By chance, one of Helen's friends happened to attend a seminar on treating Asperger Syndrome and autism through diet. The doctor giving the seminar, Dr Jean Munro, ran a clinic for treating ...

Her parents were in despair. Then, through an autism charity, they heard they could help Georgia by putting her on a stringent exclusion diet. The results have been astonishing. The diet is based ...

Previously, research has suggested that diet, genetics, and environment all play a role in the development of autism in children while they are still in the womb. "However, the exact mechanisms ...

Many communities may view autism as a result of spiritual or supernatural causes, such as witchcraft or ancestral displeasure ...

Although the study is only observational, researchers said there may be reasons why eating a healthy diet could stave off autism. Dr Catherine Friel, of the university’s school of health and ...