The three levels of autism are based on the amount of support required for daily functioning. Learn how they are determined ...

New research suggests that a non-intoxicating cannabis extract could help improve behavior and alleviate common symptoms in children and teenagers with autism.

One dentist explains, 'Your mouth houses 700 species of microbes.' While not all of these are harmful, failing to brush your ...

The Kill V. Maim singer took to her X account to repost a meme about "excessive reading" during childhood supposedly predicting signs of ADHD. "I have to say, there's this subculture of 'mental health ...

(Graham Thompson/CBC) A Saint John auction house has opened online bidding on a collection of megalodon shark teeth that are millions of years old. Sarah Jones, curator at Jones Auction House ...

As a new parent, you might wonder: When should I start brushing my baby’s teeth? The answer isn’t as simple as you’d think. While babies aren’t born with teeth, oral care begins even ...

But in 1998, a paper describing 12 children who received the MMR and later developed autism or other disorders planted seeds of doubt about the vaccine’s safety. The paper was later retracted, and ...

a pet-specific brush or even a child's toothbrush should do nicely. As pet toothpaste is often food-flavoured (chicken or liver are popular), owners should act as though teeth brushing is a treat ...

A doctor has issued an urgent warning about brushing your teeth, claiming that failing to do so could put you at risk of a serious health condition. According to the expert skipping this vital ...

A doctor has shared an urgent alert, warning that not brushing your teeth properly may heighten the risk of developing serious health issues. The medical professional highlighted that forgoing ...

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