Environment May Not Be Cause of Autism Clusters

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Education Level, Not Environment, Tied to Autism Clusters - ABC News

abcnews.go.com — “Researchers have found clusters of autism in 10 areas around California -- but with no suggestion of a link to local pollution or other environmental exposures, they said.View full resource at abcnews.go.com

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What's the Cause of the California Autism Clusters? http://bit.ly/55mKDS

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Environment May Be Especially Key to Autism - Autism Center - Everyday Health

everydayhealth.com — “Contrary to current thinking, environmental factors may play a larger role than shared genes in the development of autism, a new study in twins suggests.View full resource at everydayhealth.com

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When it comes to #autism, is it nature or nurture? A new study examines the causes: http://ow.ly/5xldD

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Autism May Cluster Among Highly Educated

consumer.healthday.com — “Autism May Cluster Among Highly EducatedView full resource at consumer.healthday.com

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jennyalice Jennifer Byde Myers Patient Advocate

My kid has autism 'cause I'm so smrt! Data can tell you just about anything if you turn the page the right way. http://bit.ly/bnMxin #autism

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Study: Environment May Be Just as Important as Genes in Autism - - TIME Healthland

healthland.time.com — “Autism is undeniably influenced by genes, but a new study suggests that environmental factors may also contribute significantly — more than researchers previously thought — to the developmental disorder. In fact, environmental factors may play at least as big a role as genes in causing autism.View full resource at healthland.time.com

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RT @TimeHealthland: Study: Environmental Factors May Be Just as Important as Genes in Autism http://ti.me/kmOjDX

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Autism Causes: Report Shows Living Near A Highway May Contribute To Autism Risk

huffingtonpost.com — “There is no cure for autism, and researchers are still looking for its cause -- some combination of genes and environment.View full resource at huffingtonpost.com

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Autism Causes: Report Shows Living Near A Highway May Contribute ... http://bit.ly/gNNpE8 #autism

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Stephen Barrie, ND: Child Autism Epidemic Firmly Linked to Environment

huffingtonpost.com — “Experts agree that the the dramatic increase in autism is caused by toxic environmental exposure and gene-environment interactions. Multiple toxic exposures may be a key factor to the onset of autism.View full resource at huffingtonpost.com

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YourGreenBaby Kim Corrigan-Oliver Nutritionist

Protect children from toxins RT @np_ptbo Child Autism Epidemic Firmly Linked to Environment http://huff.to/csVpJQ via @huffingtonpost

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UCSF, Stanford Study Finds Autism Triggered By Environment, Not Just Genes « CBS San Francisco

sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com — “What causes autism? Scientists still don't have an answer, but a new study by UCSF's Institute for Human Genetics and Stanford University suggest that conditions in a mom's womb may trigger the developmental disorder. News, Sports, Weather, Traffic and the Best of SFView full resource at sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com

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UCSF, Stanford Study Finds Autism Triggered By Environment, Not ... http://bit.ly/qaOA61 #autism

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Op-Ed Columnist - Do Toxins Cause Autism? - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “Autism and other development disorders constitute a huge national health burden, and suspicions are growing that one culprit may be chemicals in the environment.View full resource at nytimes.com

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Op-Ed Columnist - Do Toxins Cause Autism? - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “Autism and other development disorders constitute a huge national health burden, and suspicions are growing that one culprit may be chemicals in the environment.View full resource at nytimes.com

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Op-Ed Columnist - Do Toxins Cause Autism? - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “Autism and other development disorders constitute a huge national health burden, and suspicions are growing that one culprit may be chemicals in the environment.View full resource at nytimes.com

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Do Toxins Cause Autism?: Autism and other development disorders constitute a huge national health burden... http://nyti.ms/dAlMSu #children

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Op-Ed Columnist - Do Toxins Cause Autism? - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “Autism and other development disorders constitute a huge national health burden, and suspicions are growing that one culprit may be chemicals in the environment.View full resource at nytimes.com

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Op-Ed Columnist - Do Toxins Cause Autism? - NYTimes.com http://nyti.ms/bqYp91

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Op-Ed Columnist - Do Toxins Cause Autism? - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “Autism and other development disorders constitute a huge national health burden, and suspicions are growing that one culprit may be chemicals in the environment.View full resource at nytimes.com

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Autism Makes Distinct Changes to Brain’s Gene Patterns, Scientists Find - Bloomberg

bloomberg.com — “There are well-defined genetic patterns within the brains of all autism patients, no matter their symptoms, according to scientists who say the finding may help identify a cause and a new way to attack the disease.View full resource at bloomberg.com

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Environment plays a role in #autism, suggest National Institute of Health http://t.co/9yFKFPe via @BloombergNow

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New Autism Study Implicates Environmental Factors - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “A new study of twins released online on Monday marked an important shift in thinking about the causes of autism.View full resource at nytimes.com

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http://ow.ly/5wC46 a shift in thinking about the causes of autism: environmental factors

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- UT Houston, Jamaica researchers launch autism study

firstscience.com — “Researchers at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and the University of the West Indies have joined forces to launch a study of Jamaican children that they hope will unlock the secrets of how genetics and environment may interact to cause autism spectrum disorders. The research is funded with a two-year, $300,000 exploratory grant from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development and Fogarty International Center.View full resource at firstscience.com

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First Science reported on Dr. Mohammad Hossein Rahbar’s autism study on a possible link between genes and toxic metals: http://bit.ly/Qii6X

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