Thousands of children are on "hidden" waiting lists for autism and ADHD assessments, experts have told the BBC. This is ...

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Leadership at The Autism Society of America is pushing back against Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy’s ...

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Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says a "massive testing and research effort" will focus on the cause of autism, but ...

"By September we will know what has caused the autism epidemic," Kennedy said Thursday. "And we'll be able to eliminate those ...

The US Department of Health and Human Services has launched a “massive testing and research effort” involving hundreds of ...

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has launched a “massive testing and research effort” that HHS Secretary ...

Public health experts say the anti-vaccine views fronted by the HHS secretary are wrong and undermining trust in science. But ...

Tapping a pen, shaking a leg, twirling hair—we have all been in a classroom, meeting, or a public place where we find ...

From birth, human survival depends on the ability to engage with others. This ability, which is essential for development, ...