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fromwww.orlandosentinel.com
3 days ago

RFK Jr.'s latest Make America Healthy Again' report calls for more scrutiny of vaccines and autism

The administration urges public health agencies to prioritize investigations into vaccine injuries, prescription drug use, and the causes of autism under a MAHA children's health plan.
fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

What Really Causes Autism and What We Should Do About It

I recently met Billy, a 12-year-old boy with severe autism. He had been growing well but, at around age 3, he became increasingly delayed in speaking and walking. As he got older, he would frequently scream inconsolably when upset. and have temper tantrums and meltdowns, spilling and throwing food all around him, and difficulty understanding spoken language or learning. Eventually, testing showed that he had an IQ of 70-in the category of intellectual disability.
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fromNature
2 weeks ago

Daily briefing: What we know about autism and why it's on the rise

Precise single-atom double-slit experiments confirm light's wave-particle duality, worms biomineralize arsenic into less-toxic orpiment, and bees select nutritionally suitable pollen.
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