12 autism facts that show how our understanding of the disorder has transformed over the past 76 years

Autism is a broad term for a range of developmental disorders. Some are mild, while others can be debilitating, making ...
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Is autism on the rise? Expert fact-checks recent claims

A family medicine physician helps Medical News Today fact-check recent claims about the prevalence of autism and its risk factors. Image credit: Jennifer Bogle/Stocksy. Posts on social media platforms ...
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Virtual Panel on Autism: Science and Facts in a Time of Confusion

On September 30, 2025, experts from the A.J. Drexel Autism Institute (AJDAI) at the Drexel Dornsife School of Public Health held an important and timely conversation addressing urgent questions raised ...
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Fact check: The facts behind claims on autism, Tylenol and folate

News reports have indicated Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. may point to Tylenol and folate deficiency in his promised announcement on the causes of autism. But neither ...
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Get the Facts: Autism rates increased to 1 in 31, this is where the CDC got its numbers

Autism incidence in the U.S. has increased from 1 in 36 children in 2020 to 1 in 31 in 2022, according to a report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in April.The Get the Facts ...
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Fact-Checking Trump's False and Misleading Claims on Autism, Tylenol, and Pregnancy

President Donald Trump announced Monday that his administration is strongly recommending that women limit acetaminophen (Tylenol) use during pregnancy unless medically necessary. "I want to say it ...
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Scientists Say Trump Distorts Facts on Autism, Tylenol, and Vaccines

Scientists involved in autism research respond to President Donald Trumps claim that Tylenol causes autism. KFF Health News — Ann Bauer, ScD, a researcher who studies acetaminophen (Tylenol) and ...