LOVES PARK, Ill. (WIFR) - Being a sibling to someone with autism or other special needs has its own set of unique challenges, ...

As much as the current administration would like folks to believe there is something larger at play, the rise in autism diagnoses can be easily explained.

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the agency is planning to study what causes autism and release results in September. Experts question how realistic this goal is.

Columnist Preach Jacobs responds to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s recent remarks about autism and his sister for this week's Fight ...

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

The brain imaging study is a follow-up study of a 2006 study where researchers recruited babies who had older siblings with autism, as they are more likely to develop it later in life. The current ...

Autism is clinically defined by impairments in social communication, leading to assumptions that individuals with autism are less effective communicators. But a new study challenges this notion.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has vowed to discover the cause of autism by September, saying the “autism epidemic is running rampant.” While cases are on the rise ...

The latest surveillance data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show a steep rise in the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), extending a years-long trend of ...