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.

National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya said "it's hard to guarantee when science will make an advance." ...

NIH Director Dr Jay Bhattacharya announced plans for centralizing and expanding the NIH's access to patient data.

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 ...

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

The autism study is planning to link confidential data "with broad coverage in the U.S. population" in one place for the ...

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

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 will provide private health data to researchers for U.S. health chief Robert F. Kennedy Jr.