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

To assist him in his quest to determine the cause — or causes — of autism by September, Health and Human Services Secretary ...

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

The federal health department is not creating a new registry of Americans with autism, an HHS official said Thursday.

NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya signals that at least one institute director, Nora Volkow at the National Institute on Drug ...

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

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

U.S. health officials say they'll urge foodmakers to phase out petroleum-based artificial colors in the nation’s food supply.

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

NIH is assembling medical records from federal and private sources to support a new autism research effort led by Health and ...

In a Monday council meeting, the head of the National Institute of Health said they are creating a new National Disease ...