New research from Mass General Brigham reveals that COVID-19 infection in pregnancy may subtly alter fetal brain development, heightening the risk of speech, motor, and autism-related disorders in ...

A seminal study has uncovered a new genetic cause of neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs). The discovery offers both closure and hope to potentially thousands of families worldwide who have long been ...

In a clinical report issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics and published online June 23 in Pediatrics, guidance is provided for pediatricians regarding the genetic evaluation of developmental ...

Maternal use of valproate during pregnancy has been associated with an increased risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in children. Although most studies of other antiseizure medications have not shown ...

Iris Eyres, 3, has Pitt Hopkins syndrome, a rare neurodevelopmental disorder that causes significant developmental delays, problems with motor co-ordination, balance, breathing abnormalities and ...

Researchers have identified how three novel genes cause neurodevelopmental disorders. Researchers now have a better sense of the genes' roles in human brain development and function and their ability ...

Parents of kids with neurodevelopmental disorders were more likely to be diagnosed with cardiovascular disease. The hazard ratio was 1.27 for mothers and 1.20 for fathers. Risk rose with the number of ...

New Curtin University-led research has found siblings of people with neurodevelopmental conditions in regional and remote ...

When you think about childhood friends, how often do you think about fellow classmates who, figuratively and literally, ...

Edward Kang’s RetinaMind analyzes patients’ retinal images and accurately diagnoses neurodevelopmental disorders 89 percent ...