A new study published in Genetics in Medicine identifies a novel disease-associated gene, GPKOW, that plays an important role ...

SCHEDULED FOR THE 28TH, AND ALTOONA MAN IS ACCUSED OF ABUSING A CHILD WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. 48 YEAR OLD KENNETH CAMERON IS CHARGED WITH CHILD ENDANGERMENT CAUSING BODILY INJURY. COURT RECORDS SAY A ...

We report on a father and son who have an interstitial deletion of 5p14. The father is clinically and mentally normal while the son has significant clinical involvement including microcephaly, ...

A strong Nigerian woman has shared a heartbreaking video showing her four children who are mentally challenged In the viral video, she showed the four of them who are all grown but still act like ...

Advances in medical care and technology now mean many more children are living with complex healthcare needs and life-limiting illnesses. The aim of the programme is to provide you with the knowledge, ...

We first aired Lavachi's story in October of 2022, but we recently found he is still waiting to find a new family.

Furthermore, children with a history of perinatal asphyxia had higher risk of visual and speech impairments (OR=3.06 and OR=1.77, p<0.05, respectively). Maternal infection during pregnancy increased ...

Many parents of children with severe autism like myself see things differently. While I find Kennedy's anti-vaccine views deeply troubling, I see just as much danger from those who ignore or ...

Parents in Maryland say they have a religious right to withdraw their children from classes on days that storybooks with gay and transgender themes are discussed. By Adam Liptak Reporting from ...

"We decided to adopt a special needs child for several reasons. But mainly, we wanted to give a new life to a child that never would have gotten it otherwise. Nisha was born with bilateral lower ...

They also tend to impact everyday life. As a parent or caregiver, it may be hard to understand why your child acts the way they do. You might think they’re just being difficult. But it’s ...