Scientific evidence is lacking to support the US government’s decisions to caution against using a common painkiller in pregnancy and fast-track the approval of an experimental medication for autism ...

The agency expanded use of an old drug as a treatment for some people with autism. The endorsement sent some customers scrambling to buy over-the-counter supplements with the same ingredients.

Doctors will be confronted with new autism recommendations from the Trump administration's health team. Here's how this might impact your care.

This week, the Trump administration announced that it was taking "bold action" to address the "epidemic" of autism spectrum disorder—starting with a new safety label on Tylenol and other acetaminophen ...

The causes of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) have been a long-standing subject of scientific inquiry, but also a target for persistent, unproven claims. The current scientific and medical consensus ...

Schizophrenia (SZ) and Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) are two distinct heterogenous disorders that despite having a different neurodevelopmental onset and differential diagnostic criteria, share ...

Share on Pinterest The FDA will advise physicians about the potential risks of Tylenol during pregnancy. Getty Images The Trump administration said the FDA will begin notifying doctors about the ...

Leucovorin, a calcium tablet approved to treat colorectal cancer and anemia, is currently undergoing FDA review to treat patients with cerebral folate deficiency (CFD)—a condition observed to cause ...

September 24 - Autism diagnoses in the United States have increased significantly since 2000, intensifying public concern over what might contribute to its prevalence. Recent U.S. government data ...

For Sydney mother Lara Bird, nothing makes her prouder than to see her son speak of his autism as akin to being a "limited edition Lego set". Twelve-year-old Leo is the talk of his community thanks to ...

The FDA is in the process of approving the inexpensive, generic drug derived from folic acid to help children diagnosed with autism.