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Michael Marino

Dan Marino’s Son Following Dad’s Lead In Autism Charity Work

Michael Marino beams with pride and gratitude to a very famous dad, Dad Marino.

2012/06/18

Autism and Early Intervention

Approximately 1 in every 88 children in the U.S. is diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder. As families learn of a child’s diagnosis, they can gain hope from the knowledge that early identification of affected children can help lessen the impact of this developmental disorder, and significantly improve the child’s overall quality of life.

2012/06/14

Former Miami Dolphins QB Dan Marino

Dan Marino Starting College For Developmentally Disabled

Bryce Lucas loves a challenge, and one of the biggest he’s taken so far is adulthood.

CBS4–2012/04/25

UM-NSU Center for Autism and Related Disorders

Focus on South Florida — UM – NSU Center for Autism and Related Disorders

UM-NSU CARD (Center for Autism and Related Disorders) helps families of autism patients find the resources they need.  UM-NSU CARD is getting ready for Tropical Nights, its annual fundraising event.

My TV 33–2012/04/23

Rixys Alfonso of the Dan Marino Foundation

Focus on South Florida — “A Touchdown For Autism”

The Dan Marino Foundation and Panera Bread are teaming up for a campaign to help people with autism and their families.  

My TV 33–2012/04/23

(Source: AP)

S. Fla. Mothers Raising Awareness About Fragile X Syndrome

Two South Florida mothers are on a mission to educate the public about a syndrome that is often confused with autism.

CBS4–2012/04/18

aspergers

Asperger’s Syndrome A Tough Fight For Autistic

Five-year-old Rocco Armao likes to play and have fun like any child his age. Two years ago, he was diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome, the highest functioning form of autism. He battles every day to overcome a condition that is still not completely understood.

CBS4–2012/04/04

(Source: www.lightitupblue.org) Empire State Building, NY

S. Fla. To Light It Up Blue For Autism Awareness

South Florida is joining the rest of the world in a show of support for the start of Autism Awareness Month.

CBS4–2012/04/02

(Photo Credit: AP)

FAU Study Finds Babies Learn To Speak By Watching Mouths

Six month old Mia is one of nearly 200 babies that helped in groundbreaking research conducted by Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton.

CBS4–2012/01/17

rettsyndrome

Rett Syndrome Often Misdiagnosed As Autism

Two South Florida sisters are trying to educate people on a syndrome that is often misdiagnosed as Autism. CBS4′s Cynthia Demos.

CBS4–2011/11/29

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