Heavy Metals: The Unseen Killers Some startling facts are coming to light and leaving most of us grasping for breath. Never has the incidence rate of Autism been so high. Never has so many children been at risk. And thanks to one company’s diligent work with liquid activated zeolites, never has it been so easy to help detox and...
Why It Matters if Jett Travolta Was Autistic Source: Kate Dailey By Claudia Kalb In the aftermath of his son Jett’s death, John Travolta told Bahamian police that Jett had autism. This according to police reports published by the National Enquirer (which, while not the most respected news source, have gotten scoops on big stories. They also pay...
Autism In Cambodia, A Ray Of Hope Vetta’s life was hard from the start. As a mere infant he was abandoned on the streets of Cambodia. He was subsequently taken to an orphanage where he grew up lacking fundamental support. He became aggressive when something frustrated or angered him, erratic. He would bang his head, spin and...
Symposium Raises Awareness Of Specialists And Pediatricians About GI Disorders In Autism And Identifies Critical Areas For Further Study Autism Speaks, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition (NASPGHAN) will host one of the largest gatherings of researchers, clinicians and pediatric specialists to better understand the gastrointestinal (GI) problems in...
How to Detect Autism Early On In Life No parent wants to contemplate that their child may be suffering from autism, a devastating developmental disorder that is anticipated to affect more than one in 150 children in the United States. The affliction is thought to affect children from birth or the very first few months of life, and typically...
Autistic Children and their Communication Skills Communication skills for autistic children differ from the norm, including their thinking process. Children with autism find words too busy, so it’s easier to retain information through pictures. Through remembrance of pictures, autistic children are able to understand others and express...
Discover Autism – A Wide Range Of Therapy Programs Unfortunately, an actual cure for autism, a disabling neurological disorder, has yet to be discovered. Affected children can grow up suffering from speech impairment, difficulties in social interaction, abnormal learning and an inability to enjoy many of life’s experiences which we all take for...
How can we Fully Define The Difference Between Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome?
At this point, many experts still disagree about a clear definition – the actual difference between autism and Asperger’s syndrome, which seems to be a matter of degree, mostly dealing with communication issues. Autism is known as a “spectrum” illness, as it has a wide variety of...
Autism Spectrum Disorder can be Diagnosed at a Very Early Age
While quite a few children have delays in one developmental area or another, there are several specific signs that parents can attempt to identify as their child nears certain predetermined age milestones, as a fairly accurate means of correctly diagnosing autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Some areas to watch...
Learn How to Know If Your Child Has Autism It is hard to read a magazine, newspaper or watch a television news show without some story about Autism. Autism is the leading disorder in the category of mentally challenging disorders effecting children today. Autism is usually described as a condition in children that causes developmental disorders; such...
Learn if Autism Causes Allergies or if Allergies Cause Autism Symptoms Lots of people, including adults and children, that have autism also have food allergies. Because just about all of the time, there is an abnormal condition in the child’s digestive system, the person gets food allergies. Since the digestive system runs abnormally, the immune system is also stricken. ...
How To Handle Anger In The Teenage Years Teens with autism can sometimes be faced with behaviors – such as autism anger – which are beyond their control. Anger can occur in many forms but often takes the shape of violence or tantrums. When it comes to handling uncontrolled anger, it is typically recommended that whenever possible, you...
Spotlight on Autism Parents – Maintaining Balance in Your Other Relationships By Rachel Evans Autism parents don’t have it easy. You are faced with many more challenges than parents of children without autism do. However, in all of the efforts you are making to take good care of your child, it’s easy to forget that you need to maintain a healthy balance within your other...

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