Autism advocacy groups are reacting after Mattel announced a new Barbie doll, the first with autism, on Sunday.

The ASD market holds significant opportunities due to unmet needs for targeted treatments, given no approved therapies for core symptoms exist. With three late-stage developments and the expected ...

Atrial septal defect (ASD) is a hole in the wall between the heart’s two upper chambers. ASD is a congenital heart defect, meaning it is present from birth. In some cases of ASD, a small hole may only ...

The data reinforce the importance of developing strategies to identify and support older adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder ...

ASD describes a group of neurodevelopmental conditions that become evident during early childhood. Certain genetic and environmental factors can contribute to its development. Autism spectrum disorder ...

Prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) among children and youth aged 1 to 17 years, is about 2% (1 in 50) and is equivalent to about 150,000 cases in Canada ...