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... to become part of your lives. And you became part of mine.I will always remember the single mom who had adopted two kids with autism, didn't have health insurance and discovered she had cancer. But she greeted me with her bald head painted with my name on it ...
... of the environment. For myself, I've now -- I'm now studying tiny brain cells and brain tissue for trying to understand the causes of autism and Alzheimer's Disease so there are a lot of very practical applications. Now, the Department of Energy -- the reason why this is something ...
... ORTIZ: We may indeed see an explanation that cannot be explained simply by genetic or familial factors of this huge increase in certain chronic diseases. Autism is at a huge and alarming rate across the country, particularly in California. We're seeing types of cancers that are so rare and ...
... to socialization that are in fact not attributable to socialization. We've been astounded by the results of separated twins studies. The confident assertions that autism was a reflection of parental characteristics that were absolutely supported and that people knew from years of observational evidence have now been proven to ...
Video provided to the Miami Herald by cellphone user Hilton Napoleon A North Miami police officer shot and injured a black unarmed behavioral therapist Monday as he was taking care of his autistic patient. A cellphone video that emerged Wednesday shows the caretaker, Charles Kinsey, moments before the shooting, lying ...
... on my neck. And during that time, I'm just pleading with them that I couldn't breathe. Aliya Rahman: I am disabled. I am autistic. I have a brain injury. And when I hit that ground face first, I just experienced shooting pain through my neck, through my head ...
... My daughter is completely dependent, and she will be her entire life. And we have a 27-year-old son who's slightly on the autistic spectrum. We had gotten the services of what they call a direct support care provider, and her name was Jennifer (ph). And she had ...
... engineering building 15 minutes before shots rang out.The engineering and thermal science student shared candid moments on “Survivor” as the show’s first openly autistic contestant. She was locked down in the campus gym following the shooting and shared on social media that the only other member of her ...
The engineering and thermal science student shared candid moments on “Survivor” as the show’s first openly autistic contestant. She was locked down in the campus gym following the shooting and shared on social media that the only other member of her lab who was present was safely evacuated. Brown ...
... a mother, and I don't have a full-time job. I can only work here like five hours, the reason being I have an autistic child. Working for five hours, that money's not enough for me to pay my bills and also go grocery shopping. Paul Solman: Does ...
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