Autism in children and young adults in America has surged in the last decade, data shows. An analysis of millions of health records found that among all age groups, diagnoses rose 175 percent between ...

While the agency stressed that increased screening was most likely behind much of the increase, the health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., called it an “epidemic.” By Azeen Ghorayshi The percentage ...

Autism is more common than ever before, a new report suggests. As of 2022, about 1 in 31 children in the United States were diagnosed with autism by the time they were 8 years old, researchers ...

One out of 31 children — more than 3% of kids — have been identified with autism, according to the latest results published Tuesday from a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study that tracks ...

FronteraCare, a subsidiary of Frontera and a pioneer in advancing health equity, today announced the launch of its Diagnostics Network, a first-of-its-kind service that helps families bypass long ...

President Donald Trump said that Tylenol (acetaminophen) taken during pregnancy presents a “very increased risk” of autism in ...

Katherine Meltzoff, a UCR associate professor, answers questions about what’s known about Tylenol and its association with ...

Autism support groups in Canada are responding after the U.S. President Donald Trump made unproven remarks linking the condition to Tylenol.

Twelve-year-old Leo is the talk of his community thanks to a speech he made for his school's public speaking competition where he opened up about his neurodiversity.