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Venn diagram showing gene expression variations in autism spectrum disorder across brain regions.

April is National Autism Awareness Month

Autism. It’s a small word. However, it has big effects on families. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) isn’t a disease as much as it is a range of disorders. Autism’s neurological effects affect one’s development. The effects are many and include the following: · communication difficulties · social impairments · restricted, repetitive, and stereotyped behavioral patterns

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A plate of healthy, non-perishable snacks including nuts, dried fruits, and granola bars.

Eating Right While Traveling: Pack Healthy, Non-Perishable Snacks

EATING RIGHT WHILE TRAVELING Pack healthy, non-perishable snacks. No matter how you travel, you can keep eating healthfully with these simple options: · Whole or dried fruit. · Freeze-dried vegetables. · Nuts (pre-portioned into snack-size bags). · Nut butters (travel packs are great for planes). · Whole-grain pretzels, crackers and bread sticks. Trail mix. ·

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