Jenny Mccarthy Autism

Don't Trust Science?

Lee Schneider | Posted 10.14.2009 | Living


Lee Schneider

People don't trust science like they used to. A Pew Research Center poll says that only 27 percent of Americans think our greatest achievements are in science - down from 47 percent a decade ago.

Oprah and the Power to Persuade

Dr. John Grohol | Posted 07.10.2009 | Media


Dr. John Grohol

Perhaps it never occurred to Oprah that nobody is paying much attention to the likes of Somers or McCarthy because their story is a bunch of malarkey based upon anecdotes and stories.

Jenny McCarthy's Autism Crusade: Healing, Hope... And Controversy

Dr. Patricia Fitzgerald | Posted 05.02.2009 | Living


Dr. Patricia Fitzgerald

Every 20 minutes, a child is diagnosed with autism. In a study of select populations around the United States, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) f...

The Judgment on Vaccines Is In???

Jim Carrey | Posted 11.05.2009 | Living


Jim Carrey

Can we afford to ignore vaccines as a possible cause of rising numbers of children with Autism, when they are one of the fastest growing elements in our children's environment?

End of the Innocence: McCain, Obama and Vaccines. Oh My!

Shelley Hendrix Reynolds | Posted 11.23.2008 | Living


Shelley Hendrix Reynolds

Will the next administration set serious goals of reversing the rate of autism diagnosis by the end of their term or just declare autism a national health emergency and let it go at that?

A Hockey Mom's Rebuttal

Barbara Fischkin | Posted 10.04.2008 | Home


Barbara Fischkin

I think a true hockey mom tells her sons and daughters that being a good parent takes maturity, that abstinence does not work, but that parental understanding does.

Why An Older Autism Mom Marched With Robert Kennedy Jr., Jenny McCarthy And Jim Carrey At Green The Vaccines

Barbara Fischkin | Posted 06.14.2008 | Living


Barbara Fischkin

As a journalist by profession - and temperament- I have spent far more time writing about protests than joining them. But on Wednesday in Washington, ...

Hillary Said the Word -- An Autism Mom Finally Feels Acknowledged

Barbara Fischkin | Posted 05.03.2008 | Living


Barbara Fischkin

I have a 20 year-old son with autism, and when Hillary Clinton mentioned the disease, I cried.

"It's Bulls**t!" Jenny McCarthy Takes None Of It Where Autism Is Concerned, Even If She Is On TV

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 04.11.2008 | Media


Yesterday was World Autism Awareness Day, and as part of CNN's week-long programming for autism awareness Larry King dedicated the full hour of his pr...