Posted on July 30th, 2008 by admin
Is there more autism in first generation US born Somali children in Minneapolis? If this turns out to be true, it would seem to have some serious implications and research opportunities on the cause of some autism cases.
said Dr. Stacene Maroushek of Hennepin County Medical Center’s pediatric clinic, “the impression that there’s an increasing rate […]
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Filed under: Autism Science, Autism in the News, Autism in the USA, Autism is Stressing the System, Autism Around the World
Posted on July 29th, 2008 by admin
Related:
Michael Savage Autism Apology!
Michael Savage loses Home Depot, Sears over autism flap
Six more major companies have yanked ads from Michael Savage’s talk-radio show after he branded autistic children “brats.”
Home Depot and Sears withdrew their support from the fiery hatemonger’s program, along with Direct Buy, Cisco and Radio Shack, according to Autism United.
Insurance giant Aflac was the […]
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Posted on July 29th, 2008 by admin
There’s a new obsession in our house, The Wonder Pets. If you thought kids with autism love Thomas the Tank Engine, you should see The Wonder Pets! The basic theme of the series is teamwork. Individually, we might not be able to accomplish something, be the strongest, or smartest; but when we work as a […]
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Filed under: Autism Fun
Posted on July 29th, 2008 by admin
“they have a better safety record than vitamins.”
- Paul Offit on vaccine safety
If this is true, why don’t we have Vitamin Injury Courts like we do for vaccinations?
Related:
Vaccine Proponents Not Immunized From Criticism
Dr. Paul Offit Outed in Wall Street Journal Blog Too
How Independent Are Vaccine Defenders?
Amanda Peet vs. the Medical Establishment
Federal Court […]
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Filed under: Vaccine Injury, Green Our Vaccines, Autism Science, Autism in the News, Autism and the Law, Autism in the USA, Autism and Politics
Posted on July 28th, 2008 by admin
In the FREAKY BUT PROMISING category, Human-Frog Hybrids Used To Study Autism
Scientists at the University of California, Irvine, are studying the way the brain cells of among autistic people behave by fusing cells from the preserved brains of deceased patients with the eggs of a carnivorous African frog called Xenopus.
The researchers say that frog eggs […]
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Filed under: Autism Science
Posted on July 28th, 2008 by admin
Savage Comments Draw Strong Reaction
Welcome to America! – Hope you like the Autism!
Savage Action News - Updates from the Autism Community
Recovery Story: Austin
Robot Playmates May Help Children With Autism
Moms on Autism, Episode 7 | Water, Water Everywhere
ASAN’s Response to Michael Savage
Disability Community Responds to Hateful Comments by Michael Savage
John McCain on Disability: You Cost Too […]
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Posted on July 28th, 2008 by admin
We spent a week at the beach last week. By pure luck, our condo had these electric hurricane doors which served as a great way to keep Caroline from wandering out on the balcony.
In addition to worries about her being on the balcony, she enjoyed throwing Bugs Bunny, and anything else she could get her […]
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Filed under: Autism and Emergencies, Flight Risk
Posted on July 18th, 2008 by admin
Related: Michael Savage = A-Hole Extraordinaire
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Posted on July 18th, 2008 by admin
I realize that Mr. Savage’s job is to shock, but hurtful comments like these are just over the line. How about the 1/4 of kids with autism who have seizures too, can I stop those with some more discipline, Mr. Savage?
Summary: On his nationally syndicated radio show, Michael Savage claimed that autism is “[a] […]
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Posted on July 16th, 2008 by admin
AutismParents.NET has been added to the autism news aggregator site ALLTOP. Thanks!
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