Dr. Joel Warsh

a variety of chemicals and toxins that are contributors to autism nothing's definitive but there ha there has been some good meta analyses that that really dive into what some of the triggers are for autism and i think that's a very good way to kind of look back at chronic disease in general and we know that pollution increases your risk so the kids that are close to highways

a variety of chemicals and toxins that are contributors to autism nothing's definitive but there ha there has been some good meta analyses that that really dive into what some of the triggers are for autism and i think that's a very good way to kind of look back at chronic disease in general and we know that pollution increases your risk so the kids that are close to highways

They have a significant increased risk. We know that aluminum, cadmium, arsenic, all of these things can be related, especially exposure for moms in utero. These things are related.

They have a significant increased risk. We know that aluminum, cadmium, arsenic, all of these things can be related, especially exposure for moms in utero. These things are related.

They have a significant increased risk. We know that aluminum, cadmium, arsenic, all of these things can be related, especially exposure for moms in utero. These things are related.

It's hard. I mean, each one has different contributors. One of the big ones recently that's been found rice, you know, actually Nick was found in a lot of rice products. So I think that this is one of those topics that's more of a Community issue.

It's hard. I mean, each one has different contributors. One of the big ones recently that's been found rice, you know, actually Nick was found in a lot of rice products. So I think that this is one of those topics that's more of a Community issue.

It's hard. I mean, each one has different contributors. One of the big ones recently that's been found rice, you know, actually Nick was found in a lot of rice products. So I think that this is one of those topics that's more of a Community issue.

I mean, we need to push for better testing, more independent testing, making sure that companies are doing that and then advertising it, at least as a consumer. If anything, you can try to look for products that publicize it. They publicize they did third party testing. They publicize that they are looking for some of these things. as much as you can. I mean, it's hard for every piece of food.

I mean, we need to push for better testing, more independent testing, making sure that companies are doing that and then advertising it, at least as a consumer. If anything, you can try to look for products that publicize it. They publicize they did third party testing. They publicize that they are looking for some of these things. as much as you can. I mean, it's hard for every piece of food.

I mean, we need to push for better testing, more independent testing, making sure that companies are doing that and then advertising it, at least as a consumer. If anything, you can try to look for products that publicize it. They publicize they did third party testing. They publicize that they are looking for some of these things. as much as you can. I mean, it's hard for every piece of food.

You're not going to do an internet deep dive as a parent, right. Or as a practitioner, but at least the more that you can do the better. And the more that you're a savvy consumer, you buy it when it's on the packaging. I think that that's going to push companies to do this because we're working with our dollars. So the best that we can, but yeah, it's, it's hard.

You're not going to do an internet deep dive as a parent, right. Or as a practitioner, but at least the more that you can do the better. And the more that you're a savvy consumer, you buy it when it's on the packaging. I think that that's going to push companies to do this because we're working with our dollars. So the best that we can, but yeah, it's, it's hard.

You're not going to do an internet deep dive as a parent, right. Or as a practitioner, but at least the more that you can do the better. And the more that you're a savvy consumer, you buy it when it's on the packaging. I think that that's going to push companies to do this because we're working with our dollars. So the best that we can, but yeah, it's, it's hard.

Right. And I want to say to that, because there is a really good tip that I talk to parents about when it comes to this topic is,

Right. And I want to say to that, because there is a really good tip that I talk to parents about when it comes to this topic is,

Right. And I want to say to that, because there is a really good tip that I talk to parents about when it comes to this topic is,

if you're talking about a specific chemical from a specific product a lot of times the discussion will be around oh it's just fear-mongering and oh it's well below the levels and it's in the soil so why are we talking about it but when you have a child especially a child but anybody who's eating a product consistently like you said like there's one snack that they love and they're getting it every day that to me is where the biggest concern is that whatever

if you're talking about a specific chemical from a specific product a lot of times the discussion will be around oh it's just fear-mongering and oh it's well below the levels and it's in the soil so why are we talking about it but when you have a child especially a child but anybody who's eating a product consistently like you said like there's one snack that they love and they're getting it every day that to me is where the biggest concern is that whatever

if you're talking about a specific chemical from a specific product a lot of times the discussion will be around oh it's just fear-mongering and oh it's well below the levels and it's in the soil so why are we talking about it but when you have a child especially a child but anybody who's eating a product consistently like you said like there's one snack that they love and they're getting it every day that to me is where the biggest concern is that whatever