{"id":19255,"date":"2025-05-31T17:10:58","date_gmt":"2025-05-31T16:10:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/?p=19255"},"modified":"2025-05-31T17:10:58","modified_gmt":"2025-05-31T16:10:58","slug":"cannabis-is-driving-the-exponential-usa-autism-epidemic-but-the-hyper-exponential-epidemic-of-holes-in-the-heart-is-worse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/2025\/05\/cannabis-is-driving-the-exponential-usa-autism-epidemic-but-the-hyper-exponential-epidemic-of-holes-in-the-heart-is-worse\/","title":{"rendered":"Cannabis is Driving the Exponential USA Autism Epidemic; but the Hyper-Exponential Epidemic of Holes in the Heart is Worse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>This is an Email &#8211; Sent: 24 May 2025 &#8211; from Stuart Reece: stuart.reece@bigpond.com<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To:\u00a0Ms. Erika Olson,\u00a0Charg\u00e9 d\u2019Affaires, Embassy of the United States of America,\u00a0Canberra, Australia. (askembassycanberra@state.gov)<\/p>\n<p>Dear Charg\u00e9 d\u2019Affaires Olson,<\/p>\n<p>It has been reported in several news pieces lately that President Trump is becoming concerned about exponential autism epidemic in USA which particularly affects boys.\u00a0 We and many other research have demonstrated beyond reasonable doubt that this epidemic is driven by cannabis as you can see in this paper, this 2,500 page book, this video and the attached references.<\/p>\n<p>Even worse that the exponentiating USA autism epidemic is the epidemic of holes in the heart (atrial septal defect) which is growing hyper-exponentially as you can see in the attached unpublished report.\u00a0 This is also driven by cannabis.<\/p>\n<p>Cannabinoid genotoxicity has long been known.\u00a0 As you can see in the attached references its implications across diverse domains including aging, birth defects, cancers, and mental retardation are clinically significant and impose a vast burden on public health and health infrastructures internationally.<\/p>\n<p>Cannabinoid genotoxicity is due to all the cannabinoids as they all share the genotoxic chemical moiety, known as olivetol on their C-ring.<\/p>\n<p>Cannabinoid genotoxicity and epigenotoxicity (their toxic effects on the epigenetic regulatory machinery which controls gene expression) acts for three to four generations.\u00a0 The subject is covered at length in our recently published book.<\/p>\n<p>Contamination of the food chain as is happening in several places in USA, including Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, Missouri and possibly Louisiana, means that the whole community is exposed without their knowledge or consent.<\/p>\n<p>Breast cancer is the commonest cancer of all.\u00a0 Please find below graphs showing that both breast cancer and cannabis use increased across both Europe and USA together in coordinated fashion across space and time which strongly implicates cannabis in this commonest of cancers in a casual manner.\u00a0 Note where the graphs turn pink where both covariates increase at the same time in the same place.\u00a0 The \u201cpinking of Europe\u201d \u00a0is clearly demonstrated.\u00a0 Similar changes albeit less well developed are clearly seen in USA.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Videos which explain these issues may be found as follows:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Cannabis and Autism &#8211; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=x8bDLzEInWA<\/li>\n<li>Cannabis and babies born limbless https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EOQpy69HIEw&amp;t=60s<\/li>\n<li>Cannabis and birth defects https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=aLQFvY-Z19g&amp;t=19s<\/li>\n<li>Cannabis \u2013 effect on genome and epigenome https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CEKdLD60TcE&amp;t=4s<\/li>\n<li>Cannabis and cancers https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4T_RKFbkNFo<\/li>\n<li>Cannabis and aging https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JyyUG2A6RnE<\/li>\n<li>Cannabis summary https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=j0HwgyOfSEQ<\/li>\n<li>Cannabis and hole in the heart https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zIg0gHg4HmA<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>I have also included a recent review on cannabinoid teratogenicity prepared for the EU for your benefit.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for your assistance.<\/p>\n<p>Yours sincerely,<\/p>\n<p>Professor Dr Stuart Reece,\u00a0University of Western Australia,\u00a0Edith Cowan University.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Source: Email from stuart.reece@bigpond.com Sent: 24 May 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is an Email &#8211; Sent: 24 May 2025 &#8211; from Stuart Reece: stuart.reece@bigpond.com To:\u00a0Ms. Erika Olson,\u00a0Charg\u00e9 d\u2019Affaires, Embassy of the United States of America,\u00a0Canberra, Australia. (askembassycanberra@state.gov) Dear Charg\u00e9 d\u2019Affaires Olson, It has been reported in several news pieces lately that President Trump is becoming concerned about exponential autism epidemic in USA which particularly affects [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,30,68,64,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-brain-and-behaviour","category-cannabis-marijuana","category-drug-use-various-effects","category-health","category-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19255\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}