New First-of-Its-Kind Autism Diagnostic Test Examines Child’s Exposure to Environmental Toxins
The Defender Staff Researchers have developed the rst diagnostic test for autism that analyzes environmental exposure history — what researchers call the exposome — to aid in the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). StrandDx, developed by New York startup LinusBio, uses a single strand of hair to analyze patterns of hair growth that reflect […]
How Modern Medicine Fails to Protect Children From Chronic Disease
Nate Doromal While the COVID-19 pandemic brought about widespread changes to our daily lives, forcing us to reexamine our lifestyle and values in the wake of the crisis, it also brought widespread examination and criticism of our medical system. … Now health authorities are pushing the COVID-19 vaccines for children despite the questionable risk benefits […]
