
What Science Says on Leucovorin and Autism Treatment
Six months ago, 4-year-old Jose Morales-Ortiz was struggling to say two-word sentences. Jose has severe autism, and he couldn’t have a...

FDA Reviews Safety of Abortion Pill Mifepristone Amid New Concerns
The US Food and Drug Administration is reviewing evidence about the safety and efficacy of one of the drugs used...

Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo: What It Means for the US
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a new health advisory about the latest outbreak of Ebola virus disease...

Autism Community Calls for Support, Rejects Trump’s ‘Cure’ Narrative
At a very young age, Maxwell Huffman knew that he absorbed the world around him differently than most of his...

Gene Therapy Slows Huntington’s Disease Progression, Study Shows
An experimental gene therapy was found to slow the progression of Huntington’s disease in a “pivotal” Phase 1/2 study, according to...

What Pregnant People Should Know About Tylenol Safety
Pregnant people should not be afraid to take Tylenol, experts say, rebuking unproven claims made by the Trump administration that...

How Trump Derailed Autism Announcement Plans
Senior Trump administration health officials spent days devising the delicate rollout of new guidance suggesting a possible link between autism and...

ObGyn Group Advises Against Cannabis Use in Pregnancy, Calls for Universal Screening
New guidance from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists advises that people abstain from cannabis use during pregnancy and lactation and...

Trump Links Tylenol to Autism Without Evidence, Doctors Push Back
Doctors in the US will soon be advised not to prescribe the pain reliever Tylenol to pregnant women, US President...

FDA Proposes Ban on Orange B Food Dye Unused Since 1978
Federal regulators are proposing to remove another artificial dye from the U.S. food supply — Orange B, a synthetic color that hasn’t...