September 28, 2025 What to know about leucovorin, the drug the Trump administration says can treat autism The US government has announced controversial guidance on the prevention and treatment of autism in children. New health recommendations aim to discourage pregnant women from taking the painkiller paracetamol—also known as acetaminophen and by the brand name Tylenol—to … Continue reading What to know about leucovorin, the drug the Trump administration says can treat autism
AI diagnoses autism in young children with 98.5% accuracy Maxwell William / Last Updated: Nov 21, 2023 A groundbreaking AI system, which can diagnose autism in children between 24 and 48 months with a remarkable 98.5% accuracy rate, could revolutionize early autism detection, according to a report by New Medical. Researchers recently presented this … Continue reading AI diagnoses autism in young children with 98.5% accuracy
By Sy Mukherjee June 20, 2022 Ling Shao’s 3-year-old autistic son struggles to communicate. “My youngest son, he has almost a calcified part of his forehead because he bangs it on the floor so much because he’s frustrated, and he can’t communicate what he wants,” she says. “It’s heartbreaking.” Shao, who is the … Continue reading How a tech startup is using AI to find better treatments for autism
