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New Autism Statistics Are Out, and They’re Shocking

Analysis by Dr. Joseph Mercola

autism statistics

Story at-a-glance

  • Recent data shows autism rates increased 26% from 2018 to 2020, with 1 in 30 children ages 3 to 17 diagnosed, and higher prevalence among Black, Hispanic and Asian children

How does melatonin help protect the brain from Alzheimer's disease?

  • By stimulating blood flow to the hippocampus

    Melatonin helps maintain the integrity of the blood-brain barrier, protecting the brain from harmful substances and supporting brain health. Learn more.

  • By maintaining the integrity of the blood-brain barrier
  • By blocking amyloid-beta protein production entirely
  • By increasing tau protein activity

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