States are taking the lead from Kennedy on issues like prohibiting SNAP benefits for junk food and removing fluoride from ...

During his first news conference as Health and Human Services secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on April 16 ticked off things he thinks kids with autism will never do, including paying taxes, holding a ...

A hotel convention center in Bloomington was filled on Friday with people affected by autism who have held jobs, written poetry and played sports — defying the negative characterizations of U.S.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that he's planning a series of studies aimed at identifying “environmental ...

Unfortunately, recent events have made me question whether NIH continues to be a place where I can freely conduct unbiased research,” Kevin Hall wrote.

The U.S. health secretary was giving a press briefing about CDC findings on the growing number of autism diagnoses, calling ...

Holly Robinson Peete is not here for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s recent comments on autistic kids. Kennedy, who is currently the Secretary of Health and Human Services, discussed a recent CDC study on the ...

“Autism doesn’t destroy families. It’s the ableism that does,” said Tyla Grant, who was diagnosed with autism at 17. She ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has pledged to conduct transparent and quick studies to determine the cause of Autism ...

Kennedy, Hotez says, made a “false statement” in claiming that the scientific community denies that there are any ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spoke with CBS News in an exclusive interview. Here are some highlights.

He could even reorient substance abuse treatment, just as the US is finally making progress in reducing the long-running scourge of fentanyl deaths. Kennedy, who is in recovery himself ...