Researchers have uncovered a possible link between sterol biosynthesis inhibiting medications taken during pregnancy and an ...

Common drugs taken by millions of Americans during pregnancy may increase a child's risk of autism, a newly published study from the University of Nebraska Medical Center suggests.

Widely prescribed medications that disrupt cholesterol synthesis may be linked to increased autism diagnoses in children. This prompts new scrutiny of drug safety during pregnancy and the need for ...

US regulators have withdrawn their approval of a GSK Plc drug that the Trump administration had promoted as a treatment for autism, adding another twist to the unusual story of a decades-old drug.

Many parents are terrified of the prospect of using medications to treat their child for symptoms associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). They feel these medications should be used as a “last ...

The incoming director of the Lurie Autism Institute sees the future of autism research in genetics, AI, and data science.