Parents often worry that their child is a poor eater, so health professionals need to know what's normal and when intervention is warranted.

A charity empowering people with genetic and neurodevelopmental disorders says members will be able to maintain their healthy ...

Eating disorders were the main reason for children being admitted to psychiatric hospitals and units last year for the first time, a new report has found. The Health Research Board (HRB ...

Yet another reason to fear a Trump and Vance victory: unleashing Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on the country's public health ...

Temple, Tx (FOX 44) – A 38-year-old Temple man has been arrested after an incident in which a deaf autistic child child under the age of 14 was choked. Temple police began their investigation ...

Behavioral Therapy is one approach used to rehabilitate children with autism, equipping them with the daily living skills required for their self-sufficiency. Centers emphasize the importance of ...

On October 14, 2024, the Science Activation program's NASA eClips TM Education team from the National Institute of Aerospace’s Center for Integrative Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics ...

Yvonne Mwangi developed suicidal thoughts and was clinically depressed when she found out about her son’s condition. She believed she was to blame for giving birth to an autistic child. Twelve years ...

In the most recent update of an annual diary of Americans’ payment habits, for the first time consumers used debit cards as often as cash for payments under $25.

Eating nutritious meals as a family and having fun at the table usually helps children develop healthy eating habits. Meals and snacks are ideal opportunities to spend some enjoyable time together as ...

With that in mind, we asked experts to share what they consider the most toxic communication habits—plus, what to do when you encounter them (or even recognize them in yourself). We’re all ...

The number of Americans diagnosed with autism jumped 175% between 2011 and 2022 thanks to a surge in new cases among young adults, new research finds. A developmental disorder, autism affects how ...