At the inquest opening, DCI Matthew Connick said Noah Woods who went missing, escaped from the playground through a gap in ...

A large study from the Karolinska Institute reveals that congenital infections like rubella and syphilis can triple the risk of autism in children exposed in utero.

The lead author of the study told Newsweek the research team were surprised by "the magnitude of the risks" caused by infections.

Felicia Lawrence talks with experts about autism in girls, safety checklist for babies, and cooking with your kids.

A man was allegedly motivated by jealousy when he fatally beat a 2-month-old twin girl before blaming her death on his autistic son, according to reports. Demetrius Beatty, of Washington, D.C., has ...

Both sexes showed more interest in the video of the woman’s face than the clip of the Newton’s cradle swinging back and forth. But the girls favoured the face over the toy more than the boys did.

Demetrius Beatty is accused of blaming his autistic six-year-old son after a two-month-old girl suffered fatal head injuries ...

He claimed that after rushing in, he found that the 6-year-old was clapping next to her body where the infant was “on the ...

A demented Washington, DC, man allegedly beat his girlfriend’s infant to death in a jealous fit of rage and tried pinning the ...

The boy later said he knew he needed to “stay calm” in those critical moments so that his mother would not panic ...

This idea of a cliff edge is scary and not literal. Your fertility does decline with age, but it is gradual, so it is ...

It was a joke about masking, the effortful performance of neurotypical behavior that many autistic adults describe. Five years on, it reads like a description of a now-familiar fixture in most of our ...