New research involving 56 million pregnancies challenges vaccine theories about autism's origins. Gestational diabetes increases autism risk by 25% and raises chances of several other ...

A new pilot study suggests that play-based, whole-body movement activities may help children with autism spectrum disorder ...

LP Fitness has partnered with the Autism Family Network to kick off workout classes for people with special needs. Liza Mendoza-House, the owner of LP Fitness, said the idea sparked while training one ...

Police in Manassas are asking for the community's help in locating a 27-year-old man with autism who has been missing for ...

Children left seriously ill after parents follow influencer’s advice to ‘cure’ autism with bleachThe Independent/ Lumen5 ...

The Trump administration closed several Office for Civil Rights hubs as part of its effort to dismantle the Department of Education. The loss of staff and funding left many discrimination cases — and ...

A public charter school in Chattanooga will settle a lawsuit for $100,000 after a student with autism was accused of making a threat and arrested.

Rather than addressing the real needs of autistic people and their families, measures like these reflect a fundamental ...

Tapestry Public Charter School was established in DeKalb County in 2014 and has a student population that’s 50% neurotypical and 50% neurodivergent.

Researchers have found some possible causes, such as changes in genes and problems with proteins in the brain. However, there ...

Dad wanted to give his autistic son a 9th birthday party to make him "feel like a superhero." Birthdays have been hard since ...

Hillel at the University of Delaware has officially launched a capital campaign to fund a new Jewish student center.