A Parenting and Children's Health Blog by Dr. Natasha Burgert
TweetI highly recommend the book, Thinking Person’s Guide to Autism* (TPGA). TPGA is readable. TPGA is a collection of short essays from people whose lives have been changed by autism. The book provides real, practical help from those in the trenches; combining experience and expertise in a refreshing way. The unique personalities of the individual [...]
TweetThe medical evidence continues to restate and reconfirm the general safety of vaccines, and refute the link between vaccinations and autism. Although some families will remain respectfully unconvinced, in my experience with families of autistic children, the vaccine debate is settled. I am pleased to care for many autistic children whose parents have, and will [...]
TweetScience can be dynamic, outrageous, jaw-dropping. and controversial. Scientific reports that meet these descriptors receive excited and emotional media reports on the topic; I call it “sexy science.” But, more often than not, science is NOT sexy. In fact, it is dry, straight-forward, and uninteresting. Unsexy science gets no media buzz, no heated debates on [...]
TweetI was looking forward to the Dr. Oz program entitled, “What Causes Autism?” As a pediatrician on the front lines, caring the future generation, I also want to find the answer. I was promised a show reflecting a collaboration of ideas and differing opinions. I wanted to hear about the latest research, the new theories, and [...]
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