Recently, my daughter’s respite worker, Adriana (a caregiver provided by our local regional center), told me about her sister, whose child has been diagnosed with autism. The sister is in the ...

Twenty-three-year-old Paul Corby has a bad heart and a flawed mind. The question before doctors now is whether his mental problems — he has a form of autism — are severe enough to make him a bad ...

supersizer/Getty Images Researchers say people with autism have a higher risk of developing cardiometabolic diseases, including type 1 and type 2 diabetes as well as heart disease. They noted that ...

Although labor induction has not produced a decrease in C-section deliveries in Mississippi, it may have increased rates of fetal brain damage and autism ... fetal heart rate and reduced ...

Congenital heart disease (CHD) is one of the most common ... CHD subtypes as well as neurodevelopmental disorders including autism. Some mutations occurred spontaneously (de novo), while others ...