Medical experts say that the rise in autism diagnosis is likely due to improved screenings and access to resources, but on ...

Kennedy, Hotez says, made a “false statement” in claiming that the scientific community denies that there are any ...

The U.S. government released new data this week showing that rates of autism diagnoses among U.S. children reached record ...

US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy recently said he would prioritise studies into environmental causes ...

Asperger's syndrome refers to a high-functioning form of autism. Although it was once classified as its own condition, Asperger’s is no longer an official diagnosis in the Diagnostic and ...

This study suggests that problems with the Usp9X gene might be one possible cause of autism. While this doesn’t explain every ...

A diagnosis can also give children access to special education, specialized forms of therapy, accommodations in school and coverage of these treatments by health insurance. The notion that autism ...

April 2nd is celebrated as World Autism Awareness Day annually. This year's theme centers on global sustainability and neurodiversity, and how policies and practices may help autistic people ...

In a groundbreaking move, BioLogic Pharma Solutions has uncovered a significant gap in diagnostic testing for a rare genetic form of autism, Phelan-McDermid Syndrome. This discovery, presented at ...

Brittany Cartwright shared an update on her son Cruz following his autism diagnosis, discussing his progress in therapy and ...