Autism diagnoses are continuing to increase in the U.S., now affecting one in 31 children, according to a new CDC report ...

Children born to mothers with gestational diabetes are 28% more likely to be diagnosed with any neurodevelopmental disorder, ...

One out of 31 children — more than 3% of kids — have been identified with autism, according to the latest results published ...

A new CDC report stated that autism rates are rising in the U.S., as more than 3% of America's kids are being diagnosed. A ...

Crib mattresses have been found to emit toxic chemicals while children sleep, according to a new study, and could lead to ...

Researchers from the Epilepsy Neurogenetics Initiative (ENGIN) at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have completed a ...

Babies' and children's mattresses and bedding emit toxic chemicals and flame retardants associated with developmental and ...

While the agency stressed that increased screening was most likely behind much of the increase, the health secretary, Robert ...

Mothers' traumatic childhoods may impact children with ADHD or autism. Researchers urge more holistic family support.

Vaccines are not linked to autism; this myth has been thoroughly debunked. Birth trauma and genetics play crucial roles in the development of autism. Early intervention greatly enhances developmental ...

The finding, based on an analysis of medical records from 2022, reflects a dramatic rise in autism over the past two decades.

When parents are concerned about their child's development, they often seek an assessment to address concerns and identify ...