Kids with ASD often wander into danger

New model refines prevalence estimates, reduces misdiagnoses compared to the current coding system.

CBD cannabis extract may improve social responsiveness and reduce disruptive behavior in children with autism, with no increase in adverse effects, according to a recent study

Parents’ screen habits influence kids' media use, with bedroom and mealtime screen time increasing exposure to mature content.

"In aggregation with other robust observational studies, these results can inform the management of asthma and allergic rhinitis in this patient group," wrote the study authors.

Findings support continued caution in the use of glucocorticoids among pregnant people.

A study presented at the American Academy of Pediatrics 2024 National Conference finds children with disabilities in foster care face lower permanency rates and higher mortality risks, calling for specialized support and interventions.