Leptin as a New Approach for Treatment for Autism and Epilepsy

Leptin is a hormone that plays a key role in regulating energy intake and energy expenditure, including appetite and metabolism. “Leptin plays a role in modulating structure and synaptic communication in brain. Some studies on animal models reported that chronic leptin deficiency in mice raise susceptibility to seizure and leptin administeringin rodent seizure models suppresses …

Environmental Factors Contributing to the Development of Autism Spectrum Disorder – a Large Database Retrospective Study

This report by Dr. Stephen Barrie, ND is the results of a large clinical database study examing the envrionmental factors contributing to the developement of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Published in 2010. via Scribd

Biological Treatments for Autism & PDD

Causes and Biomedial Therapies for Autism and PDD.  This is an authoritative, comprehensive, and easy-to-read resource guide to a wide range of therapies that have been useful in the treatment of autism including antifungal and antibacterial therapies, gluten and casein restriction, homeopathy, vitamin therapy, gamma globulin treatment, transfer factor therapies, treatment of food allergies, and …

Children With Autism And Gastrointestinal Symptoms Have Altered Digestive Genes

These changes may also affect the mix of bacteria present in the digestive tract Researchers at the Center for Infection and Immunity (CII) at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health and at the Harvard Medical School report that children with autism and gastrointestinal disturbances have altered expression of genes involved in digestion. These variations …

Vaccines and Brain Development (Lecture)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) officials claim vaccines are safe and effective. Is that true? If vaccines are safe, why did the incidence of autism increase from one case of autism in 10,000 American children to one case of autism in 150 American children after the massive childhood vaccination program began? If childhood …

Thimerosal (Ethylmercury), Vaccines and Autism

Charlie Crist, the Governor of Florida alarmed at the growing rate of Autism and its effect on the children and families of the State of Florida as well as the economic impact on healthcare and educational systems, commissioned by Executive Order 08-36 (March 7, 2008) the Autism Task Force, a broad Panel of individuals from …

Immunoexcitotoxicity and Autism Spectrum Disorders (Lecture)

Dr. Russell L. Blaylock (born 1945) is a board certified neurosurgeon, author and lecturer. He is a former clinical assistant professor of neurosurgery at the University of Mississippi Medical Center and is currently a visiting professor in the biology department at Belhaven College. The autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are a group of related neurodevelopmental disorders …

Autism, No Vaccines No Autism

“We have a fairly large practice. We have about 30,000 or 35,000 children that we’ve taken care of over the years, and I don’t think we have a single case of autism in children delivered by us who never received vaccines,” said Dr. Mayer Eisenstein (2009), Homefirst’s medical director who founded the practice in 1973. …

The Mercury Autism Cover-Up

Since the 1990s, there has been a tenfold or 1000-percent increase in autism. This increase in reported autism cases eerily parallels the increase in the number and frequency of thimerosal-containing vaccinations administered to infants. Thimerosal is a preservative used in many vaccines, and contains about 50 percent mercury. Despite removal of thimerosal from many childhood vaccines, …

Mercury, Autism And The Global Vaccine Agenda

Why is the rate of autism, asthma, and Alzheimer’s disease increasing in the U.S.? Why does one in 6 American children have a neurodevelopmental abnormality? Is the influenza vaccine administered in the U.S. safe and effective? Is thimerosal safe and effective? Are the childhood vaccines being administered in third-world countries safe and effective? What do the …