What is the autism diet?
Autism is a medical mystery — and a highly controversial one at that. The debilitating disorder makes headlines in the news on a frequent basis, and not too long ago, it was getting press in the talk-show circuit, courtesy of actress Jenny McCarthy. McCarthy garnered attention for the disorder when she asserted that ingredients in some childhood vaccines may trigger the development of disorders on the autism spectrum (abbreviated as simply “autism” from here on out). Some researchers support this theory, while others are dubious. Regardless of what researchers believe triggers autism, with 1 in 150 children in the United States living with the disorder (and annual increases in diagnosis), it’s no wonder that the race is on to determine the cause or causes [source:
