Another double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of vitamin D in autism. But...

The findings reported by Conor Kerley and colleagues [1] continue a theme in autism research circles of ' one study reporting one thing...

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Cannabidiol for drug-resistant seizures in Dravet syndrome

" Cannabis drug cuts seizures in children with severe epilepsy in trial " went one of the headlines referencing the results publis...

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Reducing depression scores (in IBS) using a probiotic?

" Probiotics can reduce symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) , but little is known about their effects on psychiatric comorbidit...

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Low dose suramin and autism: a small RCT with potentially big results

'Low dose' has been a feature of my autism research reading this week; first starting with the results from Dan Quintana and colleag...

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Yet more bumetanide and autism findings

Bumetanide , a loop diuretic medicine typically used to treat heart failure, is probably not something that most people would associate with...

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