Genetic testing can help identify the cause of a child’s autism or intellectual disability, and also can flag other illnesses linked to these genetic variants, according to Autism Speaks.

Rich Segal spoke with Eileen Lamb, a mother of three children, two of whom are autistic, and the social media director for Autism Speaks.

Chrisette Michele Says She's Been Diagnosed With Autism: 'They Used the Word Severely' The singer and podcaster said she was recently diagnosed with autism.

In a recent publication released by PubMed, American scientist Dr. Renee Dufault at the Food Ingredient and Health Research Institute, provides a peer-reviewed protocol for determining the role ...

With monogenetic neurodevelopmental disorders similar to autism serving as starting points for several drug discovery programs, smaller biotechs are now joining big pharma in pursuing therapies to ...

The reluctance to get childhood immunizations comes amid a tumultuous period in Washington surrounding vaccine approvals.

The family of Leah Lendel, the 9-year-old girl who survived a shark attack at a Florida beach, speaks out about her recovery. “It was really, really bad,” Leah’s mother Nadia said, when ...

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Lead investigator and former Massachusetts State Trooper Michael Proctor speaks with correspondent Andrea Canning tomorrow on Dateline at 9 p.m. ET about accusations he framed Karen Read.