Increase in Autism Seen in California

May 7, 2009 by  
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autismNew data, released today, indicates that there has been a twelvefold increase in autism in the state of California, surpassing levels of cerebral palsy, according the the San Jose Mercury News.

While the cause is still unknown, many experts believe that the most likely suspect is environmental triggers on genetically susceptible individuals.  This is why this site has always stressed the need to get back to basics when it comes to food and food containers, cleaning products, and lifestyle choices, such as turning off the television.

In a related article, Discovery investigates why the autism/vaccine controvery continues, despite, their belief, that it shouldn’t.

by Jack Golde