Young children with common ear, nose, and throat (ENT) issues may be at subsequent risk of autism or high levels of demonstrable autism traits, suggests research published online in the open access ...

Our ears, nose and throat are small but vital parts of the body. They help us breathe, listen, speak and stay safe. In children, these systems are still developing. Because of that, disorders of the ...

Very young children who have exhibited common ear and upper respiratory signs appear to have an increased risk of a subsequent diagnosis of autism or demonstrated high levels of autism traits, ...

Susan Bianco, an 87-year-old from Lancaster, realized she was losing her hearing when she found herself constantly asking her ...

She came to the doctor’s office with her daughter and a whiteboard. It was the only way she could communicate since losing her hearing. After exchanging written messages with the doctor, though, she ...

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Researchers have long tried to pinpoint a reason that some people have autism or autistic traits. A new study from the United Kingdom builds upon evidence about one potential factor, finding that ...