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Australia’s rates of autism should be celebrated – but real-life impact, not diagnosis, should determine NDIS support
Ahead of the release of the government’s review into the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), the topic taking centre…
One In 100 Children Has Autism Disorders Globally – WHO
The World Health Organisation has said that one in about 100 children has autism spectrum disorders, which constitute a diverse…
Terrorized By Insecurity, Denied Quality Healthcare: Inside Zamfara Communities Where The Sick, Pregnant Women Live In Fear Of Death
Terrorised by insecurity, denied quality healthcare: Inside Zamfara communities where the sick, pregnant women live in fear of death …
Stop using formalin, NAFDAC warns meat, fish sellers
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned meat and fish sellers against the use…
‘They treat you like an it’: people with intellectual disability on seeing medical professionals
Shutterstock Elizabeth Emma Palmer, UNSW Sydney; Iva Strnadová, UNSW Sydney; Jackie Leach Scully, UNSW Sydney, and Julie Loblinzk, UNSW Sydney…
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Five myths about autism
Most children with autism want friends but social graces don’t come naturally. Flickr/mikebaird Tamara May, Monash University and Nicole Rinehart,…
What causes autism? What we know, don’t know and suspect
The revelation that autism didn’t have one cause helped researchers change their thinking. from www.shutterstock.com.au Andrew Whitehouse, The University of…
Health Check: is it normal not to want sex?
An issue for people not interested in sex is created by everyone else’s idea that they should be and that…
Ghana’s shea industry is not taking care of the women behind its growth
Rural women are the primary producers of shea in northern Ghana. Shea Network Ghana Ghana’s shea industry has a rich…