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Cherry Hills Programs and Autism Speaks are teaming up for the 10th year to present hundreds of Santa Cares events across the country. Here in North Texas, nine malls hosting this sensory-friendly ...

Routine vaccinations have prevented 508 million illnesses, 32 million hospitalizations and 1 million deaths among American children since 1994.

Parents are scrambling to secure a cheap generic cancer drug for their children after the Trump administration touted it as a ...

After more than 50 years of research, scientists still don't know exactly what causes autism. But the data make clear that ...

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The Brooklyn mom who allegedly insisted her long-missing 11-year-old autistic son did not exist was released from Rikers ...

Minnesota’s example shows that lucrative behavioral therapy is a magnet for scam artists.

F rom the outside, autism can be difficult to understand. The unique sensory world of an autistic person can mean that a ...

The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has revised its long-standing guidance about vaccines and autism. The guidance once stated clearly and correctly that the evidence ...

Research suggests that cognitive behavior therapy can be a promising treatment for autistic clients but more study is needed.