Language is more strongly controlled by the left half of the brain, while other functions are more strongly controlled by the ...

Introduction: Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often experience reduced quality of life due to core autistic traits, such as restricted and repetitive behaviors (RRBs), yet no ...

Children with fragile X syndrome display widespread differences in brain morphology, including larger gray matter volume in subcortical regions and distinct brain-behavior correlations. Children with ...

Summary: Researchers have made a major advance, discovering that a low-dose mixture of zinc, serine, and branch-chain amino acids (BCAAs) can successfully alleviate behavioral symptoms in three ...

Public health groups and physicians across the country have widely denounced new wording on the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s website suggesting that vaccines could be linked to autism, ...

Kerry Breen is a news editor at CBSNews.com. A graduate of New York University's Arthur L. Carter School of Journalism, she previously worked at NBC News' TODAY Digital. She covers current events, ...

A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention statement retracted a longstanding statement on its website that vaccines do not cause autism. Local pediatricians and other experts said the new ...

Until last week, parents who looked at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s website on autism and vaccines would see a few key points: Studies have not found links between vaccines and ...

It is hard to keep track of how many times the CDC has revised its language, its guidance, or its sense of what counts as evidence in the autism world. And maybe “hard to keep track” is the point.

The CDC changed its website to state that studies have not ruled out a possible link between infant vaccines and autism. The change was made at the direction of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., ...

Contains music by Marion Lozano Pat McCusker Dan Powell and Diane Wong Engineered by Chris Wood Featuring Azeen Ghorayshi Once primarily limited to severely disabled people, autism began to be viewed ...

The rewriting of a page on the CDC's website to assert the false claim that vaccines may cause autism sparked a torrent of anger and anguish from doctors, scientists, and parents who say Health and ...