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| Recent news articles and information about autism... |
New Laws Take Effect in AL, TN
WAAY - Huntsville,AL,USA
On July 1st, a number of new laws will go into effect in both Alabama and ... coordinate services for Alabamians with autism, and use state buildings to...
New Alabama laws affect cancer, MIAs, autism
Opelika Auburn News - Opelika,AL,USA
AP MONTGOMERY — New laws taking effect Wednesday in Alabama will provide more care for women with cancer, coordinate services for Alabamians with autism...
Gene linked to causes of autism
BBC News - UK
Abnormalities in a gene important for learning and memory have been identified as a cause of autism, according to medical researchers...
Chromosome Abnormality Tied to Autistic Behavior in Mice
Forbes - NY,USA
FRIDAY, June 26 (HealthDay News) -- Mice with an extra chromosome region inherited from their fathers display many behaviors seen in people with autism...
Growing Divide Among Courts On Vaccines
CBS News - New York,NY,USA
With those questions yet unanswered, some observers believe reversals such as in the Andreu case could have implications in the autism test cases currently...
New team, same challenges for Boley and his 'amazing' son
USA Today - USA
Through assistance from the Falcons, Boley enrolled Mikey at the Marcus Institute, an Atlanta school that specializes in autism. Boley says he is committed...
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| New Bruno's Owners Strong Advocates for Autism |
| 05/27/2009 |
| Birmingham, Alabama - May 27, 2009 - Southern Family Markets, the new owners of a number of Bruno’s and Foodworld Supermarkets, announced today that they will promote and distribute pecan products for Glenwood, Autism and Behavioral Health Center’s fundraising efforts. Southern Family Markets (SFM) will be partnering with Glenwood’s 2009 Annual Pecan Fundraiser, as well as has suggested further participation by promoting a 2010 Autism awareness emphasis campaign... |
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| Autism Growing at an Alarming Rate |
| 04/21/2009 |  Bama Hager knows what it's like to have a child who develops autism. "It can be very frustrating to watch your child have these problems," says Hager. Hager's nine year old son is one of the 1.5 million Americans living with autism. The CDC reports that autism affects every one in 150 children, but Dr. Martha Herbert, Assistant Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School says the numbers may be even more extreme. "A recent paper in the U.K...they calculated one in 60," says Dr. Herbert.
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Monday, May 18,
2009
17th Annual Katharine R. Ireland Memorial Golf
Tournament
Glenwood hosted the 17th annual Katharine R. Ireland
Memorial Golf Tournament Monday, May 18, 2009 at Old
Overton Club. It was a beautiful day for golf and doing
good! Proceeds from the tournament benefit Glenwood
programs and services for adults with autism. More info
and photos coming soon! |
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2009 Katharine R. Ireland Memorial Golf Tournament