Fifteen years ago, when Steve Silberman broke the story of Silicon Valley’s autism ‘epidemic’, he saw it as a problem. Now he’s changed his mind and has published a book about understanding and accepting autism spectrum disorders.Fifteen years ago, Steve Silberman was working as a journalist for Wired magazine in San Francisco, as the digital

Delicous summer treat I found on One Green Planet Ingredients: Chocolate Cherry Ice Cream:2 frozen bananas3 tbsp. cacao powder1 tablespoon agave1/2 cup cherries (pitted)pinch saltPiña colada ice cream:2 frozen bananas1/2 cup pineaple1/4 coconut milk1 teaspoon coconut butterpinch saltStrawberry Cake Ice Cream:2 frozen bananas1/2 cup strawberries1/4 cup almond milk1 tablespoon peanut butter1 teaspoon agavepinch of vanilla powder

Interesting article I found on NewsMax.comLast summer, Dr. William Thompson, a senior epidemiologist at the Centers for Disease Control, admitted that he had helped the CDC hide data from a study which linked the MMR vaccine to autism. Holistic doctor David Brownstein tells Newsmax Health the CDC is still not owning up to Dr. Thompson's

A new program helps kids with autism living in rural areas access an evidence-based approach at home. Barbara Faux enjoys playing with her son Finnigan. “He’s 3-years-old. He’s a lot of fun,” she said. But, a recent session with toy cars wasn’t just for fun. “He got diagnosed with autism in December after I noticed

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons soy sauce3 tablespoons olive oil1 clove garlic, minced1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakessalt and pepper to taste1 pound boneless pork loin, cut into 1inch cubes1 (14.5 ounce) can low-sodium beefbroth 2 tablespoons cornstarch2 tablespoons soy sauce1 tablespoon brown sugar2 cloves garlic, minced1/4 teaspoon ground ginger3 portobello mushrooms, cut into quarters1 large red

The brain is a plastic, flexible organ — meaning there’s always a chance to rewire it in a way to improve its function, no matter how old you are. Physical activity paired with extended periods of disciplined focus in brain exercises (reading, writing, solving problems) is typically the way to do so. Researchers wanted to

Ingredients: 2 cups gluten free flour1 tablespoon dried tarragon2 tablespoons salt1 tablespoon ground ginger2 tablespoons ground black pepper1 tablespoon dry mustard powder1 tablespoon dried thyme leaves 1 teaspoon garlic powder1 teaspoon dried oregano1 egg1/4 cup rice or almond milk8 (6 ounce) skinless, boneless chickenbreast halves1/2 cup vegetable oil Directions: 1. Stir together flour, tarragon, salt,