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  1. Learning a second language is a fun way to ward off dementia later in life. nyti.ms/wCp1vo
  2. Great to have Sterling preceptoring with me today! Medical students always have great new information and ideas!
  3. RT @drjohndempster: Why do we accept side effects from drugs as 'normal' - but potential side effects from supplements is front page news?
  4. @Student__Doctor B5 and vit C are a good place to start! You know your nutrition.
  5. Low thyroid function? You need to nourish your adrenals in addition to feeding the thyroid in order to see results.
  6. Cavacrol a compound in oregano oil is anti-inflammatory & inhibits the formation of new fat cells ( adipogenesis) - add it to your meals!
  7. @Student__Doctor : It was great. Fascinating research on folic acid receptor antibodies. Vegas was quite a site - I had never been.
  8. RT @AndreaBeaubrun: BEST almond flour pancakes, ever! Amazing, grain-free breakfast. offthegrain.com/?p=221 @OffTheGrain
  9. Back from the MAPS conference. Incredibly stories of recovery in kids on the spectrum. #Autism is often treatable.
  10. Cerebral folate deficiency often present & d/t antibodies that bind to folate receptor
  11. This needs to be part of prenatal screening!! Not just a special naturopathic test.
  12. If u are homozygous for COMTE you are 7 times more likely to have autistic child
  13. I test everyone for 5 MTHF polymorphism- mom's of autistic kids are4.5 times more likely to be positive.
  14. Mitochondrial dysfunction related to methylation- CoQ 10 & carnitine need methyl donor to be made
  15. Isoprostane may be good marker of brain inflammation- reflects peroxynitrite formation
  16. Encouraged- listening to Havard med prof telling everyone about functional medicine& we need to move to systems approach to treat autism
  17. Great question- is autism a brain disorder or disorder that affects the brain?
  18. Air pollution can trigger this
  19. Neuron flam atoll and activation of glial cells found in brain of autistic kids
  20. This indicates that autism not permanent brain wiring problem