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2017

October
- Multivitamin Use During Pregnancy Linked to Lower Risk of Autism With Intellectual Disability
  
  October 05, 2017
  Taking a multivitamin during pregnancy was linked to a 30 percent decrease in risk of a child developing autism with an intellectual disorder, according to a new Drexel University study.
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September
- A.J. Drexel Autism Institute to Benefit from Landmark Eagles Autism Challenge
  
  September 15, 2017
  For the first time, the Philadelphia Eagles will hold a bike ride and 5k run/walk to raise money for autism research efforts, and the A.J. Drexel Autism Institute was named as one of the benefitting partners.
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June
- Autism Institute Celebrates First Class of Project SEARCH Graduates
  
  June 16, 2017
  Drexel University and its community partners recognized the accomplishments of the eight Philadelphia School District students who represented the first class of Project SEARCH, a new program aimed at getting youth with autism into the workplace and prepared for life after high school.
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April
- Three things to Watch for in the Sesame Street Debut of Julia, the First Muppet with Autism
  
  Apr 06, 2017
  “Sesame Street” is a show that has spent decades teaching children that although everyone is different, everyone is also normal. The latest character to show that is Julia, a Muppet 4-year-old with autism.
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February
- Drexel Unites to Promote One Book, One Philadelphia
  
  February 09, 2017
  Though Drexel has participated in the annual community book club for years, this marks the first year of interdisciplinary collaboration and panel discussions.
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January
- Let's Not Panic About the Vaccine Commission Just Yet
  
  Jan 30, 2017
  
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