The FDA announced Monday that it would change the drug’s label to reflect potential benefits in reducing autism symptoms. Here's what we know.
Leucovorin, a.k.a. folinic acid, is “an ‘activated’ form of folic acid—vitamin B9,” says Jamie Alan, Ph.D., an associate ...
President Donald Trump’s comments about autism this week sparked widespread concern and criticism from many in the community.
The medication, also referred to as folinic acid, is a synthetic form of vitamin B9 that requires a prescription.
The folinic acid supplement will be prescribed for a subset of children with autism who have “cerebral folate deficiency,” ...
When Aimee Karpien adopted her son, Henry, at 18 months old, she immediately suspected he had developmental delays and sensory processing challenges. “We quickly pursued evaluation through early ...
For people with autism, recognizing a smile or enjoying a touch is often not possible. More and more people, especially ...
Fight like hell not to take it,' an emphatic Trump said, as he repeatedly urged pregnant women to ‘tough it out’ through pain or fever ...
The Trump administration announced it found a cause of autism and made a treatment option available. Is that what families of people with autism want?