This article is part of The Dallas Morning News’ initiative to answer questions about vaccines. Got a question? Ask us here. In the late 1990s, a theory gripped parents around the world: What if ...

For years, the so-called “cultural normativeness hypothesis” cast a shadow over efforts to ban corporal punishment worldwide. It suggested that in countries where disciplining children through ...

Recent research has identified specific patterns of brain activity that distinguish young children with autism from their typically developing peers. These patterns involve the way different regions ...

Scientists have discovered the reason why type 1 diabetes is more severe and aggressive among young children, which experts say could change the way the condition is treated and prevented. Type 1 ...