New research reveals that using abbreviations like 'hru' and 'ty' in texts can make recipients feel undervalued, harming relationships. Discover why full words matter for digital communication.
Record numbers of UK adults are seeking autism diagnoses. Discover the common traits, the challenges of assessment, and the steps to take if you suspect you are on the spectrum.
A mother shares how letting her autistic son see presents before Christmas Day transformed their festive experience, reducing anxiety and creating joy. Discover her neurodivergent-friendly approach.
A new study reveals a nutrient mixture of zinc, serine, and BCAAs reversed autism-like symptoms in mice, offering a promising new dietary therapy avenue for ASD. Could this lead to human treatments?
As landlines make a comeback, explore how phone communication has evolved from family affairs to private smartphone conversations. Discover the social shift in British households.
British journalist Amelia Thomas explores if we can truly understand what animals are saying. Discover the surprising science of non-verbal communication with your pets. Read more.
Discover how adding one simple word to your text messages can dramatically improve your connections and make people feel more valued in digital communication.
Oscar-winning actor Sir Anthony Hopkins reveals how his autism diagnosis later in life transformed his perspective and celebrates his enduring marriage to wife Stella Arroyave.
Discover the incredible story of a marathon runner with autism who shattered expectations and completed the New York City Marathon, transforming perceptions about neurodiversity in sports.
Groundbreaking research involving over 62,000 pregnancies reveals COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy doesn't increase autism risk in children, providing crucial reassurance for expectant mothers.
Exclusive investigation reveals Donald Trump's relentless pressure on FDA officials to fast-track leucovorin for autism treatment despite limited scientific evidence and expert warnings.
Manchester United legend Paul Scholes opens up for the first time about his son's non-verbal autism diagnosis and the private struggle he hid from teammates during his playing career.
New linguistic research reveals a startling gender gap in punctuation use, with women deploying exclamation marks at triple the rate of men. Discover what this says about communication styles and societal expectations.
Model and TV personality Christine McGuinness opens up about the daily challenges and emotional struggles of raising three children with autism in a candid new interview.
In an extraordinary retail rivalry, Waitrose and Asda are competing to secure the services of 28-year-old Ben, an autistic volunteer, after his mother's emotional appeal went viral. Discover how this bittersweet employment battle is changing perceptions a
A heartwarming story emerges from Kent as a Waitrose employee's simple gesture transforms a shopping trip for an autistic child and his grateful mother.
A 21-year-old autistic man has been working unpaid at Waitrose for 18 months through a government scheme, raising serious questions about disability employment rights and exploitation.
Shocking new research shows Generation Z workers are increasingly relying on AI tools to communicate with colleagues, raising concerns about workplace authenticity and social skills development.
Violinist Izzy Judd opens up about her daughter Lola's Pathological Demand Avoidance diagnosis and the family's emotional journey navigating this rare autism profile.
At 64, Sarah's late-life autism diagnosis unlocked decades of confusion, leading to profound self-acceptance and happiness she never thought possible.
McFly drummer Harry Judd opens up about his daughter's Pathological Demand Avoidance diagnosis, shedding light on this often-misunderstood autism profile and its impact on families.
Career experts reveal the common email mistakes that make you look unprofessional. Discover which overused corporate jargon and awkward phrases to eliminate from your workplace communications immediately.
Explore the complex world of Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), a distinctive autism profile characterized by extreme anxiety-driven avoidance of everyday demands and expectations.
Groundbreaking research from the UK uncovers a significant connection between autism spectrum disorder and gastrointestinal problems in children, prompting calls for better medical support.
New research suggests routine circumcision could significantly increase autism spectrum disorder risk, with findings showing vaccinated boys face even higher susceptibility.
McFly drummer Harry Judd and wife Izzy open up about their daughter Lola's Pathological Demand Avoidance diagnosis and how they're navigating this little-understood autism profile.
New research uncovers a compelling link between maternal gastrointestinal issues during pregnancy and increased autism likelihood in offspring, offering fresh insights into early risk factors.
Groundbreaking research is transforming how we understand and identify autism spectrum conditions. Discover the latest diagnostic approaches and what they mean for families across Britain.
Leading autism specialist Dr. Punit Shah shares crucial insights about common autism traits in adults that often go unrecognised, helping improve understanding and self-awareness.
A top communications professional warns that a single common phrase could be undermining your authority and making you appear less competent in professional settings.