As Covid swept across California in early 2020, pediatric infectious diseases physician Karin Nielsen grew alarmed by the crisis erupting in maternity wards. Pregnant women were placed on life ...

Mannheim Steamroller is coming to Jackson, Mississippi, on Dec. 27 as part of its annual Christmas tour. Tickets range from about $26 to $91. The show starts at 8 p.m. Friday at Mississippi Coliseum.

There is no one factor that causes autism — or explains its growing prevalence. Researchers are seeking explanations for the surge. Here are some possibilities. By Emily Baumgaertner When ...

Because there is no cure or specific treatment for autism, people will sometimes turn to complementary and alternative therapies in the hope of overcoming the behavioral, social, and emotional ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition typically diagnosed in childhood. In part because symptoms of autism in girls and women can seem more subtle compared with symptoms ...

Pinpointing the cause of autism has proven difficult, in part because it’s a complex group of developmental disorders and not a single condition. Now, an international team of researchers says i ...

New research has identified previously unknown genetic links to autism spectrum disorder (ASD), providing new insights into the genetic underpinnings of the condition. New research published in ...

Kennedy Jr. as secretary of Health and Human Services. With his inaccurate stance that vaccines should be avoided to prevent autism, Kennedy suggests that chancing severe childhood diseases would ...

ANDY SMITH: Cane River Pecan Company Pie Bar, New Iberia, 5 p.m. ABSINTHE MINDED: Whiskey & Vine, Lafayette, 6 p.m. JACK WOODSON: Charley G's Seafood Grill, Lafayette ...