Beyond autism and ADHD, the study also found elevated ... the message from experts is clear, maternal health plays a crucial role in shaping the lifelong neurological and cognitive outcomes ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the agency is planning to study what causes autism and release results in September. Experts question how realistic this goal is.

Maternal diabetes was associated with increased risks for neurodevelopmental disorders, including ADHD and autism, among offspring.

Kennedy, who has for years promoted the discredited claim that vaccines cause autism, didn't mention childhood shots when ...

One reason it's common to be alarmed about increasing autism diagnoses, says Gross, is that societies generally haven't built ...

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

Diabetes in pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a ...

Certain genetic mutations can increase a child’s susceptibility to autism. Environmental exposures—ranging from prenatal factors like maternal health, parental age and toxin exposure to early ...

Kennedy Jr., such as studies on autism diagnoses ... race and risks for certain populations from questions about maternal health care and other research, experts say. Whether it’s new mothers ...