The NIH study will seek to identify what external environmental factors could be helping to drive rising autism rates.

The National Institutes of Health is looking to create a registry of autistic people, which, yes, has horrifying historical ...

The National Institutes of Health plans to pool information from private sources like pharmacies and smartwatches.

The federal government plans to scrape data from a slew of private health-related records for its autism study, ranging from ...

A new National Institutes of Health (NIH) initiative, spearheaded by US Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., to compile ...

National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya said the study would address the “cause of the rise in autism” that ...

Here’s the data the NIH can collect from your medical history for its ‘autism database’ - The NIH is planning to gather ...

Scientists found a genetic link between autism and DM1, where repeat DNA sequences disrupt brain gene splicing. This sheds ...

The CEO of the Autism Society of America said his organization has “deep concerns” about NIH collecting personal health data.

The NIH has announced an initiative that will use both public and private data from sources including pharmacies and federal health programs to study autism.