Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. insists an environmental toxin is responsible for increased autism prevalence in the U.S. "This is a preventable disease," he said April ...

SAN ANTONIO – A Fiesta event to help raise awareness and appreciation for children with autism is set to happen Saturday. One mother says finding a village has brought relief and joy to her journey.

In honor of Autism Awareness Month, the Northeast Arc Autism Support Center held a bike-riding clinic for children with autism and other developmental disabilities in Lynn, Massachusetts on Thursday.

The Trump administration has retreated from a controversial plan for a national registry of people with autism just days after announcing it as part of a new health initiative that would link ...

Ms. May is a writer and the mother of a child with autism. My daughter hasn’t spoken in five years. She never had many words, but they all disappeared just before she turned 2. She used to clap ...

Stars from the reality television show Love On The Spectrum went on the defensive after Robert F Kennedy Jr commented that people with autism make limited contributions to society. People with ...

Kennedy Jr. over remarks he made about people with autism last week. During an April 16 news conference, Kennedy discussed a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that ...

The National Institutes of Health is gathering medical records for autism research led by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. This move aims to track the medical history of individuals with autism. Concerns ...

Love on the Spectrum' stars respond to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s comments about autism. Charley Gallay/Getty Images for Netflix/Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Following Robert F. Kennedy Jr.‘s recent ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a news conference on autism in D.C. on April 16. (Jose Luis Magana/AP) Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. attracted notice — and in some quarters, outrage — for remarks about autism, a topic he’s clashed with scientists on for years.

Meanwhile, a new registry is being created to track those with autism, and that information will be part of the database. HealthDay News — The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will provide ...