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- Repeated courses of antibiotics may profoundly alter children’s development II
- Repeated courses of antibiotics may profoundly alter children’s development
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Autism – Shared Epigenetic Changes at or near 12 Months for 68% of ASD
Shared epigenetic changes underlie different types of autism www.cell.com Individuals with both rare and common types of autism spectrum disorder share a similar set of epigenetic modifications in the brain, according to a study published November 17 in Cell. More … Continue reading
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Gastrointestinal Disorer, Autism and Behavioural Problems
Gastrointestinal symptoms and behavioral problems in preschoolers with Autism Spectrum Disorder. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26748423 Abstract Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are frequently reported in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and an impact of GI comorbidity on ASD behavioral problems has been hypothesized. A … Continue reading
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Autism more prevalent in Urban environments – Denmark
Urban-rural differences in incidence rates of psychiatric disorders in Denmark. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26678865 Abstract Background People born in densely populated areas have a higher risk of developing schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and autism. Aims The purpose of this study was to investigate whether … Continue reading
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Repeated courses of antibiotics may profoundly alter children’s development II
Repeated courses of antibiotics may profoundly alter children’s development http://www.med.nyu.edu/ A new animal study by NYU Langone Medical Center researchers adds to growing evidence that multiple courses of commonly used antibiotics may have a significant impact on children’s development. In … Continue reading
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Tagged antibiotics, ASD, asperger's, autism, bacteria, child health, gut, immune, microbiome, pediatrics
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KCNA2 – Epilepsy and Autism – Treatment Options
Researchers identify gene linked with early epilepsy http://www.uni-tuebingen.de Treatment may help prevent poor brain development in some cases Certain types of early-onset epilepsy are triggered by previously unknown mutations of a potassium ion channel gene, KCNA2. The mutations disrupt the … Continue reading
Nature Special – Innovations in the Microbiome
Innovations in the Microbiome ========================= **The Microbes Within David Grogan http://links.ealert.nature.com/ctt?kn=98&ms=NDgxMDM3OTcS1&r=MjA1NzQ2MzIyOAS2&b=2&j=NjIzMTMwNzQxS0&mt=1&rt=0 **Gut Microbiome: The Peacekeepers Moises Velasquez-Manoff http://links.ealert.nature.com/ctt?kn=81&ms=NDgxMDM3OTcS1&r=MjA1NzQ2MzIyOAS2&b=2&j=NjIzMTMwNzQxS0&mt=1&rt=0 **Why Microbiome Treatments Could Pay Off Soon Rob Knight http://links.ealert.nature.com/ctt?kn=90&ms=NDgxMDM3OTcS1&r=MjA1NzQ2MzIyOAS2&b=2&j=NjIzMTMwNzQxS0&mt=1&rt=0 **The Gene–Microbe Link Ruth E. Ley http://links.ealert.nature.com/ctt?kn=88&ms=NDgxMDM3OTcS1&r=MjA1NzQ2MzIyOAS2&b=2&j=NjIzMTMwNzQxS0&mt=1&rt=0 **Your Microbes at Work: Fiber … Continue reading
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NMDA Receptor Antagonist – Treatment for Mood and Anxiety Disorders
Glutamatergic Agents Show Promise for Mood, Anxiety Disorders http://www.ecnp.eu/ Oct. 6, 2013 — Glutamergic agents may one day be used as a novel treatment for mood and anxiety disorders, new research presented at the 26th ECNP Congress suggests. “Our results … Continue reading
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Maternal Thyroid Disease – 4x Risk Autism- Iodine Deficiency
Autism four times likelier when mother’s thyroid is weakened http://www.methodisthealth.com Pregnant women who don’t make nearly enough thyroid hormone are nearly 4 times likelier to produce autistic children than healthy women, report scientists from the Houston Methodist Neurological Institute and … Continue reading
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Pregnancy , Labor – Induced / Augmented – Autism
Inducing and Augmenting Labor May be Associated with Increased Risk of Autism http://www.dukehealth.org/health_library/news/inducing-and-augmenting-labor-may-be-associated-with-increased-risk-of-autism By Duke Medicine News and Communications DURHAM, N.C. — Pregnant women whose labors are induced or augmented may have an increased risk of bearing children with autism, … Continue reading
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Eczema leads to Food Allergy – Could it lead to Autism, Anxiety, Depression and Conduct Disorder ?
Eczema may play key role in development of food allergy in infants http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2013/07-July/Eczema-may-play-key-role-in-development-of-food-allergy-in-infants.aspx A breakdown of the skin barrier and inflammation in the skin that occurs in eczema could play a key role in triggering food sensitivity in babies, a … Continue reading
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