News

Most individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can achieve developmental milestones like others. The recently proposed ...
It’s deadline day for autism researchers to submit a research proposal to the Autism Data Science Initiative at the NIH. The ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. caused controversy in April by promising to find the cause for autism by September. Claims by the new ...
When it comes to my daughter, I try to live in the moment. I stumbled into this paradigm in March of 2023, when Nora was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder at the age of 2. Nora is 4 now—a fiery, ...
Jeffrey Lurie, the owner of the Philadelphia Eagles, is launching a new autism research institute in Philadelphia, he announced Tuesday.
Yet during the first four months of 2025, the NIH has reduced funding for autism-related research by an estimated $31mn to $116mn from $147mn in the same period in 2024, according to a Reuters ...
NEW YORK, NY, May 16 (Reuters) - Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr has vowed to address rising U.S. autism rates as a top health priority for the Trump administration. Last month, he pledged ...
WASHINGTON – The American Civil Liberties Union, the Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN), and 80 other disability rights, civil rights, and public health organizations sent a letter to Secretary of ...
The National Institutes of Health will partner with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid to create a database of Americans with autism, using insurance claims, medical records and smartwatch data.
HHS secretary RFK Jr’s directive to create what appears to be a registry of US citizens with autism, has been met with dismay by autism advocates.
NIH Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya’s initial description last month of a “new autism registry” with “broad coverage” of the U.S. population raised red flags and questions about privacy ...
NIH Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya’s initial description last month of a “new autism registry” with “broad coverage” of the U.S. population raised red flags and questions about privacy ...