Kennedy Jr. promised this week to spend more money researching the environmental causes of autism, which he said would yield answers to the “preventable disease.” Kennedy announced the funding ...

US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr has sparked fresh controversy by calling autism a “preventable disease,” contradicting decades of medical research. While Kennedy insists that environmental ...

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They also make hormones that help to regulate blood pressure, keep bones strong, and make red blood cells. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is when the kidneys are permanently damaged. CKD can progress to ...

In his first news conference as secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Wednesday that rising rates of autism prevalence in the US reflect a ...

Find your channel here. Get 24/7 fact-based unbiased news coverage with the NewsNation app. Kennedy called autism spectrum disorder a “preventable disease,” and asserted that “we know it’s an ...

These are children who should not be suffering like this." Kennedy described autism as a "preventable disease," although researchers and scientists have identified genetic factors that are ...

On Wednesday, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said autism is a preventable disease and that the U.S. needs to stop denying the epidemic.

"This is a preventable disease," Kennedy said. "We know it's an environmental exposure, it has to be -- genes do not cause epidemics. It can provide a vulnerability. You need an environmental toxin." ...

On Wednesday, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said autism is a preventable disease and that the U.S. needs to stop denying the epidemic. Donald Trump's Approval ...

Kennedy, Jr speaks during a Make Indiana Healthy Again initiative event in Indianapolis, Tuesday, April 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) A sign stands at an entrance to the main campus of the ...

Five year old Beatrice Cieslik was first diagnosed with CLN2 type Batten disease - a rare degenerative condition which causes seizures, blindness, dementia, and difficulty with mobility and speech ...