Genes don’t cause epidemics. You need an environmental toxin,” Kennedy said in April when announcing his department’s new ...

Those of us who are professionals in the field did a collective eye roll,” one expert said of RFK’s recent statements.

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 environmental factors as the ...

Autism spectrum disorder is now diagnosed in about 1 in 31 children in the United States, based on a regional study the ...

As national officials shift research priorities on autism causes, Baltimore parents fear it could negatively affect the care ...

People with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) had a higher risk of developing Parkinson's disease early in life, a nationwide ...

With autism rates rising dramatically since the 90s, questions swirl about its causes and characteristics. Contrary to myths, ...

United States Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a massive testing and research effort to identify the ...

Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr has vowed to address rising US autism rates as atop health priority for the Trump ...