A recent international study published in Molecular Psychiatry has identified new genetic variants associated with autism and ...

Autism diagnoses have skyrocketed—from a rare condition to a common reality for 1 in 36 children. The dramatic rise has drawn ...

Health and Human Services (HHS) officials led by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently confirmed that the Centers for Disease ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will study whether vaccines cause autism, despite numerous existing ...

One possible cause is increases in greater awareness to identify autism, including in children of color. Around 100 genes have been associated with autism; if an identical twin has autism ...

Scientists have identified a rare genetic mutation in ITSN1 that increases the risk of Parkinson’s disease by up to tenfold, ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is preparing to study whether vaccines are linked to autism—despite ...

Autism and related disorders ... and/or using the particular measure as a diagnostic or treatment aid. Multiple genetic syndromes include ASD symptoms as part of a broader pattern of dysmorphology ...

Hippler's directive came as a flurry of new motions were filed ahead of the August trial, including a sealed defense motion to take the death penalty off the table that cited autism spectrum ...

Johns Hopkins scientists develop mRNA "booster" as potential new way to treat rare genetic diseases marked by too low levels ...