Gluten-Free Casein-Free Diets for Autism Put to the Test
The results of the first randomized controlled study of a dietary intervention for ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder).
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This is the 3rd in a 6-video series on the role of gluten and dairy-free diets in the treatment of autism. Here are the first two:
• Autism and Casein from Cow’s Milk (
• Does A2 Milk Carry Less Autism Risk? (
Stay tuned for:
• Are Autism Diet Benefits Just a Placebo Effect? (
• Double Blind Clinical Trial of Diet for Autism (
• Pros and Cons of Gluten-Free, Casein-Free Diets for Autism (
Casomorphins may also play a role in crib death (SIDS, sudden infant death syndrome):
• Cow’s Milk-Induced Infant Apnea (
• Cow’s Milk Casomorphin & Crib Death (
• Cow’s Milk Casomorphin & Autism (
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