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Chicago: America’s top pediatrician group advised that children should be screened for autism twice by the time they are two years.
At its annual meeting in San Francisco, the group presented the advice in two reports. The advice is meant to help both parents and doctors spot autism sooner so that therapy can begin as soon as possible. While autism has no cure, but early therapy can lessen its severity.
There are many warning signs that are indications for immediate evaluation. These include no babbling or pointing or other gesture by 12 months; no single words by 16 months; no two-word spontaneous phrases by 24 months; loss of language or social skills at any age.

Islamabad, Oct 30 : Pakistan’s Attorney General Malik Qayyum has said that the petitions challenging the acceptance of Pervez Musharraf’s nomination papers for the presidential election by the Elec

New Delhi, Oct 30 : Two policemen, who were suspended for dragging a chain snatcher behind their motorcycle in Bihar’s Bhagalpur District, were today given a clean chit by a government probe panel.

New Delhi, Oct 30 : German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who is on her first trip to India, today said that her visit will boost the economic, scientific and strategic partnership between India and Ger

Sydney, Oct 30 : Former US President Gerald Ford considered Bill Clinton a sick sex addict, who needed immediate treatment.

Melbourne, Oct 30 : A new research has revealed that 50 percent of Australians don't get enough sleep, with most blaming work and having "too much to do" for their lack of shut-eye.