The study lead told Newsweek that genetic risk scores may help identify people at higher risk of diseases before symptoms ...

Cuts to agencies and research have affected parts of the federal government focused on students with disabilities.

The prevalence of autism continues to rise among school-aged children and young people in England, an analysis of data from ...

Researchers have examined the alleged link from multiple angles and across millions of people. The conclusion is remarkably ...

Families of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can face immense daily burdens due to a combination of severe food ...

RFK Jr has vowed to find out what’s responsible, but scientists say he is ignoring answers from decades of research. On 16 April, Robert F. Kennedy Jr held a press conference about rising diagnoses of ...

When children are assessed for autism or ADHD, the focus is on diagnostic criteria and symptoms. However, it is often just as ...

For parents, an autism diagnosis for their child is life-changing, often following months of uncertainty. Questions about eye contact, social responsiveness, and developmental progress lead families ...

Organophosphate pesticide exposure is not associated with autism-related traits through the prenatal or early childhood period of life.

Good dental hygiene is important for everyone, but for families of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), toothbrushing and dental care can feel overwhelming. This daily task can be a source of ...