Why Pets Are Secret Wellness Warriors Owning a pet isn’t just about companionship—it’s a full-body, full-mind experience that ...

Thirty-three-year-old Emirati Jawaher Abdulla has become a powerful voice for autism advocacy in the UAE. Diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome at the age of 30, her journey is one of self ...

Ms. May is a writer and the mother of a child with autism. My daughter hasn’t spoken in five years. She never had many words, but they all disappeared just before she turned 2. She used to clap ...

He loves to hug his big brother. Maverick is also severely autistic, and according to our new U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., he’s part of a group of children who “will never pay ...

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. attracted notice — and in some quarters, outrage — for remarks about autism, a topic he’s clashed with scientists on for years.

The Dallas rapper's advocacy for promoting greater understanding and acceptance comes amid controversial comments about autism by HHS Sec. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. By Gil Kaufman Dallas rapper ...

Those who are close to someone with autism have been beside themselves the last few days. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., our country’s secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services ...

My son is on the autism spectrum. It's what makes him who he is, and he's damn special. I wouldn’t want him any other way. Neither would he. “It’s a part of me, but I don’t find it’s a ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a news conference on autism in D.C. on April 16. (Jose Luis Magana/AP) Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.

There is no difference over time in the spatial working memory of older people who have autistic traits and those who are neurotypical, finds a new study led by UCL researchers. The new research ...

Kennedy Jr.'s new effort to study autism, the NIH's top official said Monday. The new data will allow external researchers picked for Kennedy's autism studies to study "comprehensive" patient data ...