Decorating Easter eggs was a strong tradition in our family. One person who perfected this art form was my sister, Ramute Plioplys. Born in 1953 in Toronto, Canada, at the age of three, she contracted […]
Monthly Archives: April 2025
Increases in incidence of autism and autoimmune diseases
Today the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reported their latest findings about the incidence of autism in the US. For four-year-olds, in 2018, this was 1 in 52. Now, from 2022, the incidence is 1 […]
Neuroinflammation as a cause of autistic regression and a new US initiative to understand autism
Today, the new US Secretary of HHS, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., announced a new initiative to uncover the cause(s) of autism. Click HERE to read today’s news about this announcement. He hopes to make major […]
Autism Awareness Day / Month: an overlooked cause and possible cure
In 2007 the UN designated April 2 as Autism Awareness Day, and the entire month as Autism Awareness Month. This was reaffirmed yesterday by a proclamation signed by President Trump. I strongly support this awareness activity but […]