Kids born to older dads more likely to be bipolar

Knowing Autism, life long developmental disability

By: hasnain

Autism is a complex, life long developmental disability that interferes with the person's ability to understand what he sees, hears and touches. Severe autism may completely cripple the ability to communicate or interact. All this starts before a child is three. One cannot imagine what a mother goes through when she discovers that the world for ...

19 days ago

Do You Know About Asperger's Syndrome?

By: KellyEngen

Asperger’s Syndrome is a relatively new category of developmental disorder, the term having only come into more general use over the past fifteen years. This disorder was not officially recognized in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders the fourth edition was published in 1994. Because there have been few comprehensive ...

about 1 month ago

Study: Licorice during pregnancy could harm baby

By: mjameson

For many women, pregnancy cravings include sweet things, like candy. However, researchers in Europe have found a connection between large amounts of licorice consumed during pregnancy and lower intelligence. The study looked at children in Finland, where many people (including women) eat large amounts of licorice. When the

2 months ago

Top nutrition news stories for Nov. 25, 2009--soy, green tea, ...

By: AnneHart

What are the top breaking nutrition news stories based on the most recent studies for Nov. 25, 2009--the day before Thanksgiving meals?  You can read more about all these stories in depth at ScienceDaily's Nov. 25th releases online.The first most important is that a Soy Com

13 days ago