Scientists say the primary cause of autism is genetic, with environmental factors play­ing a secondary role. Powerful ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has signed a first-in-the-nation executive order to block the federal ...

New Jerseyans who have autism or a loved one on the spectrum have lots of questions as federal officials focus on research.

For many experts, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s promise for "pulling back the curtain" to find autism's causes in ...

Kennedy Jr. has been accused of blaming parents for their children's autism amid the backlash he faced for suggesting that ...

The head of a local program focused on treating patients with autism spectrum disorder said last week that he hopes plans for ...

The Springwatch presenter has spoken out following a pledge made by the US Health Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr, to find ...