Autism: Exploring the Brain-Gut-Microbiome Axis
What does one’s gut have to do with autism? Plenty. Let’s start with a study published in 2014 in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) entitled “The Familial Risk of Autism.” Prior to this study, doctors thought autism was about 80 to 90 percent genetic, with environmental factors contributing only 10 to 20…