Alcohol use by pregnant women is known to be a major cause of neurodevelopmental conditions. Yet the search for autism ...

Their struggles are often hidden, their needs too often misunderstood. This is the reality for one in 28 Australians living with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). For Angelene Bruce, a mum and ...

BETHESDA, Md. — Exactly one year ago, in these pages, I implored Congress to receive classified testimony from me about State Department and CIA efforts to cover up evidence and intelligence of the so ...

In a turning point in what has been a years-long saga, a congressional committee investigating the intelligence community’s handling of the “anomalous health incidents” commonly known as Havana ...

People who suffer from agonising restless leg syndrome may be at greater risk of developing Parkinson's disease, concerning research has suggested. The condition, which affects up to 10 per cent of ...

As a trainer and consultant for newly qualified social workers, I regularly hear ‘imposter syndrome’ named as the barrier to them achieving confidence. Often, this is linked to insecurity about their ...

Human fertility hinges on a delicate molecular ballet that begins even before birth. UC Davis researchers have uncovered how special protein networks safeguard chromosomes as eggs and sperm form, ...

A new blood test can diagnose chronic fatigue syndrome, also known as CFS or ME, with an accuracy of 96%, according to scientists who developed it. The researchers, from the University of East Anglia, ...

The 45-year-old is garnering the best reviews of his career for his portrayal of a con-man with a heart of gold in Derek Cianfrance's dramedy, which opens nationwide on Friday. By Scott Feinberg ...

Women drinking more alcohol than usual during Covid pandemic lockdowns has led to more children starting school this September with a condition caused by mothers drinking in pregnancy, a paediatric ...