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Journal of Child Neurology – Evidence of the Gluten-Free and Casein-Free Diet in Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Systematic Review (2014) This review found that "...the evidence on this topic is currently limited and weak," and noted that only a few randomized trials had been conducted on the efficacy of gluten-free diets as an autism treatment ...
A 2015 systematic review and meta-analysis found that children with a family history of autoimmune diseases were at a greater risk of autism compared to children without such a history. [107] When an underlying maternal autoimmune disease is present, antibodies circulating to the fetus could contribute to the development of autism spectrum ...
Excessive Clostridia spp. was found in children with ASD and gastrointestinal difficulties; Clostridia spp produces propionic acid, which is impaired or in excess in people with ASD. [12] Specifically, C. tetani and C. histolyticum are two species of this bacteria that affect people with ASD.
For people who currently have a medical condition (e.g.: pregnancy) or a mental disorder (e.g.: autism spectrum), the action of eating non-nutritive nonfoods should only be considered pica if it is dangerous and requires extra medical investigation or treatment on top of what they are already receiving for their pre-existing condition. [3]
The authors analyzed 11 other nutrients reported in studies of produce. A 2011 literature review found that organic foods had a higher micronutrient content overall than conventionally produced foods. [98] Similarly, organic chicken contained higher levels of omega-3 fatty acids [99] than conventional chicken. The authors found no difference in ...
Another theory suggests that microbial volatile organic compounds (mVOCs) like mold spores can cause physical health problems, but more research is needed, says Jordan Peccia, PhD, professor and ...
Rimland contended that the vaccination triggered autism by placing a burden on the immune systems of children between birth and age 2. [ 17 ] Rimland linked the increase of late-onset autism during the 1980s with the introduction of the MMR vaccine, [ 3 ] a correlation the Center for Disease Control, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the ...
The search for a missing girl with autism ended in tragedy this week when her body was found in the Potomac River in Maryland, authorities said.