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View Post: The autism “biomed” movement: Uncontrolled and unethical ...
22 Nov 2009 by David Gorski  
Herbert does need to try to protect what's left of her academic reputation, and supporting obvious quackery like chelation therapy for autism would not help her in that endeavor. The second point was that it's really, really easy to ...
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View Post: AGE OF AUTISM: Autism Research Institute on Chelation Therapy ...
7 Nov 2009 by Age of Autism  
The Autism Research Institute calls for further investigations into the use of chelation therapy for individuals with autism SAN DIEGO, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Two studies published by theSouthwest College of Naturopathic ...
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View Post: Some Good Autism Reporting
23 Nov 2009 by Steven Novella  
These include chelation therapy, which is based upon the notion that autism is caused by heavy metal toxicity, including mercury. This idea has essentially been disproved, and there is no evidence to support the efficacy of chelation ...
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View Post: Tax and Other Information for People with Disabilities: Chelation ...
6 Nov 2009 by Paul Nidich  
Chelation Therapy Drug Treatment & Children with Autism. Medical News Today reports two small studies involving 65 children from ages 3 - 8 suggests that a drug approved by the FDA for treatment of lead poisoning may help children with ...
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View Post: Chelation Therapy Drug Found Safe and Beneficial for Children W ...
5 Nov 2009
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View Post: Safety Of Alternative Autism Treatments Questioned - Disability Scoop
22 Nov 2009 by Shaun Heasley  
Children are undergoing treatments ranging from the infusion of a blood product to spending time in pressurized oxygen chambers to chelation therapy. The treatments are often pushed by doctors who say that while more research is ...
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View Post: Baseless, risky therapies for Autism at EBD Blog
21 Nov 2009 by JohnL  
Children undergo rounds of chelation therapy to leach heavy metals from the body, though most toxicologists say the test commonly used to measure the metals is meaningless and the treatment potentially harmful. ...
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View Post: Chelation Therapy Drug Found Safe and Beneficial for Children With ...
5 Nov 2009 by The Autism News  
Chelation Therapy Drug Found Safe and Beneficial for Children With Autism. November 5th, 2009. Goto comments Leave a comment. The Autism News ...
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