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CRISPR-edited stem cells reveal hidden causes of autism

To allow studying the genetic causes of autism spectrum disorder, a Kobe University research team created a bank of 63…

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Can doctors test embryos for autism? And should they?

A newly available kind of genetic testing, called polygenic embryo screening, promises to screen for conditions that can include cancer,…

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Kennedy says autism database to use Medicare, Medicaid info : NPR

NIH Director Jayanta Bhattacharya, left, and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speak before a news conference…

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RFK Jr. Announces New Database for Research Into ‘Root Causes’ of Autism

After weeks of confusion about his plans for autism research, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said on Wednesday that…

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Love on the Spectrum Stars Slam RFK Jr.’s Autism Comments as ‘Ignorant’

The stars of Netflix‘s “Love on the Spectrum” are speaking out against Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his comments about…

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NIH autism study will pull from private medical records : NPR

NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya (right), accompanied by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (left) and FDA Commissioner Marty Makary (center),…

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Celebrity

Brittany Cartwright Responds to RFK Jr.’s Autism Comments

“I really think I can learn a lot from her,” the 36-year-old said. “She’s been going through this for like,…

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RFK pushes to find ‘environmental’ cause of autism, calls rising rates an ‘epidemic’ : Shots

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a news conference autism rates on Wednesday, April 16,…

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Autism Rate Continues to Rise Among Children, C.D.C. Reports

The percentage of American children estimated to have autism spectrum disorder increased in 2022, continuing a long-running trend, according to…

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Tech

Autism rate rises slightly; RFK Jr. claims he’ll “have answers by September“

Among the sites, there were large differences. Prevalence ranged from 9.7 per 1,000 children who were 8 years old in…

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