Autism: State of the Union 2008 by Dan Olmsted
Thursday, December 11th, 2008 Posted in autism | No Comments »Dan Olmsted looks at the state of the union 2008 in his article Olmsted on Autism: The Decline and Fall of (Almost) Everything. Olmsted's article includes a powerful quote. As Joseph Stiglitz, a Nobel economist writing in the new Vanity Fair, puts ...
Autism: Department of Defense
Saturday, December 6th, 2008 Posted in autism | No Comments »I wrote recently about Why Don't They Care referring to the government and medical agencies disregard for autism study and treatment. David Kirby writes about a government agency that might be starting to care, the Pentagon. His article The Pentagon ...
Autism: Hooray Breakfast!!!
Thursday, December 4th, 2008 Posted in autism | 3 Comments »My son made breakfast for himself today. Big whoop, you might say. Most kids at the age of 7 can get bread, put it in the toaster, get a plate from the cupboard, remove toast from the toaster, get butter ...
Autism: High Rate of Autism Among Somali Immigrants
Wednesday, November 26th, 2008 Posted in autism | No Comments »From Mark Blaxill's article Out of Africa and Into Autism: More Evidence Illuminates the Somali Anomaly in Minnesota. 1) Autism has always been rare in Africa, with low rates that have surprised researchers. 2) Most autism in Africa occurred in elite families ...
Autism: Chemical Exposures May Be the Cause
Tuesday, November 25th, 2008 Posted in autism | No Comments »David Kirby's article entitled Autism May Be Caused By "Chemical Exposures" uncovers a shocking statement from the CDC. From the article: Here is the question I posed to CDC: "If it is determined that Somali children in Minnesota do in fact have higher ...
Autism: Gulf War Illness
Monday, November 24th, 2008 Posted in autism | No Comments »Kent Heckenlively writes about the correlation found in the number of vaccines given and the incidence of Gulf War Illness in his article If You Let the Idiots Talk They'll Tell You What You Want to Know. From the article: The congressionally ...
Autism: Why Don’t They Care?
Thursday, November 20th, 2008 Posted in autism | 2 Comments »I'm not angry. I'm not surprised. I'm just kind of numb. Why doesn't the US government and medical establishment care? Are we throwing a generation of children away? Seriously, is that the outcome here in the United States? Autism is more prevalent ...
Do Something! Dream Dreams!
Thursday, October 30th, 2008 Posted in autism | No Comments »There is a great blog post from skifoozle.wordpress.com entitled what's happened to our dreams?. Why do we dream, why do we strive, why do we act? Is it for the end goal? I would say not so much. It is the ...
Autism: Rep. Maloney’s Autism-Vaccine Meeting
Wednesday, October 1st, 2008 Posted in autism | No Comments »On Wednesday September 24th, 2008, Rep. Maloney held a meeting on autism and vaccines. The list of those in attendance can be found here. 60 members of the House and 30 members of the Senate were represented. 51 Democrats, 38 Republicans ...
Merck Found a New Market for Gardasil…
Friday, September 19th, 2008 Posted in autism | 1 Comment »IMMIGRANTS! I've written previously (here and here) about the Gardasil vaccine which has been a marketing sensation with questionable risks to rewards. Now Merck has found an additional market for there vaccine, immigrants. You can read about the government's decision in an ...