UCI autism center names new director of education & training
Anna Laakman, who has extensive experience establishing best teaching practices at one of the nation’s…
Browsing: pediatrics
UCI researchers find biomarker for autism that may aid diagnostics
Study also points to potential new drug discovery advances
Exploring the ADHD-autism link
Jean Gehricke’s research is revealing similarities between the two disorders and suggesting new treatment approaches
Cross-country captain goes the distance for pediatric research
Jessica Vaughan is using the dedication needed in being the UC Irvine cross-country team’s captain to succeed a much longer and more difficult race: curbing the epidemic of childhood obesity in the U.S.
A healthy plan for lowering diabetes risks
A school-based diet and exercise program UCI researchers helped create shows significant impact in lowering diabetes risks.
TLC boosts baby’s brain
UCI child neurologist and neuroscientist Dr. Tallie Z. Baram has found that maternal care and other sensory input triggers activity in a baby’s developing brain that improves cognitive function and builds resilience to stress.