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by Kristina Chew, PhD on July 13th, 2008

Charlie and I found ourselves in the pool every day last week and he got in two rounds of bowling.

In today’s USNews and World Report, Nancy Shute reviews a number of recent studies on genetics, including the study published this week in Science. She also discusses why a clinical trial of chelation could provide parents with the “good information they desperately need in making choices about treatments.”

More Unfriendly Skies
4 children, 2 disabled, Southwest Airlines.
What’s Medically Necessary?
Parents, insurers, schools, who pays?
Chelation Study Put on Hold
Citing safety concern, the NIMH puts the study on hold.
Hans Reiser and the Asperger’s Defense: Troubling
The “geek defense” and a troubling case
Asymmetry in Infants and the Crab Crawl
A new test for detecting autism early?
Just a Few Pages But It’s A Start
A book and a boy with a sense of humor
Chicken or Egg: What’s Behind the Increase in Autism?
Which came first, the “autism diagnosis” or autistic people?
Acetaminophen Use After Vaccination Linked To ……
………you guessed it! Autism.
An Evolving Understanding: New Study About Autism Genes
Multiple genetic causes for autism? A different gene mutated in each child?
About Repetitive Learning and Developmental Stages, and Swimming
The new genetic study and why early learning is so important

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