Research Suggests I Gave My Son Autism
by Mountain Mama - I should start by saying that I was raised Catholic. The concepts of reconciliation and absolution are completely ingrained in me. I grew up going to confession at a beautiful...
View ArticleMothers in the Autism Community are the Smartest Women
by Anne Dachel - The Thinking Moms’ Revolution website put out an amazing piece on Feb 20, 2013. (And seriously, the mothers in the autism community are the smartest women around since they’re dealing...
View ArticleData Shows no Decline in Autism after Eliminating Thimerosal
The California Department of Developmental Services data, once called “the gold standard” for autism epidemiology by those promoting the vaccine-autism link, shows that autism rates are higher today...
View ArticleAutism Rates Increased as Antigens in Vaccines Declined
by Emily Willingham - One of the key pillars of the “vaccines cause autism” argument is that with the increase in the number of childhood vaccines on the schedule over the years, autism prevalence has...
View ArticleThere’s No Science Behind Court Ruling on the Autism-Vaccine Link
by Emily Willingham - There’s a post making the rounds courtesy of something called “Whiteout Press” with the headline “Courts confirm vaccines cause autism.” It’s spreading across sites, through...
View ArticleIgnore the vaccine-autism debate, research suggests
by Ryan Jaslow - Vaccines are doing their jobs preventing disease and death, and even bringing down societal costs, according to a new study in Pediatrics. But another study, published in the same...
View ArticleThere’s always something more to learn about autism
by Emmanuelle Assor - I recently noticed that for the most part, when I talk about Autism the people around me don’t really know what I am talking about. They all seem to have a vague idea about the...
View ArticleAnti-vaccine groups still not backing down
By Melissa Hellmann - Although vaccines have eliminated many communicable diseases, some parents have chosen not to vaccinate their children in recent years. A new study on childhood vaccines...
View ArticleNo scientific link between autism and vaccines, really
What started the rumors? 1998: Lancet published a paper by Dr. Andrew Wakefield it was a dramatic study that found a connection between autism and vaccines. The Study Had Some Problems: • Not based on...
View ArticleAutism-vaccines link study goes viral, and is retracted, again
by Sydney Lupkin - An autism study that was slammed by experts and retracted this week by its publisher is still alive and well on the Internet, thanks to what critics are calling a perfect storm of...
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