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'One-of-a-kind' girl born with heart outside chest has pioneering surgery
23 Apr 2025 03:33 GMT
Sarah HawleyBBC News, East Midlands
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Vanellope Hope Wilkins, now aged seven, was born with her heart outside of her body
Vanellope Hope Wilkins made medical history when she was born with her heart outside of her body in 2017.
Described by experts …
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Autism Rates In The US Have Risen To 1 in 31, CDC Says. This Is Why
22 Apr 2025 17:12 GMT
… boys in this cohort than girls. As the report notes, … girls is leading to much higher diagnosis rates. Access to autism … are born autistic, and are autistic our whole lives. Autism is a … money and harms autistic people.”
Similarly, the Autism Society said, “ …
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Autism diagnosis rises to one in 31 school-age children, according to CDC
22 Apr 2025 12:41 GMT
… had higher rates of autism diagnosis than girls: In 2022, there … through the CDC’s Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring … at least 700,000 autistic adults and children in … NHS England published the Autism Assessment Framework and Operational …
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Autistic people’s experiences of periods are under-researched – here’s why that needs to change
22 Apr 2025 12:46 GMT
… healthcare, the experience of autistic menstruation remains under-explored … female at birth – including girls, women, transgender men and … autistic people must be at the heart of autism research … or professionals rather than autistic people themselves, these …
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GOSSIP GIRL: PH showbiz best villain Gladys Reyes has soft spot for her brother PJ
22 Apr 2025 02:26 GMT
Gladys Reyes and brother PJThis coming May 17, celebrated teleserye and movie villain Gladys Reyes will join “Beauty Knows No Boundaries,” Asia’s first pageant for individuals with diverse needs.
I asked the award-winning actress why she volunteered to …
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Grandfather of 4-year-old girl stuck in home with bodies of mom, brother wanted tot to live with him
21 Apr 2025 22:43 GMT
… s oldest child, a teenage girl, was already living with … young Nazir Millien was severely autistic and disabled, said police … said Hubert Cotton.
The little girl’s sister discovered the horrifying … week.
“She was a great girl. Great mom. Great neighbor. …
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How Brain Changes in Lemurs Transformed Mean Girls into Nice Ones
21 Apr 2025 22:43 GMT
In the intricate world of animal behavior, lemurs stand out not merely for their charming appearance but also for their striking social dynamics. Recent research from Duke University has shed light on how female dominance and social harmony in lemurs …
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How Changes in Lemur Brains Made Some Mean Girls Nice
21 Apr 2025 21:22 GMT
If there was a contest for biggest female bullies of the animal world, lemurs would be near the top of the list. In these distant primate cousins, it's the ladies who call the shots, relying on physical aggression to get their way and keep males in …
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Greater Palm Springs Achieves Certified Autism Destination™ Designation
21 Apr 2025 19:00 GMT
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● Boys & Girls Club of Palm Springs – Certified Autism Center
● Caravanserai Project … the Certified Autism Destination™ (CAD) and Autism Certified City™ (ACC), ensuring autistic and …
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Autism rates rose again. Experts explain why
21 Apr 2025 17:47 GMT
… ,” the Autistic Self Advocacy Network responded in a statement.
Autism is an … likely to be diagnosed with autism than girls, the report says, but … autism rates are increasing among girls.
Why are the …