Laws of Conservation as Related to Brain Growth, Aging, and Evolution
The following is an embedded article that I wrote several years ago. The article deals with my ideas about how the development and growth of the brain is constrained by […]
Category Archives: autism
Yuval Levental: Probiotics, Prebiotics, and Autism
Introduction by Yuval Levental: I am a person on the autism spectrum who critically analyzes autism advocacy. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Michigan State University and […]
New York City orders mandatory vaccines for some amid measles outbreak
by Associated Press, April 9, 2019. New York City declared a public health emergency Tuesday over a measles outbreak and ordered mandatory vaccinations in one neighborhood for people who may […]
Parenting Handouts
I received the attached communication through LinkedIn. We share an interest in helping children become all that they are capable of becoming! To that end, please know that you have […]
ADHD AND AUTISM
Back in the days when we used the DSM-IV there was a misguided notion that the diagnosis of autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorders (ADHD) were mutually exclusionary. If a […]
Parents Unaware of Kids’ Suicidal Thoughts
From NEJM Journal Watch January 14, 2019 By Amy Orciari Herman Edited by Susan Sadoughi, MD, and André Sofair, MD, MPH Parents are frequently unaware of their adolescents’ suicidal thoughts, […]
When an Early Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder Resolves, What Remains?
Lisa Shulman, MD, Erin D’Agostino, BA, Samantha Lee, BA, … First Published March 12, 2019 Research Article Journal of Child Neurology https://doi.org/10.1177/0883073819834428 Abstract A chart review was performed of 38 children […]
Immunization Resources
The American Academy of Pediatrics has developed a wealth of resources to help answer questions regarding vaccination. I am providing links to those resources below along with a description as […]
Autism, Cybercrime, and Security’s Skill Struggle
Interesting article by Kelly Sheridan published 3/13/19 on DarkReading (a cyber security news site). People on the autism spectrum often possess traits that could help them succeed in cybersecurity – […]
Measles Now Confirmed in 12 States
Publish date: March 11, 2019 By Richard Franki The number of new measles cases was down by more than half last week, but another state has been added to the […]
