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• Nebraska Medical Center Study Links Sterol Inhibiting Prenatal Medications to Significant Increase in Autism Spectrum Disorder Risk

  Published: Apr 20, 2026

  Section: Medical News

  A massive analysis of 6.14 million health records led by the University of Nebraska Medical Center reveals that medications inhibiting sterol biosynthesis during pregnancy are asso...

• Birth-State Epigenome Influences First-Year Gut Development and Childhood Neurodevelopmental Risk

  Published: Apr 11, 2026

  Section: Medical News

  A study from The Chinese University of Hong Kong identifies a "molecular conversation" where epigenetic settings at birth shape an infant's gut microbiome during the first year of...

• The Case for Profound Autism: Families Push for a New Medical Classification

  Published: Feb 21, 2026

  Section: Health

  A growing movement of parents and medical professionals is advocating for the formal recognition of "profound autism" as a distinct clinical diagnosis. Proponents argue that the cu...