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Case report: Autistic teen with rickets
Dr Cannell reviews a case study of a young boy with both rickets and autism, published just a few months after Dr Cannells medical hypothesis paper proposing autism and vitamin D are associated. Continue reading
Mechanism of action in autism
Dr Cannell reviews a recent study by Dr. Peter Schnatz and colleagues which supports the mechanism of action in autism he proposed in 2007. Continue reading
Examining the relationship between vitamin D and autism
Dr Cannell discusses a clinical review by Dr. Eva Kocovska and colleagues which examines 35 papers published that deal with autism and vitamin D. Continue reading
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Aspects in autism
Dr. Cannell comments on the Los Angeles Time’s series on autism and a subsequent blog by Dr. Irva Hertz-Picciotto. Continue reading
Autism and rickets
Dr. Cannell calls for a study that looks at wrist health in vitamin D sufficient children and children with autism. Continue reading
Autism rates associated with breast-feeding
Dr. Cannell looks at a new study that finds association between breast feeding and autism. Continue reading
Association between hypomelanotic skin disorders and autism
New paper discusses theory on link between hypomelanotic skin disorders, low vitamin D levels and autism. Continue reading
Genes and inheritance
Dr. Cannell mulls over genes, inheritance and vitamin D. Continue reading
Are ‘geeks’ more likely to have children with autism?
Dr Cannell cites Occam’s Razor and advises the experts to keep it simple. Continue reading
Is my autistic son suffering from vitamin D toxicity?
Dr Cannell answers this question for a mother whose son is making wonderful progress since taking vitamin D supplements. Continue reading

