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No Leaky Gut With Autism?

Monday, March 17th, 2008

Leaky gut autism theory doubted
BBCNews
Children with autism do not appear to leak damaging proteins from their intestines, a study into the so-called “leaky gut” theory has suggested.
It has been claimed autistic children cannot fully digest proteins found in many foods - and that the resulting peptides escape and affect the brain.
But UK researchers found children […]

IS MMR Really a Problem?

Monday, March 5th, 2007

There’s been much controversy over the MMR vaccine and its relation to or its culpability in the onset of autism. Many parents claim that that their children began exhibiting the symptoms of autism very soon after receiving MMR vaccinations but government authorities maintain that there is absolutely no evidence of a link.
I’m interested in […]