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Autism in the "Leather Man's" Bones

Photo by F.W. Moore, 1888 In the late 1800s, a homeless man known as the Leather Man (because he wore a 60-lb leather suit at all times) was famous for walking a 365-mile circuit through some 41 towns in New York's We…
Chromosome 5 and Autism Connection

If you’re like the majority of the population you’re not exactly a master at all of the technical terms that are thrown about in studies of various treatments for Autism. Whenever I do any kind of article r…
Autism, It's in the Genes

At least according to a new study that was published in the June 10 issue of Nature. U.S. News & World Report also reported the findings, which could serve as the next step in finding an indisputable cause for…
Autism, Or Imitating His Brother?

So far there is no conclusive evidence, at least that I have read, that Autism is genetic. There is no reason why my 2nd son would be on the spectrum, just because my older son is. But I do know many, many moms who h…
Genetic Link for Autism?

I have strongly felt that there was a genetic link for autism but the focus on immunizations seemed to take the focus off of this kind of research. U.S. News and World Report has reported that scientists have found th…

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