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- 1 Studies Show Autism More Common Than Previously Thought
- JezebelOctober 5, 2009"Two studies show more American kids have autism spectrum disorders than previously thought, about one in a hundred. But critics caution that the study methodology may be flawed. A previous estimate had put...
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- October 5, 2009
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- 2 Travolta Says Son Had Autism
- MSNBCSeptember 24, 2009"During court proceedings in the Bahamas on Sept. 22, John Travolta said that his 16-year-old son Jett, who died after a having a seizure in January, suffered from autism.“My son was autistic and...
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- September 24, 2009
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- 3 Jenny McCarthy on Vaccines and Autism: Readers' Reactions
- We got so much feedback about McCarthy's stance on vaccinations that we decided to post some of your letters online. Click here to read more responses in our community forum and weigh in on the controversy.
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- August 19, 2009
Blogs: Nesting
- 4 Blossom Buddies
- Illustrator Elsa Mora created this book (published by TeNeues) after she was inspired by her autistic son, Diego. She realized how much he enjoyed exploring the flowers in her backyard and started creating these characters...
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- August 10, 2009
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- 5 Jenny McCarthy Pictures
- The onetime Playboy model, former MTV comedy star, and face of autism is dead serious about empowering parents to take charge of their kids' health. Next up: a series of developmental kids' DVDs, a potential on-air deal with Oprah, and non-negotiable date nights (with boyfriend Jim Carrey)
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- August 5, 2009
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- 6 Jenny McCarthy
- The onetime Playboy model, former MTV comedy star, and face of autism is dead serious about empowering parents to take charge of their kids' health. Next up: a series of developmental kids' DVDs, a potential on-air deal with Oprah, and non-negotiable date nights (with boyfriend Jim Carrey)
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- August 5, 2009
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- 7 Restrictive Diets May Not Be Appropriate for Children With Autism
- The New York TimesJuly 27, 2009 "Many parents of autistic children have put their children on strict gluten-free or dairy-free diets, convinced that gastrointestinal problems are an underlying cause of the disorder. But a new...
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- July 27, 2009
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- 8 Autism May Be Linked to Mom's Autoimmune Disease
- Yahoo! News July 8, 2009 "Children of mothers who have autoimmune diseases such as type 1 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis and celiac disease have up to a three times greater risk for autism, a new study...
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- July 8, 2009
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- 9 Amanda Peet: The Actress Discusses the Vaccination Debate
- Amanda Peet: The Actress Discusses the Vaccination Debate
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- July 17, 2008
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- 10 Amanda Peet: The actress discusses the response to her comments about vaccination and the debate
- Amanda Peet: The actress discusses the response to her comments about vaccination and the debate
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- July 16, 2008
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- 11 Amanda Peet: The Actress Discusses the Vaccination Debate
- Amanda Peet: The Actress Discusses the Vaccination Debate
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- July 9, 2008
Brain + Body
- 12 Autism and Vaccines
- A growing number of parents are wary about the benefits that come with vaccines, citing possible links between vaccines and autism, brain damage and even death.
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- September 14, 2006
