By Dr. Arthur Lavin What is Project TENDR? As readers of Real Answers with Dr. Lavin will recall, Project TENDR (Targeting Environmental NeuroDevelopmental Risks) is a rather unique consortium of the nation’s
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Project TENDR National Meeting
October 15, 2018
Dr. Arthur Lavin will be attending the national meeting of Project TENDR on October 14-16, 2018. Dr. Lavin was part of the original Organizing Committee for this consortium, which was established several years ago
A Major New Initiative to PREVENT Autism and other Neuro-Developmental Disorders- Project TENDR
April 13, 2015
A Major New Initiative to PREVENT Autism and other Neuro-Developmental Disorders- Project TENDR As so many families know all too well, the chance that our children will develop some form
Update on How to Protect Your Family from Toxic Plastics
February 21, 2021
By Dr. Arthur Lavin The case for certain plastics causing harm to people, in particular our children is coming clear. We now know for sure that many plastics can cause damage to our developing brains,
The Air Is Not Apparent: An Update on Just What Air Pollution Does
November 12, 2019
By Dr. Arthur Lavin This fall I was honored to once again attend an important meeting devoted to acting on the harms done to our babies’ brain development by certain
A Major Paper on a Major Source of Damage to Our Children’s Developing Brain: Air Pollution
March 5, 2019
By Dr. Arthur Lavin Readers of Real Answers with Dr. Lavin, will notice a series of posts being written from work generated at Project TENDR. For those who have not read this
A Strong Illustration of How Chemicals Can Hurt Our Developing Minds
April 24, 2018
By Dr. Arthur Lavin We have written before about the peculiar trouble we have seeing the harm poisons can cause our brains, a trouble that paralyzes us from protecting ourselves,
The Chemical Environment and Health – What can be learned from Teflon
December 6, 2017
By Dr. Arthur Lavin The New York Times recently published the results of a compelling study of the impact of a chemical used to make Teflon on pregnancy, specifically whether
An Homage and an Inspiration to Protect our Children
August 7, 2017
By Dr. Arthur Lavin I was very saddened to read this notice that a great man who has protected so many of our children, Dr. Herbert Needleman, passed away at
Big News on Preventing Autism: A Particular Dose of Folic Acid Taken at the Right Time Can Actually Make a Difference
July 29, 2016
I recently had a very important conversation with the head of Project TENDR, the group working on preventing autism, ADHD, and learning disabilities that I helped present a Congressional briefing on.