That sing-song speech parents use when talking to their babies is universal, and infants tend to prefer it. So, when a baby doesn't seem to engage with this melodic "motherese," or baby talk, it can ...

A team of researchers at Boston Children's Hospital and Boston University have made s major breakthrough in the early diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Their new study suggests that simply ...

Miller & Zois, Attorneys At Law, headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, are representing families nationwide in filing lawsuits on behalf of their children under the age of six who have allegedly ...

The small study of twins indicated metal levels at times before and after birth. — -- Understanding why some children develop autism and others -- sometimes even their twins -- do not has stymied ...

Scientists have determined there is no one cause of autism. In fact, there may be several, and a recent examination of baby teeth may have helped them identity another, according to a new report. » ...

Heavy metals in baby food do not cause autism. Listen in as we discuss the evidence. Dropping an F-bomb now and again might confer an important health benefit, according to recent research. Do we ...

A sign of autism may appear in babies just a few months old. Between 2 and 6 months after birth, infants who will later develop an autism spectrum disorder lose interest in looking at other people’s ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- It's an amazing discovery that could lead to a way to predict which children will develop autism. Believe it or not, it's by analyzing baby teeth. As CBS2's Dr. Max Gomez ...

NEW YORK, New York, June 1, 2017 (ENS) – Baby teeth from children with autism contain more toxic lead and less of the essential nutrients zinc and manganese, compared to teeth from children without ...

In October 2010, Lisa and Eugene Jeffers learned that their daughter Jade, then nearly 2 and a half years old, has autism. The diagnosis felt like a double whammy. The parents were soon engulfed by ...

This article originally appeared in the Summer 2017 issue of Hopkins Bloomberg Public Health magazine. Seven years ago, Holly and Rob Waldman's second child, John Michael, was diagnosed with autism ...