A 12-YEAR-OLD boy has been left blind because he would only eat burgers and doughnuts. The unnamed child who lived in the US ...

From the idea that we get a 'sugar rush', to the promotion of blood glucose monitors for those who don’t need them, ...

It’s generally not a good idea to try to diagnose your mental health issues on social media, experts say. Getting to the root of what causes problems usually requires more complex interventions than a ...

Lots of stereotypically 'Asian' behaviour is similar to the traits of autism, meaning many Autistic Asians might be missing ...

From the Roman wonder-drug of, uh, cabbage, to the turn-of-the-century fad of Fletcherism, to today’s preoccupation with mostly-pointless vitamin pills, what we eat and how we eat it has long been an ...

The back is sticky, so you can place it where you want it and never have to panic when you don't know where your keys are ...

Research by ADHD pioneer William E. Pelham, Jr., who passed away last year, found that behavioral therapy—when used first—was ...

While the vast majority of children who are diagnosed with the condition do have it, recent evidence suggests there may be some overdiagnosis happening in kids and teens, particularly among those with ...

For a child who struggles to pay attention and learn in school, an accurate diagnosis of attention deficit disorder (ADHD) can be life-changing. The diagnosis can name and thereby validate the ...

For a long time, ADHD and autism were considered conditions that primarily affected boys and men. New research show ...

If your child is having a hard time focusing in school and tends to act out at home, it might be something that afflicts many ...