Mount Sinai Researchers Provide the First Comprehensive and Prospective Characterization of a Genetic Subtype of Autism

In the first prospective study of its kind, Seaver Autism Center researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai provide new evidence of the severity of intellectual, motor, and speech impa... Full Article (View Comments)

Hearing Loss in Older Adults Tied to More Hospitalizations and Poorer Physical and Mental Health

Older adults with hearing loss are more likely than peers with normal hearing to require hospitalization and suffer from periods of inactivity and depression, according to results of a new study by ex... Full Article (View Comments)

New Clinical Trial of Auditory Brainstem Implants for Children

The Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, a Harvard Medical School teaching affiliate, is now enrolling a select group of deaf infants and children in a new FDA-approved clinical trial of an Auditory B... Full Article (View Comments)

Online Video to Help Recognize Early Signs of Autism

The Kennedy Krieger Institute and Maryland Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) announced that a first-of-its-kind, free online video tutorial on early autism recognition will be distri... Full Article (View Comments)

10 County Students Earn HELP Scholarships

Ten Huntington County students have been awarded $1,500 in HELP Inc. for Disabled Citizens scholarships for the upcoming school year. One student has been awarded $750 for her final semester. Colin M... Full Article (View Comments)