Head and neck weakness may signal autism and other developmental delays. May 16, 2012— -- While it has been known that weak head and neck control in babies may signal developmental delays, new ...

Children with autism have normal-size heads at birth but develop accelerated head growth between six and nine months of age, a period that precedes the onset of many behaviors that enable physicians ...

Boys with autism and related disorders had higher levels of growth hormones than other boys, which may explain why children with the condition often have larger heads, researchers reported on Friday.

Small head circumference at birth followed by an accelerated increase in head size by the age of 1 has been linked to the development of autism, a finding that may give doctors their first early ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boys with autism and related disorders had higher levels of growth hormones than other boys, which may explain why children with the condition often have larger heads, ...

Boys with autism have smaller heads, are shorter and weigh less at birth than their typical peers do—but all that changes by age 3, a new study suggests. The new work is among the first to link autism ...

WASHINGTON, June 23 (bdnews24.com/Reuters) - Boys with autism and related disorders had higher levels of growth hormones than other boys, which may explain why ...