Food neophobia and autistic traits (or at least AQ defined autistic traits)

I was rather interested in the findings reported by Lorenzo Stafford and colleagues [1] suggesting " a positive association between fo...

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"early medical events are associated with clinical ASD phenotypes"

The paper by Charlotte Willfors and colleagues [1] (open-access) provides some food for thought today and the observation that various indi...

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Summarising birth risk factors for autism

Hot on the heels of the various evidence published last week on the rise and rise of variable gene-environment interactions in relation to ...

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The nose knows

I always consider it a bit of bonus when PubMed lists a paper which is a bit out of left-field. Not that I am complaining when more "ma...

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Early infant feeding practices

Feeding babies, or more precisely, what to feed babies and young infants has been quite a long-running debate. I don't think anyone woul...

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Food, feeding and autism

It's Bacon Conoisseurs’ Week this week here in the UK. Er.. happy Bacon Conoisseurs’ Week. Enjoy your er... bacon. I know that this is a...

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