hosting a free tennis and pickleball clinic on Sunday, Nov. 15, at the Royal Palm Yacht and Country Club in Boca Raton to help children and adults with autism. Stay up to date: The latest headlines and weather from WPBF 25 The event …

Most kids miss recommended screening for autism, speech delays

During the first year and a half of her son’s life, Valerie Gregory did everything she could to help him thrive: She read to him, talked to him, showed up for wellness checks, and whenever possible took him to a weekly playgroup, where both mother and son …

Springville Residential Program Expands Specialized Behavioral Support for Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder

SPRINGVILLE, Utah - November 12, 2026 - Embark Behavioral Health's Springville residential treatment program has expanded specialized behavioral support for adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The expanded services strengthen the program…

Campbell County Mother Says Football Players Hazed Autistic Son, Only Two Suspended From Team

A Campbell County mother says her 16-year-old autistic son Matthew was bullied and hazed by members of the Campbell County High School football team, in an incident she says she learned about on Nov. 8, when the school contacted her. Kayla Gross alleges …

Parents of autistic teen detained by Alberta RCMP demand release of delayed watchdog report

The parents of an autistic teenager who was arrested at an Alberta playground and detained by RCMP four years ago are calling for the results of a watchdog investigation to be released.  Ryley Bauman was 16 in October 2022 when he was seized from a St. …

Missing Autistic Teen, 17, Found After Six Days in Australian Bush on Family-Sized Bag of Crisps Before ICU Transfer

A 17-year-old autistic boy missing for six days in Victoria's high country survived on a family-sized packet of chicken-flavoured crisps and creek water before a police helicopter found him. William was rescued from a dry riverbed near Walhalla East on …

Missing Autistic Teen, 17, Found After Six Days in Australian Bush on Family-Sized Bag of Crisps Before ICU Transfer

Horse-assisted therapy linked to lower stress in children with autism, study finds

Occupational therapy that incorporates horses helps reduce the body’s stress response in autistic children, according to new research from Colorado State University. “That power of the horse-human interaction for autistic children has often been referred …

Autism explosion: Diagnoses nearly double in just one year, as experts warn NHS will soon be 'overwhelmed'

By JOE ROSSITER, REPORTER Published: 11:52 EST, 12 November 2026 | Updated: 12:12 EST, 12 November 2026 Autism diagnoses soared by 84 per cent in the last year, NHS figures have revealed - as experts warn the explosion in cases could be 'ruining' …

HealthConnections - Respite Care for People with Autism and Other Intellectual Disabilities

Dr. Carole Myers Welcome to HealthConnections, the show about people, health, and policy. I'm Dr. Carole Myers. Caregiving is hard work, and caregivers can experience physical, emotional, psychological, and financial strain. One strategy for dealing …

‘I’m sorry. I’m autistic’: Final 911 call of Surrey teen shot by police released publicly

Autism Shapes How Words vs. Numbers Drive Risk Decisions

Summary: A cognitive psychology study from the University of Tokyo reveals that individuals with and without autism spectrum disorder (ASD) process verbal expressions of probability, such as “likely” or “possible”, through distinctly different decision- …

MedBetterHealth CEO Moderates BioFlorida Innovation Spotlight Panel

Dr. Erik Ilyayev discusses the innovation in biotech and neuroscience on October 15, 2026 Innovation Spotlight panel in Orlando. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Erik Ilyayev, Founder and CEO of …

Academy for Sports Dentistry and EA4SD Issue Joint Consensus Statement Defining the Qualified Sports Dentist

ASD and EA4SD establish global standards for Sports Team Dentists, defining qualifications, clinical competencies, and athlete care requirements. FRANCE, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Academy for Sports Dentistry (ASD) and the …

New York Medical Center Celebrates Its Grand Opening in Western New York

Inpatient substance use disorder treatment program opens in Irving IRVING, NY, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New York Medical Center (NYMC) officially celebrated the grand opening of its new 25-bed inpatient substance …

Salt Lake City Facial Plastic Surgeon Steven Mobley, MD, Teaches Male Eyelid Surgery at Global Aesthetics Conference

Steven Mobley, MD, presented his approach to male blepharoplasty and moderated a panel on the male aesthetic patient at the international meeting in Miami Beach SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Steven …

