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In reply to the discussion: The legacy of Andrew Wakefield continues [View all]proverbialwisdom
(4,959 posts)66. I read around.
Please check out the discussion in the COMMENTS here:
http://leftbrainrightbrain.co.uk/2013/05/24/currently-there-is-insufficient-evidence-to-support-instituting-a-gluten-free-diet-as-a-treatment-for-autism/#comments
24 May 2013
Currently, there is insufficient evidence to support instituting a gluten-free diet as a treatment for autism.
24 May 2013
Currently, there is insufficient evidence to support instituting a gluten-free diet as a treatment for autism.
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Amen. My local austism society chapter invited this jerk to speak AFTER his license
Butterbean
May 2013
#17
"Trifles make perfection (or science), but perfection is no trifle." - Michelangelo
proverbialwisdom
May 2013
#16
Ignore them, read their links to UK NHS data and reach your own conclusions.
proverbialwisdom
May 2013
#21
When your kid is diagnosed with autism, you grasp onto any simple explanation
Canuckistanian
May 2013
#24
Uh, no, straw man fallacies beginning with the unflawed studies paragraph. nt
proverbialwisdom
May 2013
#25
Smear away. You still haven't shown even once where I was wrong about the BFEE. Not even once.
Octafish
May 2013
#31
No. I didn't write that. Yet, you insist on associating me with something I did not write.
Octafish
May 2013
#34
I've read the stat that 1 in 8 children of Somali immigrants in Minnesota are diagnosed with autism.
proverbialwisdom
May 2013
#38
KARE 11 TV Minneapolis: “1 in 8 kids in the local Somali community are affected” (VIDEO)
proverbialwisdom
May 2013
#53
This speaks for itself in correcting a few of the misrepresentations on this thread.
proverbialwisdom
May 2013
#39
AOA is an INTERMEDIARY between primary peer-reviewed material and the public vetted by SMART parents
proverbialwisdom
May 2013
#43
New study by Dr. Martha Herbert & Dr. Julie Buckley in Journal of Child Neurology on autism and diet
proverbialwisdom
May 2013
#44
Absolutely misleading, if true factoid, and the Journal of Child Neurology is peer-reviewed.
proverbialwisdom
May 2013
#48
"Nothing of value in terms of original work or trying to interpret results from other places," oh?
proverbialwisdom
May 2013
#49
Wakefield lost his medical license for using kids as subjects with "callous disregard"
Hekate
May 2013
#52
In the '60s I knew a girl who'd had mumps encephalitis. She was blind and crippled.
Hekate
May 2013
#54
Check it out, please. Video features GR Executive Director Candace McDonald and her brother.
proverbialwisdom
May 2013
#62