More research is needed into all the potential risk factors for autism, including environmental risk factors, said longtime ...

Kennedy has prioritized autism as one of the chronic illnesses he’s determined to tackle in his aim to “Make America Healthy Again." ...

Kennedy described autism as a “preventable disease,” although researchers and scientists have identified genetic factors are associated with it. Autism is not considered a disease, but a complex ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnoses in the United States have soared to an all-time high, with approximately one in ...

Autism diagnoses are continuing to increase in the U.S., now affecting one in 31 children, according to a new CDC report ...

About 1 in every 31 children was diagnosed with autism by age 8 in 2022, up from 1 in 36 in 2020, according to the CDC report ...

As warmer weather approaches, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is urging North Carolinians to “Fight the Bite” by taking measures to reduce their risk of ...

Every year, missing person cases increase at a disproportionate rate among Native communities across the country. Data from ...

For example, according to its report, SAC’s data raising awareness of the capacity crisis appeared in 6,149 news features in ...

April is World Autism Month, which begins with United Nations-sanctioned World Autism Awareness Day on April 2. The month is aimed at sharing stories and providing opportunities to increase ...

However, in today's world, stress is more often triggered by everyday challenges like work pressure, family obligations, and ...

The announcement began: This month, we recognize National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention ... corners of the world — causing a dramatic increase of sexual violence in our neighborhoods ...