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A new federal estimate shows a rise in prediabetes among American adolescents, a finding that is spurring concerns about the ...
Kennedy's move appears to shortcut the CDC's outside vaccine advisers, dropping COVID vaccines from the list recommended for children and pregnant women.
cIn April, Kennedy referred to autism as a “preventable disease” and claimed environmental factors, rather than genetic predispositions, are the primary cause.
Birth rates have fluctuated through 2024, the CDC reported. Other data from the study focuses on fertility rate, or the number of live births per woman at reproductive age (15 through 44).
A new study from the CDC shows that the autism diagnosis rate has increased among U.S. children, which experts have largely attributed to better understanding of and screening for the condition.
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A new CDC report shows 1 in 31 children are diagnosed with autism by age 8, citing better diagnostic practices as the possible reason why there’s an increase in cases ...
New CDC data shows rising autism rates are the result of better screening and diagnosis. But HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. disputed these conclusions, instead attributing the increase to an ...
Despite higher rates of depression in younger age groups, the new CDC reports show that middle-age people were more likely than younger adults to take prescription medication for depression.
About 1 in every 31 children was diagnosed with autism by age 8 in 2022, up from 1 in 36 in 2020, according to the CDC report published Tuesday.