The director of the National Institutes of Health previously floated — then walked back — the idea of an autism registry, ...

Researchers will be able to examine datasets to explore patterns, treatment outcomes and potential causes linked to autism.

Federal health agencies will create a database of autism patients enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid that researchers will use ...

After concerns that the administration planned to create an ‘autism registry,’ officials announced a more modest database ...

Pritzker’s order responds to federal efforts under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to create databases of personal ...

Carving up the spectrum allows for more targeted research and interventions. But that only works if everyone does it the same ...

The US Department of Health and Human Services on Wednesday unveiled a pilot program for the National Institutes of Health to ...

The National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services have partnered to research the causes of ...

The partnership will focus first on "enabling research around the root causes" of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), HHS said.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., in response to backlash regarding his inaccurate statements about the “tragedy” of autism, clarified ...

Depressive symptoms rose progressively in the 15 years leading up to dementia diagnosis, with the highest elevations ...

Scientists who have dedicated their careers to studying autism remain highly skeptical that a definitive answer to what ...