The Autism “Epidemic”: Why MAHAs Witch Hunt for a Cause & “Cure” is a Dangerous Fantasy with Dr. Tommy Martin
The Autism “Epidemic”: Why MAHAs Witch Hunt for a Cause & “Cure” is a Dangerous Fantasy with Dr. Tommy Martin  
Podcast: Bite Back with Abbey Sharp
Published On: Tue Sep 30 2025
Description: Here’s a run down of what we discussed in today’s episode:IntroductionParenting a Child With Autism Through a Doctor’s LensWhy Autism Sparks Fear, Stigma, and ConspiraciesWhat Science Actually Says About Autism Risk FactorsFolate, Pregnancy, and the Push for Folinic AcidTylenol, Fevers, and the Erosion of Medical TrustVaccine Myths and the Cost of MisinformationThe Autism Witch Hunt and Public Health FearsReassurance for Parents Navigating Autism AnxietyNeurodivergence and Its SuperpowersSupporting Brilliant Neurodivergent MindsCheck in with today’s amazing guest: Instagram: @dr.tommymartinTiktok: @dr.tommymartinYoutube:  @dr.tommymartinReferences:Maternal Plasma Folate, Vitamin B12 Levels and Multivitamin Supplement during Pregnancy and Risk of Autism Spectrum Disorders in the Boston Birth CohortDisclaimer: The content in this episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only and is never a substitute for medical advice. If you’re struggling with with your mental or physical health, please work one on one with a health care provider.If you have heard yourself in our discussion today, and are looking for support, contact the free NEDIC helpline at 1-866-NEDIC-20 or go to eatingdisorderhope.com. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •✨ Reach Your Weight & Health Goals — Without Dieting! Pre-order The Hunger Crushing Combo Method, Abbey’s revolutionary additive approach to eating well. Learn how to boost satiety, stabilize blood sugars, reduce disease risk, and improve your relationship with food — all while getting the best nutrient bang for your caloric buck. With 400+ research citations, cheat sheets, evidence-based actionable tips, meal plans, and adaptable recipes, The Hunger Crushing Combo Method is the only nutrition bible you’ll ever need. 👉 Pre-order today! 🛒 Where to Purchase:AmazonBarnes & NobleAmazon KindleApple BooksGoogle PlayKoboApple Books (Audiobook)Audibleabbeyskitchen.com/hunger-crushing-combo• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •✉️ Subscribe to My Newsletters:Abbey’s Kitchen Newsletter 📘 Check out my FREE E-Books:Hunger Crushing Combo™ E-BookProtein 101 E-Book👋 Follow me!Instagram: @abbeyskitchenTikTok: @abbeyskitchenYouTube: @AbbeysKitchenBlog: abbeyskitchen.comBook: The Mindful Glow Cookbook • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 🎧 Don’t forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen — and leave us a review! It really helps support the show ❤️ 💬 If you liked this podcast, please like, follow, and leave a review — and let me know who you’d love to hear about next! ⭐ ⭐ ⭐⭐ ⭐