DR WAKEFIELD: His side of the story
Reader's Corner
Sodium valproate also known as valproic acid and marketed under the brand names Epilim, or Depakene or Depakote in the States is a drug used in the treatment of epilepsy and discussed as a possibl ...
Reader's Corner
MMR AND AUTISM: The missing link is found (again)
The British government and the Public Health Laboratory Service (as well as governments around the world) have rushed out studies supposedly demonstrating the link between autism and the MMR vacci ...
MMR: autism rears its head again
The Japanese study last week, which seemed to establish no link whatsoever between the MMR vaccine and autism, should have been the end of the debate. Not so, it appears. While health authorities in the US and UK will point to the study as proof...
After their initial study, the Royal Free team went on to find similar gut abnormalities in a group of children with autism (Lancet, 1998; 351: 637-41). Of 48 children who'd developed autism just ...
VACCINES: New link to autism suggested
