A July 10 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) includes a screenshot of a headline that claims an array of diagnoses are not present in a certain religious population. “New Study Finds Zero ...

We are continuing our list of autism facts and statistics: autism rates in Amish, countries that don’t vaccinate and more with a historical one. Three hundred years ago, a small Amish community ...

A Nov. 28 Threads post (direct link, archive link) makes sweeping claims about the health of Amish people compared to other Americans. “Amish people have a longer life expectancy than regular people ...

Claims on social media that the Amish population has not been affected by COVID-19 are false. Such claims have been used to suggest that vaccines are futile. Sign up here. "Vaccines are worthless.

Plenty of research shows that children in the Amish community in the United States are diagnosed with diseases such as cancer and diabetes, contrary to a claim online suggesting the sect’s avoidance ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — They typically wear plain clothing with nothing as fancy as a button or a zipper, travel by horse-drawn buggy and shun modern conveniences like electricity. It’s that Old World charm ...

They don't pay taxes or contribute to the economy outside their little, closed circles. They don't pay in to Social Security, Medicare or Medicaid, but benefit from them. Their buggies carve up roads ...

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Celebrate the Amish way with these hearty Amish Christmas dishes. Simple yet nourishing, these recipes are perfect for a ...

Amos Miller, an Amish farmer in Pennsylvania, has become a flash point in America's culture wars. Conservatives have been building support for Miller ahead of his February 29 hearing in a lawsuit ...

Roberts' son, Charlie, then 32, shot 10 schoolgirls, five of whom died, before killing himself. He left behind his wife, three children, and an angry letter over losing his firstborn child after a ...

One of the widespread beliefs about causes of autism is that vaccination can cause it. This discussion has divided the population around the globe among those who are pro-vaccine and those who are ...