A wider public conversation has arisen over whether it's time for a shift in how we think about categories of autism, amid ...

The bill’s sponsor, Stuart Republican Sen. Gayle Harrell, noted that the Legislature passed multiple “ major ” bills last year to better serve children on the autism spectrum. SB 206, she said, marks ...

Mattel is welcoming the first-ever Barbie doll with Autism Spectrum Disorder to its Barbie Fashionistas collection.

The head of the Department of Health and Human Services has spent decades promoting vaccine skepticism and has now revamped the US childhood immunization schedule to have one-third fewer recommended ...

September, high school senior Kirat Virk got in his car, picked up a friend, and headed to Carroll High School for the second ...

Mehr explores the research and creation of lab grown 'brain organoids', as well as the significance and ethicality of such experiments.

"I love the message that it sends to children," Katy told USA TODAY. "Like it tells autistic children who might see ...

Barbie is launching its first autistic doll in an effort to represent how individuals with autism spectrum disorder ...

The review looked at more than three dozen studies and found no evidence that acetaminophen increased the risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in children.

A new review of studies has found that taking Tylenol during pregnancy doesn’t increase the risk of autism, ADHD or ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Mattel Inc. is introducing an autistic Barbie on Monday as the newest member of its line intended to ...

Admittedly, the spectrum is wide, and those with extreme forms of autism and their caregivers often contend with incredibly ...