Study Finds Children’s Brain Development Altered by Income Inequality
Scientists have linked the impact of living in an unequal society to structural changes in the brains of children –...
Plastics Pose Urgent Threat to Children’s Health, Study Warns
A sweeping new review warns that chemicals in common plastics pose serious and lasting health risks to children, from before...
Trump’s Tylenol and Vaccine Comments Spark Immediate Concern Among Parents
Hours after President Donald Trump’s announcement linking acetaminophen use during pregnancy with autism in children, a mother sat in my office, sobbing....
Trump’s Pharma Tariffs Spark Questions on Drug Costs
For people who rely on certain prescription drugs, including weight loss, asthma and cancer medications, President Donald Trump’s post announcing 100%...
What Science Says on Leucovorin and Autism Treatment
Six months ago, 4-year-old Jose Morales-Ortiz was struggling to say two-word sentences. Jose has severe autism, and he couldn’t have a...
FDA Reviews Safety of Abortion Pill Mifepristone Amid New Concerns
The US Food and Drug Administration is reviewing evidence about the safety and efficacy of one of the drugs used...
Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo: What It Means for the US
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a new health advisory about the latest outbreak of Ebola virus disease...
Autism Community Calls for Support, Rejects Trump’s ‘Cure’ Narrative
At a very young age, Maxwell Huffman knew that he absorbed the world around him differently than most of his...
Gene Therapy Slows Huntington’s Disease Progression, Study Shows
An experimental gene therapy was found to slow the progression of Huntington’s disease in a “pivotal” Phase 1/2 study, according to...
What Pregnant People Should Know About Tylenol Safety
Pregnant people should not be afraid to take Tylenol, experts say, rebuking unproven claims made by the Trump administration that...
