Former National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Francis Collins, who abruptly left his NIH research lab in February, fears aggressive downsizing could impact Americans' health.

NIH already keeps a list of registries for various diagnoses, but the "autism registry" report comes amid Kennedy's false ...

Alexandra Sifferlin, a health and science editor for Times Opinion, hosted a written conversation with the Opinion columnist ...

This year’s White House correspondents’ dinner was a relatively solemn affair, with little star power and lots of ...

The NIH study will seek to identify what external environmental factors could be helping to drive rising autism rates.

National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya said "it's hard to guarantee when science will make an advance." ...

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will begin work on a comprehensive federal database of patient records to study ...

Cuts and layoffs to the National Institutes of Health threaten medical research around the U.S., agency insiders warn.

An HHS official told USA TODAY that the department is not creating an autism registry, but is pursuing the real-world data ...

U.S. health officials say they'll urge foodmakers to phase out petroleum-based artificial colors in the nation’s food supply.

The federal health department is not creating a new registry of Americans with autism, an HHS official said Thursday.