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Is autism aggravated by electromagnetic fields?
by Jessica Ramer, examiner.com,
1st February 2014
If your child shows symptoms of autism--or if you want to prevent him from developing it in the first place--you may want to unplug the router, turn off your cell phone, and take the batteries out of your wireless security system. You may also want to consider moving to the wilderness as well--at least if Martha R. Herbert's speculations about the link between autism and exposure to electromagnetic fields are correct.
Martha Herbert is no tree-hugging loony tune. Herbert has a Ph.D. from the University of California, Santa Cruz, and a medical degree. She is an assistant professor of neurology at Harvard Medical School, a pediatric neurologist at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, affiliated with the Center for Child and Adolescent Development of Cambridge Health Alliance and a member of the Harvard MIT MGH Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging.
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by Jessica Ramer, examiner.com,
1st February 2014
If your child shows symptoms of autism--or if you want to prevent him from developing it in the first place--you may want to unplug the router, turn off your cell phone, and take the batteries out of your wireless security system. You may also want to consider moving to the wilderness as well--at least if Martha R. Herbert's speculations about the link between autism and exposure to electromagnetic fields are correct.
Martha Herbert is no tree-hugging loony tune. Herbert has a Ph.D. from the University of California, Santa Cruz, and a medical degree. She is an assistant professor of neurology at Harvard Medical School, a pediatric neurologist at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, affiliated with the Center for Child and Adolescent Development of Cambridge Health Alliance and a member of the Harvard MIT MGH Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging.