In this video clip, Dr. Block, and environmental physician and director of the Block Center in Hurst, Texas dicusses the use of anti-psychotic drugs and other psychiatric medications for kids.
Thanks to the Autism Research Institute for these helpful video tools and information: Medical visits can be stressful for anyone. Individuals with autism often face challenges during procedures like physical examinations and blood draws due […]
Environmental and Nutritional Tips to Improve Your Family’s Health This feature highlights reports, studies, and feedback on efforts that can make a positive impact in our quest for health. Topics we cover in this issue are included […]
Three-year-old siblings exposed to antidepressants in pregnancy show increased anxiety symptoms compared to their unexposed siblings. This was found in a new study by researchers from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH), the University […]
Environmental and Nutritional Tips to Improve Your Family’s Health This feature highlights reports, studies, and feedback on efforts that can make a positive impact in our quest for health. Topics we cover in this issue are included […]
Each year new scientific understanding raises the status of the powerful antioxidant alpha-lipoic acid (ALA). Found in select foods including spinach, broccoli, yams, potatoes, carrots, beets, and red meat, alpha lipoic acid is also made […]
Typically, parents are taught to hold off on introducing peanut to infants in an effort to avoid future peanut allergy. Researchers from two new studies suggest just the opposite is advised. Please check with your […]
We’ve included two interesting reports from parents about salicylates in diets provided by the Feingold Association. The first relates to a significant improvement in behavior in a teen with autism when he avoids salicylates in […]