A leading national autism researcher cautions against only considering environmental factors being primarily to blame for a drastic increase in known national cases, as has been suggested by by U.S.

FREMONT, Calif. (KGO) -- It is Autism Acceptance month and part of acceptance is advocating for equal opportunity. Managing the health care of children with autism can be challenging and stressful for ...

U.S. Secretary of Health, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has expressed views on the causes of autism that clash with scientific evidence. With statements like "genes don't cause an epidemic," he emphasizes ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Researchers at the UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute have concluded that the ...

Autism experts say the neurological conditon’s definition and diagnosis have changed over the years, and autism awareness and access to screening have improved, all contributing to autism’s rising ...