The Times-Reporter

Autism advocates and experts combat Trump administration's misinformation

Scientists say there is no evidence for a link between autism and Tylenol or vaccines, stating the condition is largely rooted in genetics. Advocates for the autistic community are asking for ...
Kaleido Scope

Most teens with autism do not drive. This researcher is testing a way to change that.

Research by UAB's Emma Sartin, Ph.D., MPH, and colleagues has found that two-thirds of parents of teens with autism are interested in them learning to drive, but only a third of those teens actually ...
WDSU

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

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 ...
KENS

Man with autism reunited with mom after going missing

KENS 5 tracks down an autistic 20-year-old who'd been missing all day. The family says a Lyft driver dropped him off at the wrong location this morning. Eyewitness News reporter Henry Ramos is live ...
The Times-Reporter

Announcing First U.S. Team of Autistic Children to the “Genius Cup” in Hiroshima, Japan

MIAMI, Apr. 2, 2026 / PRZen / With a 14-year career in social innovation, Oscar Amuz—Founder and CEO of Autism Soccer—announces a groundbreaking initiative: the creation of the first U.S. national ...
Kaleido Scope

Most teens with autism do not drive. This researcher is testing a way to change that. | UAB Reporter

“It is really important to have access to a vehicle in this country,” said Emma Sartin, Ph.D., MPH, assistant professor in the Department of Health Policy and Organization at the UAB School of Public ...