His idea evokes the danger posed historically by officials who view people who are mentally ill or physically disabled as a ...

Despite evidence that suggests there is no one single cause of autism ... water or medicine — are likely contributing to rising autism rates in kids. He called autism a “preventable disease ...

The 14-member committee sought to find the drivers of key disorders and diseases impacting the nation's youth, described in ...

Scientists have identified hundreds of genes that are associated with autism, building a convincing case that genetics are ...

Kennedy has said autism ”destroys families.” He said children with autism “will never pay taxes, they’ll never hold a job, ...

They say rising rates have to with improved screening ... UCLA's Lord said Kennedy's focus on discovering autism's causes is a distraction from the "many things we could do now to help the ...

Kennedy, who has for years promoted the discredited claim that vaccines cause autism, didn't mention childhood shots when announcing the study. But he proclaimed his certainty that an "environ­mental ...

Trump's "MAHA" commission, led by RFK Jr., detailed four reasons they say causes childhood chronic disease. Here's what to ...

One reason it's common to be alarmed about increasing autism diagnoses, says Gross, is that societies generally haven't built ...

Autism rates are rising — not among profound cases but ... s planned database isn’t appropriate to uncover autism’s causes in part because there’s no information about genetics.

His office said he made the move in response to “rising national concerns about ... would use the platform “to uncover the root causes of autism and other chronic diseases.” ...

He has cited rising autism rates as evidence of an ... Experts say Kennedy’s planned database isn’t appropriate to uncover autism’s causes in part because there’s no information about ...