The question is, what is driving this trend? Keren MacLennan, a researcher at the University of Bath, says that plenty of parents see the diagnostic criteria and have lightbulb moments like mine.

Children have poorer sleep and feel lonelier compared to the past, and they are more likely to die than kids in other ...

Autism diagnoses have risen with better awareness and broader definitions. Experts say it's a sign of improved detection, not just more cases. Autism diagnoses have risen sharply in recent decades, ...

Scientists are creating an app that examines these walking patterns to predict a child’s likelihood of having autism.

Early sensory experiences shape later behavior, possibly influencing autism symptoms before social traits emerge.

World Brain Day 2025 highlights the urgent need for brain health equity across all ages, stressing early care, access, and ...