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While scientists have concerns about how this data was collected, health care providers say it's good to know about the condition.
A new federal estimate shows a rise in prediabetes among American adolescents, a finding that is spurring concerns about the ...
Nearly 1 in 3 American adolescents have prediabetes, a CDC report finds. An official notes "it’s not too late to change ...
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.
U.S. autism rates hit a record high in 2022, a CDC report suggested. The prevalence of autism among 8-year-olds rose to 32.2 per 1,000 children. The findings came from network of 16 sites and do ...
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 ...
Kennedy and Republican President Donald Trump both referred to the CDC's 1-in-31 estimate at a recent White House meeting, and Kennedy also repeated the statistic at a meeting with FDA officials.