The Trump administration on Tuesday announced plans to phase out petroleum-based artificial dyes from the nation’s food supply – a step the Department of Health and Human Services deemed a “significant milestone in the administration’s broader initiative to Make America Healthy Again.”

The autism study is planning to link confidential data "with broad coverage in the U.S. population" in one place for the first time.

The Health and Human Services secretary defended his claims about children with autism that drew backlash last week, saying he was referring to a quarter of those diagnosed.