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

The National Institutes of Health is looking to create a registry of autistic people, which, yes, has horrifying historical ...

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

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

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

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will begin work on a comprehensive federal database of patient records to study ...

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

The health secretary's reported plan to create a registry to track Americans with autism has been met with backlash.

The National Institutes of Health is gathering private medical records from federal and commercial databases to utilize in ...

The NIH has announced an initiative that will use both public and private data from sources including pharmacies and federal health programs to study autism.

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 ...

Kennedy Jr.'s new autism study. NIH Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya told advisers the aim is to help researchers study autism by giving them access to "comprehensive" health records. These records will ...