They also face more disadvantages in multiple social determinants of health such as poverty, food hardship, and lead exposure.

When James Hunt began posting about his boys online, it was a way to describe the emotions and experiences of their extraordinary lives. In sharing his family’s joy and struggles, he realised they wer ...

An autism expert sparks fierce debate over whether the spectrum has grown too broad, leading to misdiagnosis in children and ...

The drug leucovorin was touted by the Trump administration in September as a potential treatment for thousands of children with autism. Now, some parents and guardians of children with autism say they ...

After the leucovorin got public attention as a potential autism treatment, families rushed to get it. Many doctors are torn about prescribing an unproven drug but don't want to lose patients' trust.

The recent death of a 9-year-old girl with autism is highlighting a serious safety concern for children with autism.

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and American Academy of Pediatrics say the science does not clearly ...

Meanwhile, prescriptions for an unproven autism treatment soared after a widely watched September press conference by Trump ...

Autism should not be considered a “spectrum”, according to one of the architects of the theory. Dame Uta Frith, a pioneer of ...

A child’s success at school doesn’t depend only on teachers and classrooms. Studies show that when parents engage with ...

A Reuters analysis highlights a sharp decline in Michigan's childhood vaccination rates, correlating with Health Secretary ...

Police used their drone and K-9 units as well as additional road patrols and air searches to track the missing boy.