| A Biomedical Autism Intervention Doctor Explains: | | | | childhood disorders such as autism and attention-deficit |
| There is a biomedical therapy called "glutathione" that is | | | | disorder. |
| shaping our way to prevent and treat a variety of | | | | We are also exposed to various toxins in our food |
| disease conditions such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's | | | | and water supply. Everything, from other metal toxins |
| Disease, and other chronic degenerative conditions. It is | | | | such as arsenic (from pesticide and herbicide run-off |
| even very helpful for individuals with an | | | | into ground water), lead and aluminum exposure, and |
| autism-spectrum disorder. Glutathione is a major player | | | | chemical toxins such as PCB's, Bisphenal-A, and |
| in our bodies' defense against toxicity. | | | | various plastics, teflons and more. These heavy metal |
| Toxins are one of the major challenges we all face | | | | and chemical toxins put a tremendous strain on our |
| living in modern society. We are constantly exposed to | | | | bodies' detoxification system overtime, and contributes |
| smog and other pollutants in the air (It has been shown | | | | to chronic ill-health and disease. Add to this a diet laden |
| that individuals with autism, as well other neurological | | | | with artificial ingredients, refined sugars, and trans-fats |
| conditions have difficulty eradicating toxins from their | | | | and you can see how overtime people's health |
| bodies). In fact, California - particularly S. California is a | | | | becomes comprised, and disease becomes so |
| large depository for aerosolized mercury coming from | | | | prevalent. |
| China. China produces a large amount of mercury | | | | Our bodies can only handle so much toxic exposure |
| emission through their coal burning industry that travels | | | | before things breakdown. Genetic and hereditary |
| the Gulf -Stream and accumulates along the western | | | | factors play a role - as is the case in autism and |
| half of the United States. Mercury, of course, is a highly | | | | related disorders, but for many people it is the |
| toxic metal with implications for neurological damage | | | | accumulation of toxins overtime that create the |
| including exacerbating conditions such as heart disease, | | | | ill-health state. |
| cancer, Alzheimers Disease, Parkinson's and even | | | | |