HCCN Recognizes Two Wholeness of Life Recipients at Annual Gala

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The HealthCare Chaplaincy Network (HCCN) has named two Wholeness of Life Award recipients for 2026. The honorees were recognized as HCCN celebrated more than 60 years of service at …

Dr. James Lee Plastic Surgery Wins Consumer Choice Award for Third Consecutive Year

Dr. James Lee Plastic Surgery has again been recognized in Laval’s Cosmetic Surgery category through Consumer Choice Awards’ independent research process. LAVAL, QUEBEC, CANADA, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. James Lee Plastic …

HealthCare Chaplaincy Network Names 10 Patient Care Honorees

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The HealthCare Chaplaincy Network (HCCN) has named their 2026 Patient Care Honorees. Each honoree was recognized for their extraordinary service at the Wholeness of Life Gala on …

Love and Legend Lolli Cover the Eudēmonia Summit in West Palm Beach as Official Media

Four days, 15 venues and two concerts: the young Biohack Yourself Media journalists covered the festival with their parents, Anthony and TereZa Lolli. WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Love Lolli, 10, …

HTx Pain Institute Opens Flagship Facility in Northwest Houston, Earns Credentialing at Houston Methodist Willowbrook

Double board-certified pain physician Dr. Edward Baumgartner leads HTx Pain Institute near Houston Methodist Willowbrook, where he's credentialed for procedures HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For …

Tactical Rehabilitation Earns Fifth Consecutive HIRE Vets Medallion Award

National recognition from the U.S. Department of Labor highlights the company's continued commitment to hiring, supporting, and retaining America's veterans. NC, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tactical …

NutriRoot Highlights Scalp Care Options as New Research Links GLP-1 Medications to Hair Thinning

TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new study from Penn Medicine, published in The BMJ, adds to growing evidence that hair thinning can accompany treatment with GLP-1 medications. NutriRoot, a plant-based hair care …

OSIM uDream·AI Named One of TIME's Best Inventions of 2026, Redefining the Future of Personalized Wellness

Named one of TIME's Best Inventions of 2026, OSIM uDream·AI combines AI-powered personalization, world-inspired massages, and immersive sensory wellness. SANTA ANITA, CA, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OSIM, a global …

Dr. Landon Pryor Joins the 2026 Big Blue Bash in Support of America’s Law Enforcement

PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- You don’t have to wear a badge to stand behind the people who do. Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Landon S. Pryor, has signed on as a sponsor of the 2026 Big Blue Bash Presented by …

PowerStep® Expands Orthotic Innovation with New Supination Insoles

New orthotic insole combines targeted lateral support, high-arch support and forefoot pressure relief to address the unique needs of supinated feet. WADSWORTH, OH, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Foundation Wellness, the maker of …

Stand Up for Science Demands Public Hearing Before Senate’s Planned Confirmation of NSF Head

Organization calls for full Senate hearing amid O’Neill’s lack of scientific experience and conflicts of interest; announces public pressure campaign WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to news that …

New APHA Men’s Health Caucus Policy Agenda Outlines Priorities for Advancing Men’s and Boys’ Health in 2027–2028

New policy framework outlines priorities to strengthen healthcare, research, and public health responses for men and boys in the United States. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Men’s Health Network (MHN) …

Families Benefit When Faith Feeds Food Pantry Manages High-Quality Food Donations from Retailers, Restaurants & Others

Faith Feeds Food Pantry’s Clients Benefit because of Volunteers Who Pick Up and Inspect Safe, High-Quality Donated Food From Retailers and other Businesses PALATINE, IL, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Because Faith Feeds …

XpandPro Releases National Benchmark Study of America’s ACA Insurance Producers

XpandPro’s national research examines the professionals connecting Americans with ACA coverage, drawing on 95,000+ ACA-certified producers and 418 surveys. CLEARWATER, FL, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- XpandPro Completes …

Ambulance Equipment Market Expected to Grow Rapidly at a 6.6% CAGR Until 2030

The Business Research Company's Ambulance Equipment Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The ambulance equipment sector …

PRESIDENT SAMIA TO SPEARHEAD AFRICAN DRIVE TO EXPAND SPECIALISED NEWBORN CARE

Tanzania's President Samia launches a continental newborn health initiative, showcasing Kwimba District Hospital's successful neonatal care model. MWANZA, TANZANIA, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tanzania’s President, Dr. Samia Suluhu …