Kylie Kelce and Eagles player Jihaad Campbell spotlight autism awareness

Podcaster Kylie Kelce, who is married to former Eagles player Jason Kelce, and Eagles linebacker Jihaad Campbell join “CBS Mornings” to talk about autism awareness. The two are advocates for the Eagles Autism Foundation, which has raised more than $50 million for autism research and care. They talk about why they wanted to be involved … Read more

FDA finds little evidence that a generic drug can help people with autism

WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved a generic medication for a rare brain disorder, while walking back suggestions by President Donald Trump and other administration officials that the drug showed great promise for people with autism. The agency said it approved leucovorin for children and adults with a genetic condition that … Read more

FDA approves new use of synthetic vitamin B9 — but not for autism symptoms

The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday announced a new approved use for the drug leucovorin, a synthetic form of vitamin B9 that the Trump administration has touted as a treatment for autism symptoms. But the new approval is not for autism — it’s for cerebral folate deficiency, a rare neurological condition characterized by low … Read more

Watch: Sanders grills Trump’s surgeon general pick about vaccines and autism

Democratic Sen. Bernie Sanders questioned Casey Means, President Trump’s nominee for surgeon general, on whether she believed vaccines caused autism. Sanders said studies showed no link between vaccines and autism, contradicting HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s views. Means said “anti-vaccine rhetoric has never been a part of my message.” Source link