The Department of Health and Human Services on Wednesday announced the appointment of 21 new members to a federal committee that advises health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on autism.

Many of the members believe autism is linked to vaccination ...

UCLA Health researchers have created a comprehensive map showing how eight different genetic mutations associated with autism ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder that involves impairments in social interaction and communication, challenges with sensory processing, and repetitive behaviors. The term ...

Adding robots to therapy can help autistic children develop foundational social skills like taking turns, making eye contact, ...

A wider public conversation has arisen over whether it's time for a shift in how we think about categories of autism, amid ...

Parents of autistic children are clamoring for a prescription vitamin promoted by federal health officials. But there's ...