Sensory Therapy Might Work for Kids With Autism
2013-12-05
Study found it helped children bothered by ordinary noises, feel of toothbrush or shower water on skinContinue Reading
‘Mixing’ of Senses More Common in Autism: Study
2013-11-22
With synesthesia, sight, taste, smell and sound may blendContinue Reading
Scans Show Brain-Connection Differences in Those With Epilepsy
2013-11-19
Small study used MRI to examine patients with temporal lobe epilepsyContinue Reading
How to Handle a Child’s Seizure
2013-11-15
First incident requires emergency medical care, expert saysContinue Reading
Music Training May Boost Young Brains, Studies Suggest
2013-11-12
Effects appear strongest when kids start lessons before age 7Continue Reading
Epilepsy Often Hand-in-Hand With Other Health Problems: CDC
2013-10-31
Doctors, patients share responsibility for preventing and treating co-occurring conditions, experts say
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Children Benefit From Early Dose of Measles Vaccine, Study Finds
2013-10-15
Kids vaccinated at 1 year to 15 months of age have lower risk of fever, seizures, researchers sayContinue Reading
Vigorous Exercise May Lessen Young Men’s Risk of Epilepsy
2013-09-04
Those with high fitness level 79 percent less likely to be diagnosed with disorder later in life, study suggestsContinue Reading
Back-to-School Tips May Help Ease Sensory Overload in Kids
2013-08-30
Students with ‘sensory processing disorder’ often struggle with adapting to changeContinue Reading
Sense of Smell Determined by Genes, Study Says
2013-08-02
Ability to detect certain scents is highly individual, research suggestsContinue Reading
‘Sensory-Focused’ Autism Therapy Shows Early Promise
2013-06-05
In small study, parents used variety of methods to stimulate boys’ sensesContinue Reading
Got an Itch? Mouse Study May Help Explain Why
2013-05-23
Itch is a sensation distinct from others, such as pain, researchers sayContinue Reading
Kids With Autism May Perceive Movement More Quickly
2013-05-14
Researchers say this might lead to sensory overloadContinue Reading
Everyday Noise Levels May Affect the Heart
2013-05-09
Even not-so-loud sounds seemed to raise people’s heart rate in small studyContinue Reading