AdVoice: PGA Superstar Ernie Els Takes On Autism in $30 Million Challenge

Saying he wants to be remembered for his battle against autism rather than his victories on the golf course, superstar golfer Ernie Els is rolling out his second annual "Els for Autism Golf Challenge" that hopes to attract more than 2,000 golfers, more than 10,000 donors, and more than $2 million in contributions. The proceeds ...

Autism Diagnosis Often Occurs Later for Black Children

Title: Autism Diagnosis Often Occurs Later for Black Children Category: Health News Created: 2/20/2012 2:05:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 2/21/2012

Brain of infants with autism differs

CHAPEL HILL, N.C., Feb. 22 (UPI) -- Children later diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders have distinct patterns of brain development in the first two years of life, U.S. researchers said.

Autism Speaks provides sleep strategies and dental treatment tool kits

( Autism Speaks ) "Children with Autism: A Parent's Guide" and "Treating Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Tool Kit for Dental Professionals," released by Autism Speaks and the Autism Intervention Research Network on Physical Health and available for free download at Autism Speaks Tools You Can Use, were developed to help when children with autism have difficulty falling/staying asleep ...

Lindt Announces 2012 Autism Speaks Partnership Program

STRATHAM, N.H., Feb. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Premium Swiss chocolatier, Lindt, announces today it is once again partnering with Autism Speaks to raise funds and awareness for autism during the Easter ...