It's not just the toxics in the #plastics themselves, but the children with #autism and #ADHD in this study couldn't detoxify the chemicals, leading to a prolonged poisoning.
https://boingboing.net/2023/10/09/scientists-hunt-possible-link-between-common-plastic-additive-and-autism-and-adhd.html
https://boingboing.net/2023/10/09/scientists-hunt-possible-link-between-common-plastic-additive-and-autism-and-adhd.html
Boing Boing
Scientists hunt possible link between common plastic additive and autism and ADHD
Bisphenol A (BPA) is used in a lot of plastic production, and can be found inside food and drink packaging. A new study found a possible link between how the body processes BPA to autism spectrum d…
A 12-year-old boy with autism who sued the #HSE claiming there had been a failure to inform his mother of the risks associated with taking the Epilim epilepsy drug during pregnancy has settled his High Court action with a €3.75 million interim payment.
#Pharmaceuticals #InformedConsent #Autism #Pregnancy
https://www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/courts/2023/11/16/boy-12-settles-case-over-epilepsy-drug-taken-by-mother-during-pregnancy/
#Pharmaceuticals #InformedConsent #Autism #Pregnancy
https://www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/courts/2023/11/16/boy-12-settles-case-over-epilepsy-drug-taken-by-mother-during-pregnancy/
The Irish Times
Boy (12) settles case over epilepsy drug taken by mother during pregnancy
Settlement includes €3.75 million interim payment
Lost childhood memories can be restored using light, scientists discover
#BrainHealth #Neuroscience #Autism
https://www.newsweek.com/lost-childhood-memories-restored-light-scientists-autism-1841951
#BrainHealth #Neuroscience #Autism
https://www.newsweek.com/lost-childhood-memories-restored-light-scientists-autism-1841951
Newsweek
Lost childhood memories can be restored using light, scientists discover
"The first results were very surprising," study author Tomas Ryan told Newsweek.
Chinese scientists are experimenting with a #GeneEditing injection as a 'treatment' for #autism.
#Nuremberg2
http://toi.in/z1-3WZ/a24gk via @timesofindia
#Nuremberg2
http://toi.in/z1-3WZ/a24gk via @timesofindia
The Times of India
Chinese scientists develop jab to treat autism: Report - Times of India
Science News: Chinese scientists create first injection to reverse autism symptoms through genomic editing in mice; potential treatment method applicable to other g
Brain #inflammation in children linked to onset of #autism and schizophrenia
#ChildrensHealth #ChildrensMentalHealth
https://studyfinds.org/brain-inflammation-children-autism/
#ChildrensHealth #ChildrensMentalHealth
https://studyfinds.org/brain-inflammation-children-autism/
Study Finds
Brain inflammation in children linked to onset of autism and schizophrenia
The findings could pave the way for novel treatments of these significant neurological disorders in children.
Doctors are more likely to be dismissive towards adults with cognitive disabilities. The authors suggest giving doctors financial incentives as a means to give these patients better care. 🙄
#Healthcare #Allopathy #Autism #SpecialNeeds
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2023-12-adults-cognitive-disabilities-worse-health.html via @medical_xpress
#Healthcare #Allopathy #Autism #SpecialNeeds
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2023-12-adults-cognitive-disabilities-worse-health.html via @medical_xpress
Medicalxpress
Adults with cognitive disabilities are more likely to have worse experiences with health care system: Study
People with cognitive disabilities—like autism, attention deficit and memory loss—are less satisfied with their health care than those in the general population, according to a study published by ...
Judge sides with #BigPharma front groups, says research can't be used to link #acetaminophen to #autism, #ADHD
#Tylenol #JohnsonAndJohnson
https://6abc.com/federal-judge-says-research-cant-be-used-to-link-acetaminophen-to-/14208370/
#Tylenol #JohnsonAndJohnson
https://6abc.com/federal-judge-says-research-cant-be-used-to-link-acetaminophen-to-/14208370/
6abc Philadelphia
Federal judge says research can't be used to link acetaminophen to autism, ADHD
A federal judge says scientific evidence cannot be used to link prenatal exposure to acetaminophen and autism or ADHD because plaintiffs don't have "admissible evidence."
#Autism spectrum disorders and the gastrointestinal tract: insights into mechanisms and clinical relevance
#GutBrainAxis #Microbiome
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41575-023-00857-1
#GutBrainAxis #Microbiome
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41575-023-00857-1
Nature
Autism spectrum disorders and the gastrointestinal tract: insights into mechanisms and clinical relevance
Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology - Gastrointestinal issues are common in autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). This Review provides a comprehensive overview of the clinical and...
‘Winners never give up.’ Spelling unlocks once misunderstood Westport teen with non-speaking #autism
https://www.romesentinel.com/ce/news/winners-never-give-up-spelling-unlocks-once-misunderstood-westport-teen-with-non-speaking-autism/video_39bb8145-8a67-5ac1-8a5e-deb9349a3673.html
https://www.romesentinel.com/ce/news/winners-never-give-up-spelling-unlocks-once-misunderstood-westport-teen-with-non-speaking-autism/video_39bb8145-8a67-5ac1-8a5e-deb9349a3673.html
"Two chemicals found in common household products like disinfectants and furniture may play a role in the development of neurological disorders like autism and multiple sclerosis, according to a new study, adding to previous research that found the chemicals may be detrimental to human health."
#Chemicals #CleaningProducts #ChildrensHealth #Health #Autism #MultipleSclerosis #GetToxicsOut
https://www.forbes.com/sites/ariannajohnson/2024/03/25/chemicals-found-in-popular-household-products-potentially-linked-to-autism-multiple-sclerosis-study-suggests/?sh=3853bd967b17
#Chemicals #CleaningProducts #ChildrensHealth #Health #Autism #MultipleSclerosis #GetToxicsOut
https://www.forbes.com/sites/ariannajohnson/2024/03/25/chemicals-found-in-popular-household-products-potentially-linked-to-autism-multiple-sclerosis-study-suggests/?sh=3853bd967b17
Forbes
Chemicals Found In Popular Household Products Potentially Linked To Autism, Multiple Sclerosis, Study Suggests
That’s how many people globally have multiple sclerosis, according to the World Health Organization.