Picky eating isn’t fun for any parent to deal with. And if you’ve been on that journey (or worse—if you’re on it right now), you know that one of the worst parts is the guilt, wondering if your ...

The gene-editing technique is effective for treating some illnesses but it's been too expensive to consider it for rare conditions. A new approach in the works could make it more widely available.

The discovery of four different subtypes of autism is a major step toward understanding the condition’s genetic underpinnings ...

Key Takeaways Few kids with autism or intellectual disability covered by public insurance receive recommended genetic testing Fewer than 1 in 5 kids covered by Medicaid received such testing The ...

Olivia had been showing symptoms since she was just 7 months old — including a belly that remained swollen, hard to the touch ...

Rare genetic diseases are challenging for patients and their families—made all the more overwhelming because symptoms tend to ...

Jackson, still just 21, is in his second year as a Baltimore Oriole and perhaps already on his way to his first All-Star Game ...

A rare genetic mutation in a European sperm donor has reportedly caused cancer in 10 children, highlighting the need for improved genetic screening and family limits in sperm donation.

The gene-editing technique is effective for treating some illnesses but it's been too expensive to consider it for rare conditions. A new approach in the works could make it more widely available.

Genetic testing rates were highest among children with both autism and intellectual disabilities, reaching 26%. But they were just 17% for kids with autism and 13% for those with intellectual ...