Environmental contributors to autism are behind its rising prevalence, U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said on ...

Kennedy characterized autism as an epidemic caused by environmental factors. His assertions contradict his own department's ...

Deep-sea mining (DSM) not only poses significant environmental, social, and economic risks that may have far-reaching ...

Kennedy Jr. shut down that idea Wednesday and, instead, attributed the rise in cases to environmental factors. Those who discount that environmental exposure is a factor in rising autism cases are ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Wednesday that his department would examine six “environmental factors” that he said could lead to autism amid a rise in ...

Kennedy Jr. said that the agency will launch a series of new studies aimed at finding the “environmental toxins” he believes are causing increasing rates of autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

Kennedy Promises Exhaustive Studies to Identify Any Environmental Factors That May Cause Autism WASHINGTON (AP) — Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. warned that children in the U.S. are ...