Everyday pollutants in and outside the home can be bad for the environment…and bad for your baby’s brain Researchers at the Institute for the Developing Mind at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) and colleagues at […]
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, more and more attention is given to the effects of using mobile and wireless phones. Twenty studies published over the last several months were grouped together by PowerWatch News for a quick overview. […]
Ah, fresh air. We like to think of our homes as a haven from the world, but your indoor pollution may be worse than the outdoors. Homes, apartments, and offices often have unhealthy levels of […]
Anyone coping with food allergies knows the frustration of trying to find suitable recipes. Take heart. There’s a handy free site that let’s you customize your online search for recipes that fit your family’s needs. […]
Research supports a connection between perceptual difficulties, ADHD, and some movement disorders including Tourette syndrome. Anecdotally, many families report light sensitivity and perceptual difficulties in children with tics and ADHD. It’s not unusual to hear […]
A parent reports: My son developed tics while taking his allergy medication fluticasone, a corticosteroid. When he was taken off the drug and switched to ciclesonide, his tics resolved.
Consumer health watchdog As You Sow filed notices of legal action on February 11, 2015 against Hershey’s, See’s Candies, and Mars. The notices allege violation of California’s Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act for […]