Nerves that Control Heart Rate May Contribute to Autism
The part of the nervous system that regulates heart rate and breathing is involved in autism, a new study suggests. Specifically, the changes in heart rate that ordinarily...
How Marijuana May Damage Teenage Brains
In a study of adolescent mice with a version of a gene linked to serious human mental illnesses, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers say they have uncovered a possible explanation for how...
Brain-Computer Interface Enables People with Paralysis to Control Tablet Devices
Tablets and other mobile computing devices are part of everyday life, but using them can be difficult for people with paralysis. New research from...
How Schools Can Optimize Support for Children with ADHD
New research gives the clearest guidance yet on how schools can best support children with ADHD to improve symptoms and maximize their academic outcomes. The study, led by...
The Rising Rate of Autism in Kids: Is there an autoimmune Connection and Can Diet Help?
In 1970, only 1 child in 10,000 was diagnosed with autism. Today, according to the CDC, the number is 1 in 59. Expansion of the diagnosis to...
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