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In reply to the discussion: Autism Diagnoses Rise Among U.S. Children, CDC Finds [View all]That the manipulation of media, sponsored by pharmaceuticals, should not have the last word in Science. Do think that Nobel prize winning scientists, Hopkins neurosurgeons, respected gastroenterologists, may just turn out to be the correct ones, while journalists sway our opinions like the wind, most often in the end, they are wrong ones. It's not politics, these are our children's lives.
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So what does our government and country have planned for these adults with autism?
meadowlark5
Mar 2013
#2
It's nice to know that the assertion of causes that have no scientific evidence to support them
Pale Blue Dot
Mar 2013
#10
Here's another perspective backed by scientific evidence. Read for some not nice to know realities.
proverbialwisdom
Mar 2013
#19
The number of different vaccines in the current vaccine schedule has skyrocketed...
nenagh
Mar 2013
#28
The theory that vaccine causes encephalopathy, and that encephalopathy causes autism?
bhikkhu
Mar 2013
#37
In several countries the ending of thimoseral use coincided with a steady increase in autism
bhikkhu
Mar 2013
#46
This discussion is way too technical for me to assess personally, but having scientists
proverbialwisdom
Mar 2013
#22
What are some parents of children with autism saying online about all this? ACTION ALERT, MOBILIZE!
proverbialwisdom
Mar 2013
#40
This thread contains a pretty thorough list of BS websites to avoid at all costs
Godhumor
Mar 2013
#44
HEADLINE: State with one of highest rates of autism turns out to be in normal range
proverbialwisdom
Mar 2013
#64