Genetics + Environmental Chemical Soup = Autism?

In the not-too-distant past, the rate of autism in the US was listed as 1 in 10,000 children. It is now acknowledged to be 1 in 150 children and as high as 1 in 93 children in New Jersey. While there are those who point to better diagnosis as the reason for the increase, little… Continue reading Genetics + Environmental Chemical Soup = Autism?

Curing the Incurable — Whether Autism or Cancer, Conventional Medicine Avoids the “C” Word: “Cure”

The new Us Weekly has an article about actress Jenny McCarthy’s battle with pediatricians over the health of her son, who she says became autistic after a routine vaccination. McCarthy says he was cured through a wheat- and dairy-free diet, but doctors have accused her of creating fear of necessary vaccines.