Jay Gordon December 19, 2019 Autism, Medical Concerns The National Children's Study: Epigenetics, Autism, ADHD, Diabetes – They didn’t really want to know Jay Gordon December 19, 2019 Autism, Medical Concerns On December 12, 2014, Francis Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), announced his decision to terminate the National Children’s Study (NCS), stating that the study “as currently designed is not feasible.”