There's many things kids do to that are blamed on poor parenting. However, some things children do to drive us mad are actually down to genetics, according to research.

For kids with rare genetic disorders, customized CRISPR treatments offer hope. ... There are only a handful of kids in the world with Lucy's disorder, which is called PGAP-3 CDG.

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

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 ...

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 tests can help determine their future care and flag other health risks MONDAY, June 23, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Few poor children with autism or intellectual disability are receiving ...