Robert G. Smith, PhD Robert G. Smith is Research Associate Professor, University of Pennsylvania Department of Neuroscience. He is a member of the Institute for Neurological Sciences and the author of several dozen scientific papers […]
Caryn Talty Editor: After Caryn Talty learned that her young son’s frequent illness, symptoms of obsessive compulsive disorder, and tics were due to celiac disease she determined first to heal him, and second to help […]
Mold can cause so many health problems that I decided to investigate my own home. While on my own “mold safari” I hit all the key places mentioned in my article “Mold Hide and Seek” and […]
Editor: When researchers suggested that autism was linked to imbalances in the gut, the findings were met with fierce opposition. Yet, as physicians and parents began to correct problems in the digestive tract, positive results were […]
In intradermal testing, a small amount of a very diluted antigen solution (i.e., a pollen, dust, food) is injected just under the skin, forming a “wheal.” The body’s response to this antigen is carefully measured. Subcutaneous immunotherapy in this article refers to the use of specialized injections to “neutralize” the allergic reaction.
The author has written an informative and engaging account of her experience with electromagnetic sensitivity. Readers will learn a great deal about the condition through her summary and tips. Michelle is editor of FoodsMatter.com, an excellent resource for allergy, intolerance, and sensitivity based in the UK. [ . . . ]
MARY ANN BLOCK, MD Medical Director of the Block Center, Hurst, Texas My positive experience with nonpharmacological treatments for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), learning disabilities, and behavior problems inspired me to become a physician. […]
Ian Talty, Age 8 This article was dictated by Ian to his mom, who helped organize the information for Latitudes readers. If you’ve never heard of the gluten-free diet before you should probably get a […]