evidence: The claim: A new study found zero cases of autism, cancer or diabetes in Amish children [...] "New Study Finds Zero Amish Children Diagnosed with Cancer, Diabetes or Autism," reads the headline. [...] The Amish Heritage Foundation told USA TODAY there are cases of Amish children with each of the listed conditions. A researcher who focuses on the Amish community highlighted news articles and studies showing Amish children are not exempt from cancer, autism or diabetes.