The ongoing discussion about the alleged link between vaccines and autism causes harm as measles cases rise in the US.

The unsatisfying answer to this question is that scientists still don’t fully grasp what leads to autism. Rather than a single gene or lifestyle trend, autism is the result of complex ...

April 2nd is celebrated as World Autism Awareness Day annually. This year's theme centers on global sustainability and ...

Ongoing imprecision in defining the autism spectrum will only impede progress in discovering the causes of the condition. Why Autism in Women Is Misunderstood and Underdiagnosed Unmet potential ...

While the precise causes of autism remain an area of ongoing research, evidence suggests that both genetic and environmental ...

World Autism Awareness Day, observed on April 2, highlights autism spectrum disorder (ASD), promotes early diagnosis, supports inclusion, and raises awareness about therapies like probiotics that may ...

New discoveries published by Boston College researchers could help identify the causes of Autism Spectrum Disorder, and lead to personalized interventions The team used artificial intelligence to ...

These factors appear to increase the risk of autism and shape the type of autism that a child will develop. However, it’s important to keep in mind that increased risk is not the same as a cause.