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1It Sounds Scientific, So Why Isn?t That Good Enough? 1 Citation ?Stem cells. Gene therapy. Immune protection.? This is the first line of an article about??.what do you think? The latest treatments for autism? The article?s about skin care products. Products that claim to provide ??cellular level cleansing?? (shades of autism detox) and that have ?medical-sounding? names starting with ?bio-, micro- and pro-?: There?s: ?biomolecular? eye cream; ?microtechnology bio active? foundation; ?pro-collagen? serum; ?microsmoothing? face serum; and a ?bio-stimulatin, technorati.com
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1 Citation Over at the Science Blogs Book Club I put up a post asking about framing autism. (On framing, see this post on framing vaccines by Orac.) Tags: asd, asperger, autism, autism blog, Books, disabilities blog, disability, framing, Health, immunization, jenny mccarthy, measles, mercury, mmr, Myth, Parenting, paul offit, pdd-nos, Science, shots, Vaccines, warrior mother Share This, technorati.com
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1 Citation Take Care Health Systems Take Care Health Systems, one of the largest managers of convenient care clinics and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Walgreens has opened five Take Care Clinics at Walgreens drugstores in Fort Lauderdale. The clinics are walk-in, professional health care centers open seven days a week with extended evening and weekend hours. Take Care Health Systems now October 6th, 2008In Health care, technorati.com
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Here We Go Again: Family can sue vaccine maker, Georgia court rules 1 Citation In the midst of an extensive discussion about vaccines and autism and how the two have come to be linked in the public consciousness, as noted by Dr. Paul Offit in his recently published book Autism?s False Prophets: Bad Science, Risky Medicine, and the Search for a Cure, here comes a court decision from the Georgia Supreme Court. The decision allows Marcelo and Carolyn Ferrari to proceed with a civil lawsuit against vaccine maker American Home Products Corp. As noted in today?s Athens Banner-H, technorati.com
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A Letter by Dr. Jon Poling regarding a ?highly relevant potential source of bias? 1 Citation While the evidence refuting a vaccine/mercury link to autism continues to pile up, a connection between them seems to have become lodged in the public consciousness, as the recent survey on attitudes about autism from Florida of Institute of Technology suggests. One case that has attracted a particular lot of attention was that of a girl from Georgia, Hannah Poling. Back in March, it was reported that the government had conceded that Hannah?s ?pre-existing mitochondrial disorder?. was ?aggravat, technorati.com
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Parents Still Fear Autism Could Be Linked To Vaccines, Poll Show... 1 Citation Parents Still Fear Autism Could Be Linked To Vaccines, Poll Show... ScienceDaily Fri, 10/03/2008 - 21:45 Scientists say there is no evidence linking vaccines and autism, but the lingering fear is leading to fewer parents having their children vaccinated and a growing number of measles infections. The first national survey of attitudes toward autism reveals that a small but significant percentage of people still believe the disease is caused by childhood vaccines. The poll results help explai, technorati.com
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1 Citation It?s Day 3 of the Science Blogs Book Club on Dr. Paul Offit?s Autism?s False Prophets: Bad Science, Risky Medicine, and the Search for a Cure. Dr. Offit has been posting and responding to questions (yesterday he noted that ?anti-vaccine forces have taken the autism story hostage,? and I agree). Kev of Left Brain/Right Brain writes about how autism has become a secondary concern, Orac posts about framing vaccines, and I have a post up about mercury rising and falling and Lyn Redwood. You can, technorati.com
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Still a Lot to Learn: FIT Survey on Attitudes about Autism 1 Citation Florida Institute of Technology (FIT) has commissioned what is described as the ?first national survey of attitudes toward autism.? Today?s Physorg notes some highlights of the report; more results of the survey will be revealed at an autism conference to be held at FIT this weekend. The Scott Center for Autism Treatment is located at FIT. Its College of Psychology and Liberal Arts, which commissioned the survey, offers a graduate program in Applied Behavior Analysis. Looking at what Physorg r, technorati.com
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Beware Jenny McCarthy and Her Angry Mob 1 Citation The quote of the day on Time.com by Jenny ?Mother Warrior? McCarthy is here and refers to actress Amanda Peet being on one ?side? of views about vaccination, and to a certain part of the male anatomy. On the ?side? of McCarthy is (per her quote) ?an angry mob? of anti-vaccinationists who say that vaccines or something in vaccines cause autism. An angry mob? Yikes! Seeing as I (a confessed former warrior mom) don?t think vaccines or something in vaccines can be linked to autism, I ought to be, technorati.com
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1 Citation I wrote apn article one time on Helium about my Multiple Sclerosis being caused by me being so clean my immune system had nothing to do. Being an honest, hard working immune system, it decided that in order to earn its keep, it would therefore attack me. Ha Ha, right? Apparently, not so much. I just read an article saying pretty much the same thing. It stated that research recently done has found that it?s possible that people not exposed to the usual round of childhood illnesses and disease, technorati.com
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