Tag Archives: Causes of Autism
Are Organophosphate Pesticides Contributing to the Autism Epidemic?
As a parent, if someone asked you if your child is exposed to organophosphates, your first question may be “repeat that?” Of course, the second would be “What are organophosphates?” In all reality, whether or not you know what they are, your children may be being exposed to the dangerous compound. Furthermore, what are the dangers that organophosphates can pose to the Autistic body?
Chromosome 5 Found To Be a Significant Link to Autism Disorder
If you’re like the majority of the population you’re not exactly a master at all of the technical terms that are thrown about in studies of various treatments for Autism. Whenever I do any kind of article reading, I’m sure to have my search engine open and ready to go, in order to find the “lay-man’s terms” for different words and medical jargon. Truth be told, it’s a lot. A new study of chromosomes has found a connection between chromosome 5 and Autism. Great, right? But, what does it all mean?
Risk of Autism Higher in Children Born to Older Women
The universal symbol for autism is a puzzle piece. It’s pretty symbolic if you think about it. There are a lot of pieces to the Autism puzzle – some we’re aware of and others that we aren’t. Another piece of the Autism puzzle has fallen into place after a study done by the University of California, Davis.
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