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Thu, 15 May 2008 12:42:25 +0200
Your Advice Requested: How to Celebrate Autistic Pride Day?
I am embarrassed to say that I was unaware of Autistic Pride Day (planned for June 18, 2008) until an About.com editor asked me about it. Needless to say,...
Thu, 15 May 2008 17:39:20 +0200
Does Pet Shampoo Cause Autism? Let's Hope Not...
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What causes autism?
There are a few theories.
In addition to the more prominent possibilities - genetics, vaccines, and environmental heavy metals - there seem to be...
Thu, 15 May 2008 12:42:25 +0200
Ex-NIH Chief Has a Suprising Perspective on the Autism/Vaccines Issue
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Dr. Bernadine Healy is an important person. The first woman to head the NIH, her word carries some weight. For the past few days,...
Wed, 14 May 2008 09:37:33 +0200
Are Children with Autism Physically Ill? Results (so far) of Unscientific Poll May Surprise You
The diagnostic criteria for autism don't include physical symptoms. Yet in reading through comments and blogs on the web, it seemed to me that an awful lot of parents...
Tue, 13 May 2008 16:22:55 +0200
And We're Back! (To the Autism Vaccine Court for the Next Round of Test Cases)
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Last year, the Vaccine Court (a part of the Federal Court of Appeals specifically set up to manage cases of vaccine damage) began hearing a...
Mon, 12 May 2008 10:53:41 +0200
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