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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced plans to ban petroleum-based artificial food dyes.

Concerned that the nation’s health leadership is casting unfounded doubt on the safety of well-studied vaccines and may take ...

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